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Friendship

Deutsch: Freundschaft / Español: amistad / Português: amizade / Français: amitié / Italiano: amicizia

In psychology, friendship refers to a mutual, interpersonal bond, excluding sexual or family relations, that is usually characterized by a significant level of understanding, trust, and affection. Friendships are considered crucial for psychological well-being and social development, playing a central role in influencing personal growth, emotional health, and resilience.

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Frigidity

Frigidity is defined as the

  • failure of a female to respond to sexual stimulus;
  • aversion on the part of a woman to sexual intercourse;
  • failure of a female to achieve an orgasm (Anorgasmia) during sexual intercourse.

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Frisson

Frisson refers to a sudden, brief moment of excitement or fear ; thrill, shudder.

Fromm

Fromm refers to the theories and concepts developed by Erich Fromm, a German social psychologist and psychoanalyst who made significant contributions to the fields of psychology and philosophy. Fromm's work focused on the intersection of social, cultural, and psychological factors in shaping human behavior, as well as the role of freedom and self-awareness in promoting mental health and well-being..

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Frontal cortex

Frontal cortex refers to the brain region that regulates personality and goal-directed behavior

Frontal eyes

Frontal eyes is defined as the eyes located in front of the head, so the views of the two (2) eyes overlap.

Frontal Lobe

Frontal lobe assists in motor control and cognitive activities, such as planning, making decisions, setting goals, and relating the present to the future through purposeful behavior. --->Frontal Lobes.

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Frontal lobes

Frontal lobes refer to the area of the brain located at the front of each cerebral Hemisphere which is responsible for the functions underlying much of our thinking and reasoning abilities, including memory.

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