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Prostitute

Prostitute refers to a person who engages in sexual acts in return for money or drugs and do so in a promiscuous, fairly non-discriminating fashion; commercial sex worker.

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Prostitution

Deutsch: Prostitution / Español: Prostitución / Português: Prostituição / Français: Prostitution / Italian: Prostituzione

Prostitution in the psychology context refers to the exchange of sexual services for money or other forms of compensation and its various psychological implications. This concept encompasses the motivations, mental health impacts, and social dynamics involved in both the provision and consumption of sexual services.

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Protagonist

Deutsch: Protagonist / Español: Protagonista / Português: Protagonista / Français: Protagoniste / Italian: Protagonista

Protagonist in the psychology context refers to the central character or leading figure in a person's narrative or life story, often representing the self or the individual's perspective on their own experiences and actions. This concept is particularly significant in narrative psychology and therapeutic settings.

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Protanopia

Protanopia is a form of red–green dichromatism caused by a lack of the long-wavelength cone pigment

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Protected class

Protected class refers to any Group of people for whom protective legislation has been passed.

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Protection from harm

Protection from harm refers to ethical researchers' commitment to protect their subjects from any harm

Moreover, Protection from harm refers to the right of Research participants t

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Protection motivation theory

Protection motivation theory refers to a model of health Behavior that posits that Behavior is a function of both threat Appraisal and coping appraisal.

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Protection/avoidance strategy

Protection/avoidance strategy refers to
a Crime Control strategy which attempts to reduce criminal opportunities by changing people's routine activities, increasing guardianship, or by inc

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