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Deutsch: Raucherentwöhnung / Español: Cese del tabaco / Português: Cessação do tabagismo / Français: Arrêt du tabac / Italiano: Cessazione del fumo
Smoking cessation in psychology refers to the process of discontinuing tobacco smoking, which involves overcoming both physical dependence on nicotine and psychological dependence on the habits and routines associated with smoking. This process often requires behavioral interventions, support systems, and sometimes pharmacological treatments to address the challenges of withdrawal and relapse.
Sobriquet (SOH-bri-kay) noun, also soubriquet A fancy nickname or a humorous name. From French sobriquet, from soubriquet (chuck under the chin).
Deutsch: Geselligkeit / Español: sociabilidad / Português: sociabilidade / Français: sociabilité / Italiano: socievolezza
Sociability in psychology refers to the ability and tendency of individuals to seek and enjoy social interactions. It is a fundamental aspect of human behaviour, contributing to emotional well-being and social bonding. Sociability is associated with personality traits like extroversion and can be influenced by genetics, upbringing, and life experiences. Low sociability may be linked to social anxiety, introversion, or emotional challenges, while high sociability often correlates with greater resilience and life satisfaction.
The Social Ability refers to the ability or characteristic of a person who deals easily with social performance situations.