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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.

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- Sn-2 arachidonylglycerol (2-AG) : sn-2 arachidonylglycerol also known as 2-AG refers to a chemical that is produced in large quantities by the brain and that attaches to cannabinoid receptors

SNA is the abbreviations of network analysis which refers to a set of analysis procedures used to describe the structure through graphic representations and through mathemati

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Snafu refers to a bad situation, especially one resulting from incompetence. Snafu also means marked by confusion ; chaotic. Snafu may also mean to throw into disorder or confusion.

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Snivel means to sniffle; to complain or whine tearfully. Snivel also means to run at the nose. Moreover, Snivel is the act of sniffling or sniveling and also refers to nasal mucus.

snoring - a phenomena that occurs during sleep when the sleeper's airway is narrowed, disturbing the airflow.

Sobriquet (SOH-bri-kay) noun, also soubriquet A fancy nickname or a humorous name. From French sobriquet, from soubriquet (chuck under the chin).

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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.

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