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Soporific

Soporific is defined as: inducing or tending to induce sleep; drowsy. Soporific also refers to a drug or other substance that induces sleep; a hypnotic.

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Soporose

Soporose means sleepy; in an unusually deep sleep.

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Soreness

Soreness in the psychology context refers to a state of discomfort, tenderness, or pain experienced by an individual, often arising from emotional or psychological factors rather than physical causes. This term is used to describe feelings of mental or emotional distress, unease, or discomfort that can manifest as a form of psychological or emotional pain.

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Soubriquet

A sobriquet, or soubriquet, is a nickname, sometimes assumed, but often given by another, that is descriptive. A sobriquet is distinct from a pseudonym, as it is typically a familiar name used in place of a real name, without the need of explanation, and it often becomes more familiar than the original name.

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Soul

Deutsch: Seele / Español: Alma / Português: Alma / Français: Âme / Italiano: Anima

Soul in the context of psychology often refers to the essence of an individual's identity, encompassing their thoughts, emotions, and experiences that shape their sense of self. It deals with the deeper aspects of human consciousness, exploring the nature of personal existence, Purpose, and the meaning of life. The soul is a concept that intertwines with psychological theories of personality, self-actualization, and existentialism.

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Sound

Deutsch: Klang / Español: sonido / Português: som / Français: son / Italiano: suono

Sound in the psychology context refers to auditory stimuli and their effects on human perception, cognition, emotions, and behavior. Sound plays a crucial role in how we interact with our environment, communicate with others, and experience emotions. In psychology, the study of sound involves understanding how it influences mental processes, mood, memory, and even physiological responses.

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Sound blending

Sound blending refers to the ability to combine smoothly all the sounds or parts of a word into the whole.

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Soundness

In the psychology context, soundness can refer to the overall healthiness and stability of an individual's mental and emotional state. It encompasses aspects such as cognitive functioning, emotional regulation, and psychological resilience. Soundness in psychology implies a state of well-being where an individual is capable of coping with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and is able to make contributions to their community.

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