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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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Søren Kierkegaard

Søren Kierkegaard one of the major contributors to Existential thought. Soren Kierkegaard is considered the first existentialist.

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Søren Kierkegaard (1813 - 1855)

- Søren Kierkegaard (1813 - 1855) : Søren Kierkegaard believed that religion had become too rational and mechanical. He believed that a relationship with God should be an intensely personal and a highly emotional experience, like a love affair. Taking the existence of God on faith makes God a living truth for a person; thus Kierkegaard contended that truth is subjectivity.

Spasticity

Spasticity refers to one of the three (3) forms of Cerebral palsy that is described as disordered control of movement often associated with tight muscles.

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Spatial Relations

Deutsch: Räumliche Beziehungen / Español: Relaciones espaciales / Português: Relações espaciais / Français: Relations spatiales / Italiano: Relazioni spaziali

Spatial Relations in the psychology context refer to the cognitive ability to understand and mentally manipulate objects in space and the relationships between them. This includes recognizing shapes, distances, directions, orientations, and how parts relate to a whole—skills that are fundamental for navigation, construction, drawing, reading maps, and even body awareness.

Spatial relations are critical in childhood development, learning processes, visual-motor coordination, and problem-solving. Deficits in this area can affect academic performance, everyday functioning, and emotional well-being.

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