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In psychology, suspicion refers to a state of mind characterized by distrust and doubt towards another person or group. It can be a natural response to situations where there is a perceived threat or risk of harm.
Swallowing reflex refers to a reflex that enables the babies to shallow liquids without choking.
Sweeter in the psychology context refers to the perception of sweetness, which is a sensory experience related to the taste of sugar and sugar-like substances. Sweetness is one of the five basic tastes, along with sourness, bitterness, saltiness, and umami. It is characterized by a pleasurable sensation on the tongue and is often associated with sugary foods and beverages. The perception of sweetness can vary from person to person and can be influenced by factors such as genetics, age, and culture.
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