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Susceptibility is a term in genetics that refer to genes that only slightly increase the risk of developing the disorder, but in contrast to the deterministic genes, these are more common in the population.

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Deutsch: Aufschieber / Español: suspensor (en psicología) / Português: suspensor (psicologia) / Français: suspenseur (psychologie) / Italiano: sospenditore (psicologia)

The term suspender in psychology refers to a cognitive or behavioral mechanism that temporarily interrupts or delays decision-making, action, or emotional processing. This concept intersects with theories of procrastination, avoidance, and emotional regulation, often examined in clinical and experimental settings.

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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.

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Sustainability Science refers to the integrated study of society-nature interdependencies and the quest to balance economic, equity and environmental objectives in urban, regional and global development trajectories.

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Sustained attention refers to the ability to maintain a persistent focus of Attention over time or when fatigued.

Moreover, it Sustained Attention to the ability to maintain an eff

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Suture refers to the line of union between bones, such as the sagittal suture between the parietal bones of the skull.

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Svengali refers to a person who manipulates and exercises excessive control over another for sinister purposes.

Swallowing reflex refers to a reflex that enables the babies to shallow liquids without choking.

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