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Symphysis

Deutsch: Symphyse / Español: Sínfisis / Português: Sínfise / Français: Symphyse / Italian: Sinfisi

In the psychology context, symphysis refers to a less common term, typically used in medical or anatomical contexts. However, if we consider its metaphorical application, it could be used to describe the concept of a close and functional union or connection between different parts, aspects, or systems in psychology.

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Symptom

Deutsch: Symptom / Español: Síntoma / Português: Sintoma / Français: Symptôme / Italiano: Sintomo

In the context of psychology, a symptom refers to any manifestation of a Condition that is experienced by an individual and indicative of a psychological disorder or mental health issue. Symptoms are the subjective elements of a disorder, which the individual reports to a clinician, in contrast to signs, which are objectively observed by others.

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Synapse

Synapse refers to a gap at the end of a nerve fiber across which nerve impulses pass to the next neuron

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Synapses

Synapses refer to points of communication between neurons.

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Synaptic cleft

synaptic cleft refers to the space between nerve cells where chemical transmitters act to move impulses from one neuron to the next.

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Synaptogenesis

Deutsch: Synaptogenese / Español: Sinaptogénesis / Português: Sinaptogênese / Français: Synaptogenèse / Italian: Sinaptogenesi

Synaptogenesis in the psychology context refers to the formation of synapses between neurons in the nervous system. This process is crucial for the development and plasticity of the brain, enabling learning, memory, and overall cognitive function.

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Synchronicity

Synchronicity refers to a Jungian term for a meaningful coincidence that has a low probability of being a random or chance event.

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Synchronization

Deutsch: Synchronisation / Español: Sincronización / Português: Sincronização / Français: Synchronisation / Italiano: Sincronizzazione

Synchronization in the psychology context refers to the process where individuals align their behaviour, movements, emotions, or neural activity with those of others. This concept is significant in social interactions, group dynamics, and therapeutic practices, playing a role in promoting social cohesion, empathy, and mutual understanding. Synchronization can occur consciously or unconsciously and impacts how people relate to and bond with one another.

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