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  2. Idiosyncrasy - Wikipedia

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    The word is used for the personal way a given individual reacts, perceives and experiences: a certain dish made of meat may cause nostalgic memories in one person and disgust in another. These reactions are called idiosyncratic .

  3. Randomness - Wikipedia

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    Individual random events are, by definition, unpredictable, but if there is a known probability distribution, the frequency of different outcomes over repeated events (or "trials") is predictable. [note 1] For example, when throwing two dice, the outcome of any particular roll is unpredictable, but a sum of 7 will tend to occur twice as often ...

  4. Big Five personality traits - Wikipedia

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    Open people can be perceived as unpredictable or lacking focus, and more likely to engage in risky behaviour or drug-taking. [81] Moreover, individuals with high openness are said to pursue self-actualisation specifically by seeking out intense, euphoric experiences .

  5. Personality - Wikipedia

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    The study of the psychology of personality, called personality psychology, attempts to explain the tendencies that underlie differences in behavior. Psychologists have taken many different approaches to the study of personality, including biological, cognitive, learning, and trait-based theories, as well as psychodynamic, and humanistic approaches.

  6. Emotional dysregulation - Wikipedia

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    The word dysregulation is a neologism created by combining the prefix dys-to regulation.According to Webster's Dictionary, dys-has various roots and is of Greek origin. With Latin and Greek roots, it is akin to Old English tō-, te-'apart' and Sanskrit dus-'bad, difficult'.

  7. Subpersonality - Wikipedia

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    Stacking dolls provide a visual representation of subpersonalities.. A subpersonality is, in humanistic psychology, transpersonal psychology and ego psychology, a personality mode that activates (appears on a temporary basis) to allow a person to cope with certain types of psychosocial situations. [1]

  8. Dissociative disorders - Wikipedia

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    Dissociative disorders most often develop as a way to cope with psychological trauma. People with dissociative disorders were commonly subjected to chronic physical, sexual, or emotional abuse as children (or, less frequently, an otherwise frightening or highly unpredictable home environment).

  9. Sumpong - Wikipedia

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    Susumpungin - future tense of the word, usually an affectionate threat. Sumpungan - meet the person head-on [3] Sumpungin - (accent on the second syllable) a humorous adjective that refers to frequent moodiness or temperament problems. Pasumpong-sumpong - a disease or an illness, such as allergy, that happens once in a while and quite unpredictable