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  2. Sudden wealth syndrome - Wikipedia

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    It is a form of abnormal psychology that can lead to more common mental health diagnoses, such as depression, anxiety, and insomnia. [11] [15] Individuals with sudden wealth syndrome often lose their fortune quickly after receiving it. [16] The severity of sudden wealth syndrome is dependent on the individual and their financial circumstances.

  3. Primary and secondary gain - Wikipedia

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    If a medical condition justifying an inability is present, it may lead to decreased psychological stress. Primary gain can be a component of any disease , but is most typically demonstrated in conversion disorder — a psychiatric disorder in which stressors manifest themselves as physical symptoms without organic causes, such as a person who ...

  4. Derailment (thought disorder) - Wikipedia

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    In psychiatry, derailment (aka loosening of association, asyndesis, asyndetic thinking, knight's move thinking, entgleisen, disorganised thinking [1]) categorises any speech that sequences of unrelated or barely related ideas compose; the topic often changes from one sentence to another.

  5. Anchoring effect - Wikipedia

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    The anchoring effect was also found to be present in a study in the Journal of Behavioral Finance in relation to stock purchase behavior. [9] The study found that when using an app-based stock brokerage, an investor’s first stock purchase price serves as an anchor for future stock purchases.

  6. Leads and lags - Wikipedia

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    In international finance, leads and lags refer to the expediting or delaying, respectively, of settlement of payments or receipts in a foreign exchange transaction because of an expected change in exchange rates.

  7. Psychology - Wikipedia

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    Psychology is the scientific study of mind and behavior. [1] [2] Its subject matter includes the behavior of humans and nonhumans, both conscious and unconscious phenomena, and mental processes such as thoughts, feelings, and motives. Psychology is an academic discipline of immense scope, crossing the boundaries between the natural and social ...

  8. Identification (psychology) - Wikipedia

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    Identification is a psychological process whereby the individual assimilates an aspect, property, or attribute of the other and is transformed wholly or partially by the model that other provides.

  9. Twi - Wikipedia

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    Twi is the common name of the Akan literary dialects of Asante and Akuapem. [1] Effectively, it is a synonym for 'Akan' that is not used by the Fante people . It is not a linguistic grouping, as Akuapem Twi is more closely related to Fante dialect than it is to Asante Twi. [ 2 ]