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  2. Adjustment (psychology) - Wikipedia

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    In general, a person that is well-adjusted will have the following characteristics: An understanding of personal strengths and weaknesses and a tendency to play up strengths while limiting the appearance of weaknesses; Personal respect and appreciation, a well-adjusted individual finds themselves to be inherently valuable

  3. Adjustment disorder - Wikipedia

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    Adjustment disorder is a mental and behavioral disorder defined by a maladaptive response to a psychosocial stressor. [2] The maladaptive response usually involves otherwise normal emotional and behavioral reactions that manifest more intensely than usual (considering contextual and cultural factors), causing marked distress, preoccupation with the stressor and its consequences, and functional ...

  4. List of disability-related terms with negative connotations

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    Notes References A few sandwiches short of a picnic Used of people perceived as having reduced or limited mental faculties. Numerous derivatives with no known original (e.g. "a few books short of a library"). [citation needed] Able-bodied: There is an implied value judgement comparing a person with a disability versus one without [10] Abnormal ...

  5. Interpersonal circumplex - Wikipedia

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    Placing a person near one of the poles of the axes implies that the person tends to convey clear or strong messages (of warmth, hostility, dominance or submissiveness). Conversely, placing a person at the midpoint of the agentic dimension implies the person conveys neither dominance nor submissiveness (and pulls neither dominance nor ...

  6. People who knew Luigi Mangione describe him as 'thoughtful ...

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    The person, who asked to not be named, said, “I never got the impression he would self-destruct.” Maryland state lawmaker Nino Mangione, a cousin, shared a short statement from the Mangione ...

  7. Is Your Partner Gaslighting You? Here's How to Know ... - AOL

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    Here are some common gaslighting phrases people often use when confronted, and more information below about how you can empower yourself to respond to gaslighting. ... An emotionally well adjusted ...

  8. 5 reasons why it's better to be short - AOL

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    Numerous studies have shown that short people live longer. Over time, researchers have identified some of the reasons as better resistance to diseases, a lower likelihood of suffering a variety of ...

  9. National Organization of Short Statured Adults - Wikipedia

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    The organization clearly defined "short stature" to be men 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) or below and women 5 ft 2 in (1.57 m) or below in height. [1] The group advocated on behalf of short people and hoped to foster greater acceptance of short people within society. NOSSA was opposed to the prejudice known as heightism. The group defined heightism as, "a ...