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  2. Impulsivity - Wikipedia

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    An impulse is a wish or urge, particularly a sudden one. It can be considered as a normal and fundamental part of human thought processes, but also one that can become problematic, as in a condition like obsessive-compulsive disorder, [24] [unreliable medical source?] borderline personality disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or in fetal alcohol spectrum disorders.

  3. Alternative five model of personality - Wikipedia

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    Impulsive sensation-seeking: measures low socialisation, and high psychoticism, impulsivity, and sensation-seeking. The impulsivity items assess lack of planfulness and a tendency to act without thinking. The sensation seeking items describe a liking for thrills and excitement, novelty and variety, and unpredictable situations and friends. [3]

  4. Impulse-control disorder - Wikipedia

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    Complications of late Parkinson's disease may include a range of impulse-control disorders, including eating, buying, compulsive gambling, [6] sexual behavior, and related behaviors (punding, hobbyism and walkabout). Prevalence studies suggest that ICDs occur in 13.6–36.0% of Parkinson's patients exhibited at least one form of ICD.

  5. Implicit cognition - Wikipedia

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    Impulse behaviors are often created without awareness. Negativity is a characteristic of implicit cognition since it is an automated response. Explicit cognition is rarely used when trying to discover the behavior of one thought process.

  6. Borderline personality disorder - Wikipedia

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    Conflict and confrontational behavior are common, especially in situations where impulsive actions are criticized or hindered. The ICD-10 recognizes two subtypes of this disorder: the impulsive type , characterized mainly by emotional dysregulation and impulsivity, and the borderline type , which additionally includes disturbances in self ...

  7. Inhibitory control - Wikipedia

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    Inhibitory control, also known as response inhibition, is a cognitive process – and, more specifically, an executive function – that permits an individual to inhibit their impulses and natural, habitual, or dominant behavioral responses to stimuli (a.k.a. prepotent responses) in order to select a more appropriate behavior that is consistent with completing their goals.

  8. Freud's psychoanalytic theories - Wikipedia

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    It is the impulsive, unconscious part in the mind that is based on the desire to seek immediate satisfaction. The Id does not have a grasp on any form of reality or consequence. Freud understood that some people are controlled by the Id because it makes people engage in need-satisfying behavior without any accordance with what is right or wrong.

  9. Personality disorder - Wikipedia

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    Cluster C personality disorders are characterised by a consistent pattern of anxious thinking or behavior. [20] Avoidant personality disorder – pervasive feelings of social inhibition and inadequacy, and extreme sensitivity to negative evaluation; Dependent personality disorder – pervasive psychological need to be cared for by other people