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  2. Abnormal psychology - Wikipedia

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    Deviant behavior – this is not always a sign of mental illness, as mental illness can occur without deviant behavior, and such behavior may occur in the absence of mental illness. Combinations – including distress, dysfunction, distorted psychological processes, inappropriate responses in given situations, and causing/risking harm to oneself.

  3. Agitation - Wikipedia

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    Agitation may refer to: . Agitation (action), putting into motion by shaking or stirring, often to achieve mixing An emotional state of excitement or restlessness . Psychomotor agitation, an extreme form of the above, which can be part of a mental illness or a side effect of anti-psychotic medication

  4. Deviance (sociology) - Wikipedia

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    "The meaning of such things is derived from, or arises out of, the social interaction that one has with others and the society;" and "These meanings are handled in, and modified through, an interpretative process used by the person in dealing with the things he/she encounters;"

  5. Peer contagion - Wikipedia

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    Understanding peer contagion effects in group intervention programs is important because deviant peer influences can offset their positive effects. [9] Research focuses on understanding the conditions that affect the strength of peer contagion ( moderators ) and identifying mechanisms that might account for it ( mediators ) to develop methods ...

  6. These are the pedophile symbols you need to know to protect ...

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    In March, a mother was horrified to find a pedophile symbol on a toy she bought for her daughter. Although the symbol was not intentionally placed on the toy by the company who manufactured the ...

  7. List of words having different meanings in American and ...

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    eager or intent on, example: he is keen to get to work on time. desirable or just right, example: "peachy keen" – "That's a pretty keen outfit you're wearing." (slang going out of common usage) keeper a curator or a goalkeeper: one that keeps (as a gamekeeper or a warden) a type of play in American football ("Quarterback keeper")

  8. Foregrounding - Wikipedia

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    For example, the last line of a poem with a consistent metre may be foregrounded by changing the number of syllables it contains. This would be an example of a deviation from a secondary norm. In the following poem by E. E. Cummings, [16] there are two types of deviation: light's lives lurch a once world quickly from rises army the gradual of ...

  9. Bulldog Temperament: Are the Dogs Friendly? - AOL

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    Nicknamed “sour mug” thanks to their wrinkled, grumpy faces, Bulldogs are one of those distinctive breeds that one can’t help but fall in love with at first glance. Originally, Bulldogs were ...