NI1 Glossary Psychology

4. an illness of the mind or body
6. relating to how a person acts
8. a mental state like sleep, in which a person's thoughts or actions can be easily influenced by someone else
9. awake, thinking, and knowing what is happening around you
11. spoken or physical behaviour that is threatening or involves harm to someone or something
13. relating to genes
14. a condition in which someone, especially a child, is often in a state of activity or excitement and unable to direct their attention towards what they are doing
15. the feeling of being annoyed or less confident because you cannot achieve what you want, or something that makes you feel like this
17. behaviour in which you do things suddenly without any planning and without considering the effects they may have
19. behaving strangely or in an anxious way, often because you have a mental illness

1. the act of studying or examining something in detail
2. someone whose job is to treat a particular type of mental or physical illness or disability
3. an irrational fear of something
5. belief in something that is not true
7. something or someone that you think about all the time
10. a clear, deep, and sometimes sudden understanding of a complicated problem or situation
11. willingness to do things that bring advantages to others, even if it results in disadvantage for yourself
12. a return to a previous and less advanced or worse state, condition, or way of behaving
16. a likelihood to happen or to have a particular characteristic or effect
18. relating to thoughts and feelings that exist in the mind and influence your behavior although you are not aware of them