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Psychiatry
The practice or science of diagnosing and treating mental disorders
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Avolition
Psychology; Psychiatry
A psychological state characterised by general lack of desire, drive, or motivation to pursue meaningful goals
Attention
Psychology; Psychiatry
The cognitive process of selectively concentrating on one aspect of the environment while ignoring other things
Assertiveness
Psychology; Psychiatry
A behavioural skill, which is linked to self-esteem and considered an important communication skill
Apathy
Psychology; Psychiatry
A state of indifference, or the suppression of emotions such as concern, excitement, motivation and passion
Ambivalence
Psychology; Psychiatry
A state of having simultaneous, conflicting feelings toward a person or thing
Perception
Psychology; Psychiatry
The process of attaining awareness or understanding of sensory information
