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• mental disorder — Any illness with a psychological origin, manifested either in symptoms of emotional distress or in abnormal behaviour. Most mental disorders can be broadly classified as either psychoses or neuroses (see neurosis; psychosis). Psychoses (e.g.,… …   Universalium

• Mental chronometry — For Ian Lowe s book, see Reaction Time (book). Reaction time redirects here. For the biological mechanism, see Reflex. Mental chronometry is the use of response time in perceptual motor tasks to infer the content, duration, and temporal… …   Wikipedia

• apparatus — 1. A collection of instruments adapted for a special purpose. 2. An instrument made up of several parts. 3. [TA] A group or system of glands, ducts, blood vessel s, muscles, or other anatomic structures involved in the performance of some… …   Medical dictionary

• Psychic apparatus — The term psychic apparatus (sometimes translated as psychical apparatus or mental apparatus) is a central concept of Freudian metapsychology. (Freud himself used the German terms psychischer Apparat and seelischer Apparat ). We assume that mental …   Wikipedia

• Horsley-Clarke apparatus — The Horsley Clarke apparatus is a device invented in 1908 by British neurosurgeon and scientist Sir Victor A.H. Horsley and his colleague Robert H. Clarke at University College London to allow experimental and surgical intervention in deep seated …   Wikipedia

• Id, ego and super-ego — For other uses of ego and id, see Ego (disambiguation) and ID (disambiguation). Superego redirects here. For the Superego Podcast, see Superego Podcast. Structural model redirects here. For structural models in economics, see Economic model. For… …   Wikipedia

• Sigmund Freud — Freud redirects here. For other uses, see Freud (disambiguation). Sigmund Freud Sigmund Freud, by Max Halberstadt, 1921 …   Wikipedia

• Psychoanalysis — is a body of ideas developed by Austrian physician Sigmund Freud and his followers, which is devoted to the study of human psychological functioning and behavior. It has three applications: 1) a method of investigation of the mind; 2) a… …   Wikipedia

• FREUD, SIGMUND — (1856–1939), Austrian psychiatrist and creator of psychoanalysis. Freud was born in the small town of Freiberg, Moravia (now part of the Czech Republic). When he was four his family moved to Vienna, where he graduated with distinction from… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• Fire Sermon — The Ādittapariyāya Sutta (Pali, Fire Sermon Discourse ) or, more simply, Āditta Sutta is a discourse from the Pali Canon, popularly known as the Fire Sermon. [For instance, while the Sinhala SLTP edition refers to this discourse as the… …   Wikipedia

• dream — dreamful, adj. dreamfully, adv. dreamfulness, n. dreamingly, adv. dreamlike, adj. /dreem/, n., v., dreamed or dreamt, dreaming, adj. n. 1. a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep. 2. the sleeping state… …   Universalium