mental+science
51Mental roots of sexual orientation — A theory about the development of sexual orientation and sexual arousal suggests that these behavior patterns are learned unconsciously from asexual experiences during childhood. The learning begins when the child distinguishes between men and… …
52mental condition — noun (psychology) a mental condition in which the qualities of a state are relatively constant even though the state itself may be dynamic a manic state • Syn: ↑psychological state, ↑psychological condition, ↑mental state • Topics: ↑psychol …
53mental state — noun (psychology) a mental condition in which the qualities of a state are relatively constant even though the state itself may be dynamic a manic state • Syn: ↑psychological state, ↑psychological condition, ↑mental condition • Topics: ↑ …
54Science philosophique — Philosophie Auguste Rodin, Le Penseur, 1880 82 : représentation fameuse d un homme plongé dans ses méditations …
55Mental physiology — Physiology Phys i*ol o*gy, n.; pl. {Physiologies}. [L. physiologia, Gr. ?; fy sis nature + ? discourse: cf. F. physiologie.] 1. The science which treats of the phenomena of living organisms; the study of the processes incidental to, and… …
56Science de la cognition — Dans l article des sciences cognitives, il est exprimé que les cogniticiens appartiennent à la science de la cognition. Nous aborderons donc, dans cet article, le principe même qui a fondé les sciences cognitives : la fusion des savoirs des… …
57mental process — noun (psychology) the performance of some composite cognitive activity; an operation that affects mental contents the process of thinking the cognitive operation of remembering • Syn: ↑process, ↑cognitive process, ↑operation, ↑cognitive operation …
58mental strain — noun (psychology) nervousness resulting from mental stress his responsibilities were a constant strain the mental strain of staying alert hour after hour was too much for him • Syn: ↑strain, ↑nervous strain • Topics: ↑psychology, ↑ …
59Natural science — Natural Nat u*ral (?; 135), a. [OE. naturel, F. naturel, fr. L. naturalis, fr. natura. See {Nature}.] 1. Fixed or determined by nature; pertaining to the constitution of a thing; belonging to native character; according to nature; essential;… …
60Creativity and mental illness — Mental disorders and creativity are often considered to be related, particularly in pop psychology. There is anecdotal evidence for a relationship between creativity and psychosis, particularly schizophrenia. James Joyce had a daughter with… …
