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| Concept | Node type | Base domain | Matched membership | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body Satisfaction The subjective perception and evaluation of one’s own body in terms of different aspects such as size, shape, musculature or muscle tone, weight, and… | Behavior Concept | Psychology | Base domain | AMW:PSY:010550 |
| Bone Conduction Transmission of sound waves through vibration of bones in the SKULL to the inner ear (COCHLEA). By using bone conduction stimulation and by bypassing… | Psychological Phenomenon | Psychology | Base domain | AMW:PSY:020241 |
| Boredom A psychological state resulting from any activity that lacks motivation, or from enforced continuance in an uninteresting situation. | Behavior Concept | Psychology | Base domain | AMW:PSY:010094 |
| Bottle Feeding Use of nursing bottles for feeding. Applies to humans and animals. | Behavior Concept | Psychology | Base domain | AMW:PSY:010221 |
| Breast Feeding The nursing of an infant at the breast. | Behavior Concept | Psychology | Base domain | AMW:PSY:010222 |
| Breast Milk Expression The act of evacuating BREAST MILK by hand or with a pump. | Behavior Concept | Psychology | Base domain | AMW:PSY:010436 |
| Breast Self-Examination The inspection of one's breasts, usually for signs of disease, especially neoplastic disease. | Behavior Concept | Psychology | Base domain | AMW:PSY:010438 |
| Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale A scale comprising 18 symptom constructs chosen to represent relatively independent dimensions of manifest psychopathology. The initial intended use … | Behavioral Discipline or Activity | Psychology | Base domain | AMW:PSY:040156 |
| Bullying Aggressive behavior by a more powerful party that results in physical harm to or emotional distress of the victim. | Behavior Concept | Psychology | Base domain | AMW:PSY:010410 |
| Burnout, Psychological An excessive reaction to stress caused by one's environment that may be characterized by feelings of emotional and physical exhaustion, coupled with … | Behavior Concept | Psychology | Base domain | AMW:PSY:010418 |
| Cannibalism Eating other individuals of one's own species. | Behavior Concept | Psychology | Base domain | AMW:PSY:010399 |
| Career Choice Selection of a type of occupation or profession. | Psychological Phenomenon | Psychology | Base domain | AMW:PSY:020294 |
| Caregiver Burden The stresses or associated emotional responses experienced by CAREGIVERS when caring for the mentally or physically disabled. | Behavior Concept | Psychology | Base domain | AMW:PSY:010419 |
| Catastrophization Cognitive and emotional processes encompassing magnification of pain-related stimuli, feelings of helplessness, and a generally pessimistic orientati… | Behavior Concept | Psychology | Base domain | AMW:PSY:010029 |
| Catharsis The release of ideas, thoughts, and repressed material from the unconscious, accompanied by an emotional response and relief. (From Dorland, 28th ed) | Behavioral Discipline or Activity | Psychology | Base domain | AMW:PSY:040172 |
| Cathexis Attachment, conscious or unconscious, of emotional feeling and significance to an idea, object or most commonly a person. | Behavior Concept | Psychology | Base domain | AMW:PSY:010308 |
| Cattell Personality Factor Questionnaire Self report questionnaire which yields 16 scores on personality traits, such as reserved vs. outgoing, humble vs. assertive, etc. | Behavioral Discipline or Activity | Psychology | Base domain | AMW:PSY:040157 |
| Cell Phone Use Utilization of wireless phones for communication. | Behavior Concept | Psychology | Base domain | AMW:PSY:010207 |
| Ceremonial Behavior A series of actions, sometimes symbolic actions which may be associated with a behavior pattern, and are often indispensable to its performance. | Behavior Concept | Psychology | Base domain | AMW:PSY:010264 |
| Character In current usage, approximately equivalent to personality. The sum of the relatively fixed personality traits and habitual modes of response of an in… | Behavior Concept | Psychology | Base domain | AMW:PSY:010138 |
| Chemsex The use of drugs to enhance or sustain sexual activity primarily but not exclusively by men who have sex with men. | Behavior Concept | Psychology | Base domain | AMW:PSY:010246 |
| Child Behavior Any observable response or action of a child from 24 months through 12 years of age. For neonates or children younger than 24 months, INFANT BEHAVIOR… | Behavior Concept | Psychology | Base domain | AMW:PSY:010039 |
| Child Guidance The psychiatric, sociological and psychological study and treatment of the developing child with emphasis on preventive or prophylactic measures focu… | Psychological Phenomenon | Psychology | Base domain | AMW:PSY:020132 |
| Child Language The language and sounds expressed by a child at a particular maturational stage in development. | Behavior Concept | Psychology | Base domain | AMW:PSY:010468 |
| Child Psychiatry The medical science that deals with the origin, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of mental disorders in children. | Behavioral Discipline or Activity | Psychology | Base domain | AMW:PSY:040077 |
| Child Reactive Disorders Reactions to an event or set of events which are considered to be of pathological degree, that have not developed into a neurosis, psychosis, or pers… | Behavior Concept | Psychology | Base domain | AMW:PSY:010189 |
| Child Rearing The training or bringing-up of children by parents or parent-substitutes. It is used also for child rearing practices in different societies, at diff… | Behavior Concept | Psychology | Base domain | AMW:PSY:010005 |
| Child, Exceptional A child whose needs, abilities, or other characteristics vary so much from the average in mental, physical, or social areas that a greater than usual… | Psychological Phenomenon | Psychology | Base domain | AMW:PSY:020131 |
| Child, Gifted A child or adolescent who, when compared to others of the same age or experience, exhibits capability of high performance in intellectual, creative, … | Psychological Phenomenon | Psychology | Base domain | AMW:PSY:020236 |
| Choice Behavior The act of making a selection among two or more alternatives, usually after a period of deliberation. | Psychological Phenomenon | Psychology | Base domain | AMW:PSY:020228 |