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Maturation Maturation is the process of learning to cope and react in an emotionally appropriate way. It does not necessarily happen along…

Masochism Masochism is gaining pleasure from physical or psychological. The pain can be self-inflicted or inflicted by someone else. When the pain inflicted…

Mary Ainsworth Mary Ainsworth (1913 – 1999) was a developmental psychologist who became known for her work concerning early emotional attachment of…

Manifest Content According to Freud, our dreams are important and meaningful in understanding the causes of our problems, hidden issues, and painful…

Mania Unlike being depressed, mania is a mood disorder in which people feel incredibly excited, hyperactive, and overly optimistic. Mania is also…

Major Depressive Disorder Depression is the #1 reason why people get psychological counselling. However, there is a difference between feeling depressed and…

Major Depression Major depression is a mood disorder that is characterized by an extended period of sadness. Most people are saddened by…

Maintenance Rehearsal Maintenance Rehearsal is the process of repeatedly verbalizing or thinking about a piece of information. Your short term memory is…

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is a method used for studying the functions of the brain (or any living…

Lymphocytes Lymphocytes are white blood cells that travel in the bloodstream and defend the body from abnormal cells, disease-causing bacteria and viruses.…