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  2. Overexcitability - Wikipedia

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    Overexcitability is a term introduced to current psychology by Kazimierz Dąbrowski as part of his theory of positive disintegration (TPD). Overexcitability is a rough translation of the Polish word 'nadpobudliwość', which is more accurately translated as 'superstimulatability' in English.

  3. Hyperphantasia - Wikipedia

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    Hyperphantasia is the condition of having extremely vivid mental imagery. [1] It is the opposite condition to aphantasia, where mental visual imagery is not present. [2] [3] The experience of hyperphantasia is more common than aphantasia [4] [5] and has been described as being "as vivid as real seeing". [4]

  4. Alexithymia - Wikipedia

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    If the adult is incapable of recognizing and distinguishing emotional expressions in the child, it can influence the child's capacity to understand emotional expressions. [ citation needed ] The attention-appraisal model of alexithymia by Preece and colleagues describes the mechanisms behind alexithymia within a cognitive-behavioral framework ...

  5. Positive disintegration - Wikipedia

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    Entering into disintegration and subsequent higher processes of development occurs through developmental potential, including over-excitability and hypersensitivity. Unlike other theories of development such as Erikson's stages of psychosocial development , it is not assumed that even a majority of people progress through all levels.

  6. Irritability - Wikipedia

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    Irritability is the excitatory ability that living organisms have to respond to changes in their environment. The term is used for both the physiological reaction to stimuli and for the pathological, abnormal or excessive sensitivity to stimuli.

  7. Paroxysmal sympathetic hyperactivity - Wikipedia

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    Paroxysmal sympathetic hyperactivity (PSH) is a syndrome that causes episodes of increased activity of the sympathetic nervous system.Hyperactivity of the sympathetic nervous system can manifest as increased heart rate, increased respiration, increased blood pressure, diaphoresis, and hyperthermia. [1]

  8. Excitable - Wikipedia

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    Cell excitability (biology) This page was last edited on 24 January 2020, at 17:36 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...

  9. Insecurity (emotion) - Wikipedia

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    One hypothesis proposes that children's responses to marital conflict are driven by their need for emotional security, which influences their emotional regulation and behavior. This theory suggests that children's past experiences with marital conflict shape their emotional security, which in turn affects their long-term adjustment and future ...