Flashcards: Vocab unit 3
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berniebrug1 on November 23, 2009
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 psyche | mind; soul |
| psychededlic | whatever generates hallucinations |
| psychiatry | the medical practice that deals w/ disorders of the mind |
| psychic | those who claim to have the ability to engage in telepathy or who claim to be able to see events to which they were not a part |
| psychosomatic | a person who experience bodily symtpms which are primarly caused by the workings of the mind |
| psychosis | a mental disorder that many be organic (or thought up) |
| Psychopath | a person suffering from a mental disorder |
| Pan | all |
| panegyric | a prasieworthy commendation, spoken or written (eulagey) |
| panacea | a cure-all (the fountain of youth) |
| pandemic | relating to all people |
| panorama | all that lies in a person's field of vision |
| pantheism | a religious belief that god and the universe are one, belief that god is the sum of all natural forces |
| pantology | the study of all knowledge |
| Panophobia | the dread, irrational fear of all things |
| Panoply | a complete array of something |
| pantheon | a temple dedicated to the gods |
| patheia | feeling; disease |
| apathy | indiffernce, absence of concern, no feeling |
| pathology | the study of science relating to the origin, nature or course of disease |
| osteopathy | a theraputic system based on the notion that restoration and maintaintance of good healthy can be best achieved by manipulating sketal bones and muscles |
| Hydropathy | the treatment of disease by the use of water |
| Pathos | feeling |
| Antipathy | strong dislike |
| Empathy | ability to share in another's emotions |
| telepathy | communication btw the minds |
| sympathy | sameness of feeling |