Psychology & Human Behaviour

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Synonymous with 'comportamiento', often used in formal or clinical contexts.

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Derived from the verb 'creer'. Often modified by adjectives like 'arraigada' or 'limitante'.

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Note the accent on the last syllable in both singular and plural forms.

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Abstract noun ending in '-dad'. The plural shifts the stress to the penultimate syllable.

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Can function as a noun (el inconsciente) or as an adjective (un acto inconsciente).

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Feminine noun taking the feminine article 'la'. Note that plural usage is rare.

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Commonly used with verbs like 'sufrir de', 'padecer', or 'sentir'.

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Note the loss of the accent mark in the plural form ('patrones').

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Often combined with adjectives like 'seguro', 'ansioso' or 'evitativo'.

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Frequently used in cognitive psychology collocations (e.g., sesgo cognitivo).

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Proparoxytone word (esdrújula), so it always carries a written accent on the third-to-last syllable.

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Although ending in '-a', it is a masculine noun ('el trauma', 'los traumas').

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The hiatus on 'ía' requires a strong written accent.

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A fixed psychological expression combining noun, preposition, and noun.

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Standard collocation where the adjective follows the noun.

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Regular '-ir' verb used frequently when discussing emotional regulation.

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Regular '-ar' verb. Often used with fears, obstacles, or psychological hurdles.

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Regular '-ar' verb derived from 'cadena' (chain). Useful for cause-and-effect relationships.

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Synonymous with 'enfrentar' in most psychological contexts.

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Regular '-ar' verb ending in '-izar'. Essential academic and clinical term.

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Adjective ending in '-e', meaning it does not change its form for masculine/feminine singular.

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Adjective that agrees in gender and number with the noun it modifies.

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Adjective ending in '-al', invariable for gender in the singular.

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Often followed by the preposition 'de' when expressing awareness of something.

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Common psychological adjective used to describe behaviors that help adjustment.