manifest
(adjective)
Obvious to the understanding; apparent to the mind; easily apprehensible; plain; not obscure or hidden.
Examples of manifest in the following topics:
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Influences of Culture and Gender in Psychotherapy
- Culture will also influence factors such as how trust is built in the therapeutic relationship, how help-seeking behavior manifests (or doesn't manifest, or how quickly), how therapy is viewed (for instance, if being in therapy is considered stigmatizing or shameful), how emotions are expressed, what is considered appropriate to discuss or express, and many other factors.
- Symptoms of depression will often manifest very differently between men and women due to how each gender is socially taught to channel their emotions (for instance, depression in men will often manifest as increased irritability or anger).
- If a therapist fails to take into account the differing ways in which males and females are socialized, and how this manifests psychologically, they might misunderstand and misdiagnose what a client is encountering.
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Substance Abuse and Health
- Short term effects can manifest in the form of drowsiness and changes in breathing (slow breathing or hyperventilation), abdominal cramping, diarrhea, irregular heart rate, and even strokes.
- Another array of secondary (physical) effects manifests if the user stops taking regular doses of the substance.
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The Nature and Meaning of Dreams
- Freud's theory described dreams as having both latent and manifest content.
- Latent content consists of deep unconscious wishes or fantasies, while manifest content is superficial and meaningless.
- Manifest content often masks or obscures latent content.
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The Brain and Personality
- The biological basis of personality focuses on how personality traits manifest through biology, like genetics and the brain.
- The biological basis of personality focuses on why or how personality traits manifest through biology and the identification of personality traits.
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Human Language and the Brain
- This type of aphasia manifests itself as a loss of comprehension, so sometimes while the patient can apparently still speak, their language is nonsensical and incomprehensible.
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Discrimination Based on Sex and Gender
- According to feminist theory, misogyny can be manifested in numerous ways, including sexual discrimination, belittling of women, violence against women, and sexual objectification of women.
- Transphobia is similar to homophobia, racism, and sexism, and manifests as emotional disgust, fear, anger, or discomfort felt or expressed toward people who don't conform to society's gender expectations.
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Specific Effects of Stress: PTSD
- Traumatizing, stressful events can have a long term impact on mental and physical health and can manifest in post-traumatic stress disorder.
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Eating Disorders
- Eating disorders are illnesses that manifest themselves in extreme and unhealthy eating patterns, such as bingeing, purging, and/or fasting.
- Eating disorders are mental illnesses that manifest themselves in unhealthy eating patterns.
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Allport's, Cattell's, and Eysenck's Trait Theories of Personality
- Extraversion tends to be manifested in outgoing, talkative, energetic behavior, whereas introversion is manifested in more reserved and solitary behavior.
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Defining Sex, Gender, and Sexuality
- These may manifest themselves in biological, physical, emotional, social, or spiritual aspects.
- Emotional aspects of sexuality include bonds between individuals that are expressed through profound feelings or physical manifestations of love, trust, and care.