mental activity
1Mental exercise — is the act of performing a mentally stimulating task that is considered beneficial to warding off Alzheimer’s disease and dementia.[1] This practice is accepted by many cultures worldwide. Researchers have done studies finding that mental… …
2Activity theory — See also Social Constructivism (Learning Theory) and Critical psychology.Activity theory is a psychological meta theory, paradigm, or framework, with its roots in the Soviet psychologist Vygotsky s cultural historical psychology. Its founders… …
3Mental event — A mental event is a particular occurrence of something going on in the mind or mind substitute. It can be a thought, a dream, a feeling, a realization, or any other mental activity. Mental events are not limited to human thought but can be… …
4mental — men|tal [ mentl ] adjective *** 1. ) only before noun existing in the mind: It is clear that mental activity does not stop when we re asleep. mental picture/image: I had a complete mental picture of the building I wanted to create. a ) relating… …
5mental */*/*/ — UK [ˈment(ə)l] / US adjective 1) [only before noun] existing in the mind It is clear that mental activity does not stop when we re asleep. mental picture/image: I had a complete mental picture of the building I wanted to create. a) relating to… …
6activity — ac|tiv|i|ty W1S1 [ækˈtıvıti] n plural activities 1.) [C usually plural] something that you do because you enjoy it leisure/recreation/outdoor/cultural etc activities ▪ outdoor activities such as hiking or climbing 2.) [U and C] things that people …
7mental aberration — any pathological deviation from normal mental activity, usually limited to a circumscribed deviation in an otherwise adapted individual …
8Mental Pathology — Mental Pathology † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Mental Pathology This subject will be considered under the following headings: I. Localization of Mental Faculties II. Causes of Mental Disturbances III. Varieties of Insanity… …
9Mental status examination — Intervention ICD 9 CM 94.09, 94.11 The mental status examination in the USA or mental state …
10Mental disorder — Classification and external resources Eight women representing prominent mental diagnoses in the 19th century. (Armand Gautier) ICD 10 F …