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TERMINOLOGIES
factors attempting to
understand human nature.
BIOSOCISL BEHAVIOR refers
to natural and organic
heritage, environment and its
effects on mans social
activities.
COMPLIMENTARY
TRANSACTION occurs when
stimulus and response
patterns from one ego state to
another are parallel.
BORDERLINE PERSONALITY
exemplified by instability
reflected in drastic mood and
behavioral problems.
CHEMICL STRAIGHT-JACKET a
common term for chemical
restraint , antipsychotic drugs
such as Haldol, Proloxin,
Risperdal and Stelazine which
help control levels of
neurotransmitters such as
dopamine/serotonin, used to
treat violence-prone people.
CONDUCT DISORDER a
psychological state
characterized by repeated and
severe episodes of anti-social
behavior.
CONDUCT NORMS refers to
the behavior and manners
expected of social group
members.
CONFLICT VIEW the assertion
that human behavior is
molded by interpersonal
difference and that who
maintain social influence and
power will use it to further
their own goals and desires.
CONSCIENCE part of the
superego which determines
what is wrong and what is
right.
ELECTRO-ENCEPHALOGRAPH
a contrivance that record the
electronic impulses given off
by the brains known as brain
waves.
EPILEPSY this is a condition
characterized by convulsion
EQUIPOTENTIALITY assertion
that all individuals are equal at
birth and are thereafter
influenced by their
environment.
EROTOMANIA refers to a
morbid propensity to love or
make love uncontrollable
sexual desire.
EXHIBITIONISM refers to
deviant sexual behavior by
means of exposing private
organs of the body in public.
FUNCTIONAL an abnormal
behavior brought about by the
effect of environment on
people.
EXTENSITY an attribute of
human behavior which
connotes size, distance and
location.
FEEBLE-MINDED PERSON
those in whose case there
exist mental defectiveness
which though not amounting
to imbecility, is yet so
pronounced that they are
requiring care, supervision,
and control for their own or for
the protection of others.
FETISHISM deviation in
sexual behavior by
substitution of inanimate
objects to replace human
love .
Fixated refers to an adult
that demonstrates behavior
traits characteristics of those
IDENTITY CRISIS - a
psychological condition in
which youth face inner
confusion and uncertainty
about life roles.
ISOLATION a compromise
reaction used to avoid conflict
by seclusion.
NEGATIVE REINFORCEMENT
the process of using negative
stimuli or loss of reward to
restrain unwanted behavior.
MEGALOMANIA disorder in
mentality in which the afflicted
person thinks of himself as
exalted or great.
MELANCHOLIA refers to a
mental disorder with
depression, excessive brooding
and often accompanied by
delusions and hallucinations.
NEGOTIATOR - a member of
the hostage crisis team,
chosen by the ground
commander to establish
communication between the
police and hostage takers.
MENTAL DEFICIENCY a
condition of arrested or
incomplete development of
the mind existing before the
age of 18, whether arising
from inherent causes or
induced by disease or injury.
NEURO-PHYSIOLOGY refers
to the study of the activities of
the brain.
MENTALLY DERANGED a
person suffering from
delusions and hallucinations.
NOMADISM a form of
physical flight characterized by
moving from one place to
another.
NON-COMPLIMENTARY
TRANSACTION occurs when
stimulus and response
patterns from one ego state to
another are not parallel.
OEDIPUS COMPLEX - a phase
of development when males
start to have sexual feelings
for their mothers.
NEROPHILISM - craving of an
erotic nature of dead bodies.
ORGANIC - an abnormal
human behavior caused by
physical factors such as injury
and impairment.
OVERCOMPENSATION a
compensatory activity which
tends to get out of control and
ceases to be of value and use.
OVERT PATHWAY trail to a
criminal career that starts with
minor aggression which leads
to physical fighting and later o
violent crimes.
PARAPHILIAS abnormal and
bizarre sexual practices that
may involve persistent sexual
urges focused on children,
humiliation or objects.
PARENT EGO STATE human
interaction which is said to be
protective, idealistic and
righteous.
PEDOPHILIA - a deviant sexual
behavior characterized by
child molestation and
intercourse.
PERCEPTION refers to
knowledge of stimulus.
ERSONALITY a stable pattern
of behavior thoughts and
emotions that distinguished
one person from another.
PERSONALITY DISORDER an
anti-social behavior brought
about by abuse and
maladaptive patterns of
conduct.
PETIT MAL SEIZURE - mild or
complete loss of
consciousness and contraction
of muscles.
PHOBIA - mans morbid and
abnormal fear on something.
POSSIBILITY ASSUMPTION
these refers to hypotheses
STOCKHOLM SYNDROME - an
ideal relationship between
hostage takers and hostages
brought about by negative
feeling against authorities and
positive feeling for each other.
SUBLIMATION compromise
reaction by seeking new goals
which are socially acceptable.
SUBTERRANEAN VALUES morally shaded influences that
have deep-rooted power in the
culture but are publicly
condemned.
SUPER EGO means the
conscience of man. It is the
role of agencies outside the
home which tries to control the
ego.
SUPPORT PERSONNEL consist
of an ambulance with medical
crew and a fire truck shall be
detailed at the incident
wherein crisis is ongoing.
SYMBOLIC HUMAN BEHAVIOR
a type of human behavior
which focuses on substitution.
TACTICAL HOLDING AREA quarter wherein the crisis
commands prepares ad plans
for deliberate assault.
THANATOS instinctual drive
toward violence and
aggression.
TRAIT THEORY a belief that
criminality is the result of
abnormal biological and/or
psychological traits.
TRANSACTIONAL ANALYSIS
refers to the study of social