In this glossary, you will find 10 words from an everyday vocabulary of someone who studies Social Science in psychology. It can help if you want to become a psychologist's today or it can help if you want to enter this field of study.
behaviour
noun
It's how a person acts in real life when his interact with others.
Example: His behaviour can be troublesome for others.
fr: comportement
brain
noun
It's an organ in our body that we used to think and react to sensation and emotion.
fr: cerveau
depression
noun
It's a mental illness about having some negatives thought and feel sadness and lost of interest in everything.
Example: Depression is a mental illness that can be treat with antidepressant
fr: dépression
emotion
noun
It's a strong feeling we can have about a situation or a person, and we show it with words or actions.
Example: A human can feel a lot of emotion such as sadness, happiness, fear, surprise, etc.
fr: émotion
identity
noun
It's when a person knows who he really is as a human and what is purpose on this planet.
Example: an identity is what define a person of who he really is.
fr: identité
Mental Health
noun
It's when we feel good about ourselves emotionally and mentally. It can affect how we think and act with others and ourselves
Example: Mental health is important, if you want to have a better self-esteem
fr: Santé mental
problem
noun
An unwanted situation that someone is dealing and have to overcome it.
Example: People can deal with a lot of problems includes work, friend, family financially, etc.
fr: problème
psychologist
noun
Someone who works in psychology and an expert in social and emotional behaviour of a human.
Example: A psychologist helps people to feel better about their situation or self.
fr: psychologe
self-esteem
noun
It's a person who knows is self-worth and respect and a person who loves himself.
Example: Self-esteem is a great way to build more confident, in a person.
fr: Estime de soi
stress
noun
It's a body reaction about a situation or thought that you don't want to have or stimulate situation.
Example: Stress can affect a person mentally and physically when he is under pressure.