Norman Garmezy, the Glossary
Norman Garmezy (June 18, 1918 – November 21, 2009) was a professor of psychology who is known for his work in developmental psychopathology.[1]
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43 relations: Alzheimer's disease, Ann Masten, Antisemitism, Attentional control, Child development, City College of New York, Cleveland, Clinical psychology, Columbia University, Counseling psychology, Dante Cicchetti, Developmental psychology, Developmental psychopathology, Doctorate, Duke University, Economics, Genetic predisposition, Great Depression, Hatmaking, Human resource management, Infantry, Intelligence, Kenneth Spence, Massachusetts, Michael Rutter, Nashville, Tennessee, National Academy of Medicine, National Academy of Sciences, New York (state), New York City, Personality, Psychology, Psychopathology, Russia, Schizophrenia, Stressor, Tennessee, The Bronx, Thesis, University of Iowa, University of Minnesota, Worcester State Hospital, World War II.
- Health risk
- Neuroplasticity
Alzheimer's disease
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disease that usually starts slowly and progressively worsens, and is the cause of 60–70% of cases of dementia.
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Ann Masten
Ann S. Masten (born January 27, 1951) is a professor at the at the University of Minnesota known for her research on the development of resilience and for advancing theory on the positive outcomes of children and families facing adversity.
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Antisemitism
Antisemitism (also spelled anti-semitism or anti-Semitism) is hostility to, prejudice towards, or discrimination against, Jews.
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Attentional control
Attentional control, colloquially referred to as concentration, refers to an individual's capacity to choose what they pay attention to and what they ignore.
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Child development
Child development involves the biological, psychological and emotional changes that occur in human beings between birth and the conclusion of adolescence.
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City College of New York
The City College of the City University of New York (also known as the City College of New York, or simply City College or CCNY) is a public research university within the City University of New York (CUNY) system in New York City.
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Cleveland
Cleveland, officially the City of Cleveland, is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio.
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Clinical psychology
Clinical psychology is an integration of human science, behavioral science, theory, and clinical knowledge for the purpose of understanding, preventing, and relieving psychologically-based distress or dysfunction and to promote subjective well-being and personal development.
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Columbia University
Columbia University, officially Columbia University in the City of New York, is a private Ivy League research university in New York City.
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Counseling psychology
Counseling psychology is a psychological specialty that began with a focus on vocational counseling, but later moved its emphasis to adjustment counseling, and then expanded to cover all normal psychology psychotherapy.
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Dante Cicchetti
Dante Cicchetti is a developmental psychologist and developmental psychopathology scientist specializing in high-risk and disenfranchised populations, including maltreated children and offspring of depressed parents.
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Developmental psychology
Developmental psychology is the scientific study of how and why humans grow, change, and adapt across the course of their lives.
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Developmental psychopathology
Developmental psychopathology is the study of the development of psychological disorders (e.g., psychopathy, autism, schizophrenia and depression) with a life course perspective.
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Doctorate
A doctorate (from Latin doctor, meaning "teacher") or doctoral degree is a postgraduate academic degree awarded by universities and some other educational institutions, derived from the ancient formalism licentia docendi ("licence to teach").
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Duke University
Duke University is a private research university in Durham, North Carolina, United States.
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Economics
Economics is a social science that studies the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services.
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Genetic predisposition
A genetic predisposition is a genetic characteristic which influences the possible phenotypic development of an individual organism within a species or population under the influence of environmental conditions.
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Great Depression
The Great Depression (19291939) was a severe global economic downturn that affected many countries across the world.
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Hatmaking
Hat-making or millinery is the design, manufacture and sale of hats and other headwear.
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Human resource management
Human resource management (HRM) is the strategic and coherent approach to the effective and efficient management of people in a company or organization such that they help their business gain a competitive advantage.
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Infantry
Infantry is a specialization of military personnel who engage in warfare combat.
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Intelligence
Intelligence has been defined in many ways: the capacity for abstraction, logic, understanding, self-awareness, learning, emotional knowledge, reasoning, planning, creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving.
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Kenneth Spence
Kenneth Wartinbee Spence (May 6, 1907 – January 12, 1967) was a prominent American psychologist known for both his theoretical and experimental contributions to learning theory and motivation.
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Massachusetts
Massachusetts (script), officially the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is a state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States.
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Michael Rutter
Sir Michael Llewellyn Rutter CBE FRS FRCP FRCPsych FMedSci (15 August 1933 – 23 October 2021) was the first person to be appointed professor of child psychiatry in the United Kingdom.
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Nashville, Tennessee
Nashville, often known as Music City, is the capital and most populous city in the U.S. state of Tennessee and the county seat of Davidson County.
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National Academy of Medicine
The National Academy of Medicine (NAM), known as the Institute of Medicine (IoM) until 2015, is an American nonprofit, non-governmental organization.
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National Academy of Sciences
The National Academy of Sciences (NAS) is a United States nonprofit, non-governmental organization.
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New York (state)
New York, also called New York State, is a state in the Northeastern United States.
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New York City
New York, often called New York City (to distinguish it from New York State) or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States.
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Personality
Personality is any person's collection of interrelated behavioral, cognitive and emotional patterns that comprise a person’s unique adjustment to life.
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Psychology
Psychology is the scientific study of mind and behavior.
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Psychopathology
Psychopathology is the study of mental illness.
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Russia
Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia.
Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia is a mental disorder characterized by reoccurring episodes of psychosis that are correlated with a general misperception of reality.
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Stressor
A stressor is a chemical or biological agent, environmental condition, external stimulus or an event seen as causing stress to an organism.
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Tennessee
Tennessee, officially the State of Tennessee, is a landlocked state in the Southeastern region of the United States.
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The Bronx
The Bronx is a borough of New York City, coextensive with Bronx County, in the U.S. state of New York.
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Thesis
A thesis (theses), or dissertation (abbreviated diss.), is a document submitted in support of candidature for an academic degree or professional qualification presenting the author's research and findings.
University of Iowa
The University of Iowa (UI, U of I, UIowa, or simply Iowa) is a public research university in Iowa City, Iowa, United States.
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University of Minnesota
The University of Minnesota (formally the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities), colloquially referred to as "The U", is a public land-grant research university in the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States.
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Worcester State Hospital
Worcester State Hospital was a Massachusetts state mental hospital located in Worcester, Massachusetts.
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World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
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See also
Health risk
- Biorisk
- Biosafety Clearing-House
- Carcinogens
- Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
- Drunk walking
- Health outcomes for adults born prematurely
- Health risk assessment
- Health risks from dead bodies
- Health, Risk & Society
- Microlife
- Micromort
- Norman Garmezy
- Risk factors
- Sexual intercourse
- Young invincibles
Neuroplasticity
- Activity-dependent plasticity
- Anti-Hebbian learning
- BCM theory
- Barrel cortex
- Brain health and pollution
- Cortical remapping
- Cross modal plasticity
- Dendrite
- Dendrodendritic synapse
- Early long-term potentiation
- Hebbian theory
- Heterosynaptic plasticity
- Homeostatic plasticity
- LTP induction
- Long-term depression
- Long-term potentiation
- Metaplasticity
- Neuronal sprouting
- Neuroplasticity
- Nonsynaptic plasticity
- Norman Garmezy
- Perineuronal net
- Post-tetanic potentiation
- Silent synapse
- Spike-timing-dependent plasticity
- Synaptic augmentation
- Synaptic fatigue
- Synaptic plasticity
- Synaptic potential
- Synaptic scaling
- Synaptic weight
- The Brain that Changes Itself
- The Mind and the Brain
- The NeuroGenderings Network
- Vision restoration therapy