hypervigilance
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Hypervigilance — is an enhanced state of sensory sensitivity accompanied by an exaggerated intensity of behaviors whose purpose is to detect threats. [http://www.behavenet.com/capsules/path/hypervigilance.htm BehaveNet definition: Hypervigilance] ] It may feel… … Wikipedia
hypervigilance — hy·per·vig·i·lance vij ə lən(t)s n the condition of maintaining an abnormal awareness of environmental stimuli <a person suffering from PTSD may have...hypervigilance, heightened startle responses and flashbacks (Ellen L. Bassuk )(et al)>… … Medical dictionary
hypervigilance — n. * * * … Universalium
hypervigilance — noun An enhanced state of sensory sensitivity accompanied by an exaggerated intensity of behaviors whose purpose is to detect threats … Wiktionary
hypervigilance — hy·per·vigilance … English syllables
hypervigilance — hy per•vig′i•lance n … From formal English to slang
hypervigilance — n.f. Psych. Trouble caractérisé par une vigilance exacerbée … Le dictionnaire des mots absents des autres dictionnaires
hypervigilance — … Useful english dictionary
Highly sensitive person — A highly sensitive person (HSP) is a person having the innate trait of high sensitivity (or innate sensitiveness as Carl Gustav Jung originally coined it). According to Elaine N. Aron and colleagues as well as other researchers, highly sensitive… … Wikipedia
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