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Invisible support is when one receives help from another, but is unaware of it; support that is most likely to benefit a person.

Involuntary commitment is defined as hospitalization that occurs against the will of the individual.

Involuntary manslaughter is defined as homicide in which the perpetrator unintentionally but recklessly causes the death of another person by consciously taking a grave risk that endangers the person's life.

Involvement is defined as an individual's participation in conventional activities.

Deutsch: Unverwundbarkeit / Español: Invulnerabilidad / Português: Invulnerabilidade / Français: Invulnérabilité / Italiano: Invulnerabilità /

Invulnerability in the context of psychology refers to the belief or feeling of being immune to harm, danger, or negative consequences. It often manifests as overconfidence and a disregard for potential risks or vulnerabilities. While a certain degree of confidence is healthy, an exaggerated sense of invulnerability can lead to reckless behavior, poor decision-making, and adverse consequences. In this article, we will explore the concept of invulnerability in psychology, provide examples, discuss risks and application areas, offer recommendations for addressing this mindset, briefly touch on historical and legal aspects, and conclude with a list of similar psychological concepts.

Ion is defined as a single atom or small molecule containing a net positive or negative charge due to an excess of either protons or electrons, respectively (example., Na+, Cl-); atom that has gained or lost one or more electrons

Ion channels are tiny openings through the axon membrane.

Ionic bond refers to chemical attraction between two (2) ions of opposite charge

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Invisible support

Involuntary commitment

Involuntary manslaughter

Involvement

Invulnerability

Ion

Ion channels

Ionic bond

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