Glossary P

Private Investigator is defined as an investigator working for private entities, mostly concerned with security matters. Moreover, Private Investigators refer to self-employed people who conduct investigations for private entities

Private self refers to a person's inner uniqueness and unity and the subjective experience of being the originator of one's thoughts and actions and of being self-reflective. Private self (or I) are those inner, or subjective aspects of self or "I" that are known only to the individual and are not available for public scrutiny

Private self-awareness means looking inward on the private aspects of the self that include emotions, thoughts, desires, and traits

Private self-consciousness refers to the preoccupation with inner feelings, thoughts, and fantasies.

Privation refers to the state of a child who has never formed a close Attachment with anyone.

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Privilege in the psychology context refers to the unearned advantages, benefits, or entitlements that individuals or groups may have in society based on their identity, social status, or membership in a dominant group. These advantages can manifest in various forms, including economic, educational, or social advantages, and can significantly impact a person's life experiences and opportunities. In this article, we will explore the concept of privilege, provide numerous examples to illustrate its significance, discuss the risks associated with privilege, examine its application areas in psychology, offer recommendations for addressing privilege, and explore historical and legal aspects if applicable. We will also provide examples of sentences to illustrate the usage of the term in different grammatical forms and conclude with a list of similar concepts and a summary.

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Privileged communication refers to information provided by a client (patient) to a clinician that cannot be disclosed in a court of law without the client's expressed permission.

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Pro-choice supporter refers to individual who believes that the abortion decision should be left up to the woman and not regulated by the government.