Glossary P
Glossary P
PDDs is the acronym of Pervasive Developmental Disorders which is a category of Disorders characterized by severe and extensive impairments in social interaction and communication skills, along with stereotyped patterns of behaviors, interests, and activities. These are conditions that begin in childhood and have a major impact on social and cognitive functioning; involve serious deficits in social interaction and communication skills, as well as odd behavior, interests, and activities.
PDG (Prisoner’s Dilemma Game) is defined as a simulation of social interaction in which players must make either cooperative or competitive choices in order to win. This is used in the study of cooperation, competition, and the development of mutual trust.
Deutsch: Frieden / Español: Paz / Português: Paz / Français: Paix / Italiano: Pace
Peace in the psychology context refers to a state of mental and emotional calmness, where there is an absence of stress, anxiety, or conflict. It involves a sense of harmony and balance within oneself and in one's relationships with others. Psychological peace is often associated with well-being, contentment, and the ability to cope with the challenges of life in a healthy and adaptive manner. It is not merely the absence of mental disturbance, but also the presence of positive attributes such as happiness, gratitude, and a deep sense of satisfaction.