Glossary P

Phenomenology Index refers to an approach to Research that aims to describe and clarify a person's own experience and understanding of an event or phenomenon.

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Deutsch: Phänomen
A phenomenon refers to any event, behavior, or occurrence that is being studied or observed. Phenomena can be psychological, such as thoughts, emotions, or behaviors, or they can be external, such as environmental or social events.

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Phenothiazines refer to a class of antipsychotic drugs that includes Chlorpromazine. Phenothiazines are drugs that reduce the functional level of dopamine in the brain and tend to reduce the symptoms of Schizophrenia.

Phenotype refers to the visible properties of an organism that are produced by the interaction of the genotype and the environment.

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Phenylcyclidine refers to a substance that produces euphoria, slowed reaction times, and involuntary movements at low doses; disorganized thinking, feelings of unreality, and hostilit

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Phenylketonuria refers to the inherited inability to metabolize phenylalanine, leading to mental retardation unless the afflicted person stays on a strict low-phenylalanine diet throughout childhood.

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Pheromone refers to an airborne chemical released by one animal that affects the Behavior of other members of the same species.

Chemical signal released or secreted by humans and

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Phi phenomenon refers to the Illusion that a light is moving from one location to another. The Phi phenomenon is caused by flashing two (2) lights on and off at a certain rate.

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