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Urophilia

Deutsch: Urophilie / Español: Urofilia / Português: Urofilia / Français: Urophilie / Italiano: Urofilia /

Urophilia refers to one of the paraphilias which is characterized by marked distress over, or acting on, sexual urges that involve urine or contact with urine to derive sexual satisfaction.

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US

US is the abbreviations of Unconditional or Unconditioned stimulus, a stimulus that elicits a particular response without the necessity of prior training.

Usability

Usability characterized by ease of use, or usability.

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Useful and useless side of life

Useful and useless side of life is a term associated with Adlerian individual psychology which states that the individuals who operate on the "useful side of life" cooperate with the

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Usefulness

Deutsch: Nützlichkeit / Español: Utilidad / Português: Utilidade / Français: Utilité / Italian: Utilità

Usefulness in the psychology context refers to the practical applicability and benefits of psychological theories, research, and interventions in real-world settings. It encompasses the effectiveness and value of psychological insights and tools in improving individual well-being, solving problems, and enhancing various aspects of life.

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Uselessness

Deutsch: Nutzlosigkeit / Español: inutilidad / Português: inutilidade / Français: inutilité / Italiano: inutilità

The concept of uselessness describes the state or quality of having no practical value, function, or purpose. It is a term frequently applied across philosophy, psychology, and everyday discourse to evaluate objects, actions, or ideas that fail to contribute meaningfully to a goal or system. Understanding uselessness helps distinguish between what is essential and what is superfluous in various contexts.

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User interface

User interface refers to the element of the control or system where the human and machine interact.

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Uterus

Deutsch: Gebärmutter / Español: Útero / Português: Útero / Français: Utérus / Italiano: Utero

In psychology, the uterus does not have a direct and unique psychological context as it is primarily a biological organ. However, it can be involved in psychological discussions in terms of its impact on psychological states and processes, particularly relating to reproductive events and their psychological effects. So, the uterus is the hollow organ within females in which the embryo and fetus develop.

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