Mesh term Inhibition (Psychology)
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Learning
Psychoanalytic Theory
Description
The interference with or prevention of a behavioral or verbal response even though the stimulus for that response is present; in psychoanalysis the unconscious restraining of an instinctual process.Browse to child terms:
Proactive Inhibition
Reactive Inhibition
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