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PARANOID REACTION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-01-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Psychology (General)
- Psychometry and Psychotechnology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- psychotic reaction
1, record 1, English, psychotic%20reaction
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A behavior disorder more severe than a psychoneurotic reaction and often requiring custodial care. See affective reactions, paranoid reactions, schizophrenic reactions, involutional reactions. 1, record 1, English, - psychotic%20reaction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Note: Term defined in a specialized glossary of psychometrics. 2, record 1, English, - psychotic%20reaction
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie (Généralités)
- Psychométrie et psychotechnique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- réaction psychotique
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9action%20psychotique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Désordre mental propre de la psychose réactionnelle. 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9action%20psychotique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1981-04-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Psychology (General)
- Psychometry and Psychotechnology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- paranoid reaction
1, record 2, English, paranoid%20reaction
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Behavior disorder marked by extreme suspiciousness of the motives of others, often taking the form of elaborate beliefs that they are plotting against the person. In the paranoid reactions the delusions of persecution are usually systematized. 1, record 2, English, - paranoid%20reaction
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Note: Term defined in a specialized glossary of psychometrics. 2, record 2, English, - paranoid%20reaction
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie (Généralités)
- Psychométrie et psychotechnique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- réaction paranoïde
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9action%20parano%C3%AFde
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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