Dysphoria
Dysphoria, also called dysphoric affect of anxiety, is a consistent mood of profound unhappiness and dissatisfaction, including discontent, irritability,
Dyslexia
Dyslexia, which starts in childhood, is a chronic learning disability that makes reading and writing difficult, causing children to avoid reading and, as a result, learn fewer n
Dysgraphia
Dysgraphia is impaired handwriting, which slows writing and learning to spell words in writing. Children with dysgraphia may have only impaired handwriting, only impaired spelli
Dyscalculia
Dyscalculia is a learning disorder that affects a child’s ability to understand number-based information and math, because their brains don’t process math-related
Dopamine Signaling
Dopamine signaling is the process by which the neurotransmitter dopamine binds to
Dopamine
Dopamine is both an excitatory and inhibitory neurotransmitter (chemical messenger) that regulates the body’s pleasure/reward systems. Itcommunicates among neurons within
Distracting Stimuli
Distracting stimuli divert attention from desired focus, caused by loss of interest in the primary activity, inability to pay attention, intensity of the distractor, and novelty
Distortion of Consequences
Distortion of consequences, one of eight cognitive mechanisms of moral disengagement, involves minimizing, denying, or misrepresenting the negative effects of our actions t
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