Psychiatry and Psychology

Temperament

Predisposition to react to one's environment in a certain way; usually refers to mood changes.

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Abstract

Predisposition to react to one's environment in a certain way; usually refers to mood changes.

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Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • Temperaments

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Aspects Covered

5 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, drug effects, ethics, physiology, radiation effects.

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History Note

91(75); was see under PERSONALITY 1975-90

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  1. F01.752w.898w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Temperament. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D013694. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D013694
  2. Temperament. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temperament
  3. Temperament. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q80157