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hypervigilance |
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hypervigilance /hy·per·vig·i·lance/ (hi″per-vij´ĭ-lans) abnormally increased arousal, responsiveness to stimuli, and scanning of the environment for threats. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| I'm a hypervigilant people pleaser desperate for approval. Rosenthal, who has an undergraduate degree in psychology from Yeshiva University and a master’s in public administration from New York University, was no stranger to the increasingly hypervigilant standards of local parenting. She was hypervigilant, so worried about another attack when she was transferred from one military hospital to another that she tensely grabbed the sides of her gurney when any car approached her ambulance. |
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