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Kin Selection - Korsakoff's Syndrome

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Kin selection A theory that people will exhibit preferences for helping blood relatives because this will increase the odds that their genes will be transmitted to subsequent generations.

Kinesthetic sense Sense concerned with bodily position and movement of the body parts relative to each other.

Korsakoff's syndrome a type of amnesia commonly found in chronic alcoholics, caused by a lack of Vitamin D (thiamine).

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Sigmund Freud

Analysis does not set out to make pathological reactions impossible, but to give the patients ego freedom to decide one way or another.
Sigmund Freud

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