Vocabulary

• take in: To allow to enter; receive as a guest
• at once: Immediately; without delay
• digital media: Electronic devices and media platforms used to create, distribute, and consume content.
• filter out: To remove or separate something unwanted from a liquid or gas using a filter; to remove or ignore something unwanted from a group or collection.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• shift in: A change or alteration in something.
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
• number of people: The total count of individuals within a group or gathering.
• in practice: In reality or actual use; as opposed to in theory.
• in ways: In a manner or by methods that.
• land on: To come down to the ground or another surface after flying or falling.
• on the spectrum: Having a range of conditions characterized by challenges with social skills, repetitive behaviors, speech, and nonverbal communication.
• anxiety: A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that might happen, especially when the outcome is uncertain.
• cognitive: The process of knowing and remembering
• perception: Way in which one sees or understands something
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• subtle: Delicate or slight so it is difficult to perceive
• mental: Concerning the mind
• genuinely: In a real, actual, not false or artificial way
• trait: A particular characteristic that can produce a particular type of behavior
• physical: Health check at the doctors' or hospital
• panic: Overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
• exaggerate: To makes things seem more extreme than reality
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• dopamine: Drug used to treat shock and hypotension
• disorder: State of confusion or a lack of organization
• spectrum: The wavelengths of colors from red to violet
• compassion: Feeling of wanting to help suffering people
• dread: To await with great fear
• decline: To bend towards the ground
• emotional: Causing, feeling, or appealing to the emotions
• complex: Group of buildings all used for the same purpose
• psychology: The study of the mind and how it affects behavior
• reward: To give something because of someone's good work
• imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• awareness: Having knowledge of something
• shift: To change in position or direction
• drain: Hole or pipe that water, waste etc. flows into
• distress: State of great sadness, anxiety or pain
• avoid: To prevent from happening
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• filter: Device to remove certain types of light, sound
• crowd: To force too many things, people into
• superior: Better; higher quality
• involve: To have or be included as a part of something
• tension: Feeling of anxiety and inability to relax
• nervous: Concerning the system of nerves in the body
• clutter: To fill with disorderly mess of things
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• sensory: Referring to the physical senses
• rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
• suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• neurotransmitter: Chemical released by nerves that boost signals within the body
• digital: Using electronic signals or computers
• unconsciously: Without thinking; not deliberately
• frequency: Number of repetitions of (radio or sound) wave
• notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
• prefer: To like something better than something else
• overlap: To lie over or cover a part of something else
• optimize: To make as effective as possible
• stimulation: Arousal of interest or emotions
• introversion: the quality of being shy and quiet and preferring to spend time alone
• antisocial: Avoiding friendly associations with other people
• downtown: Located in the business part of a town
• psych: (Of an upcoming event) to cause excitement in
• breadth: Width; distance from one side to the another
• micro: A prefix meaning 'very small'
• gimme: Shortened form of 'give me'