Ciencias Naturales SAT - Capacidades y fracasos mentales

the will to obtain wealth, power, success, etc.

ambición

a sudden and impulsive decision or desire that someone has without much thought or reason behind it

capricho

The ability to perform tasks effectively and efficiently, demonstrating both physical and intellectual readiness

competencia

a sharp intelligence, able to understand things deeply and quickly

agudeza, percepción

the willingness to take action and start new things without being prompted or directed

iniciativa, disposición a actuar

the habit or action of being cautious and taking steps in advance to prevent harm or trouble

precaución, medida de precaución

the entirety of the human mind, including conscious and unconscious elements, thoughts, feelings, and behaviors

psique, mente

to bring back something from the memory

recordar

to bring to mind past memories or experiences

recordar

to create and perform words of a play, music, etc. on impulse and without preparation, particularly because one is forced to do so

improvisar

to warn someone to be cautious of a dangerous person or thing

tener cuidado

to cause someone to lose their focus or attention from something they were doing or thinking about

distraer, desviar

to make someone acquainted with something

familiarizar, introducir

to predict or say in advance what will happen in the future

predecir

to know or predict something before it happens

prever

to be attentive to advice or a warning

prestar atención, hacer caso

easily influenced or affected by others or external factors, especially due to a lack of experience or critical judgment

impressionable, suscetible

resistant to being affected or damaged by something

impermeable

having knowledge or awareness about something

consciente

having a clever and practical ability to make wise and effective decisions

astuto

possessing practical knowledge, expertise, or understanding in a particular domain

sagaz, astuto

having wisdom and good judgment

sagaz

having or showing good judgement, especially in business or politics

astuto

possessing the ability to experience, feel, or perceive things through the senses

sensitivo

having awareness of one's surroundings

consciente

(of a person) able to quickly and accurately understand or notice things due to keen awareness and insight

perceptivo

displaying or having creativity or originality

imaginativo, creativo

the quality of having a sharp sense of judgment and decision-making

perspicacia

the quality of being alert and paying close attention to things

atención, diligencia

the state or quality of being watchful and attentive, especially to detect potential danger or problems

vigilancia, atención

a conclusion one reaches from the existing evidence or known facts

inferencia, deducción, conclusión

the result of a mental processing or understanding

conocimiento

the process of using general rules or ideas to make a specific conclusion

deducción

the quality of performing tasks or activities with ease and without difficulty

facilidad, destreza

a natural reaction or behavior that occurs automatically, without conscious thought or reasoning

instinto, intuición

the ability to understand or perceive something immediately, without conscious reasoning or the need for evidence or justification

intuición

an exceptional mental ability or talent that is unique and outstanding

genio, talento excepcional

the part of the mind that is not currently in focused awareness, but still influences thoughts, feelings, and behavior, often through automatic or involuntary processes

subconsciente

a strong will to achieve something

aspiración

the quality of making decisions or taking actions without considering potential risks or consequences

imprudencia, irresponsabilidad

the quality of behaving in a foolish or reckless manner, often without considering the consequences

necedad, insensatez

a mental state characterized by a fragile consciousness and reduced ability for voluntary action, often resembling a deep sleep

trance, estado de trance

the fact or state of not having the necessary information, knowledge, or understanding of something

ignorancia

(psychology) a mental condition in which a person has a false belief system that is contradicted by evidence

delirio

a state of extreme mental confusion, often accompanied by confused or unclear thoughts or speech

delirio

a state of severe mental disorder affecting a person's ability to understand reality, think rationally, or behave in a socially acceptable manner

locura, insania

the lack of intellectual or mental power to do something

incapacidad

a perceptual experience in which an individual perceives something that is not present in the external environment

alucinación

a false idea or belief based on invalid arguments, often one that many people think is true

falacia

a mistaken or inaccurate belief or understanding about something

concepto erróneo, malentendido

to pay little or no attention to something or someone, often leading to issues or problems

negar, desatender

to intentionally ignore or act without concern for something or someone that deserves consideration

ignorar

to understand or explain something incorrectly

malinterpretar

to not notice or see something

pasar por alto, no darse cuenta de

lacking conscious awareness of something

inconsciente

incapable of behaving normally or thinking clearly due to mental illness

trastornado, desquiciado

not noticing or caring about something

insensible, indiferente

lacking experience, wisdom, or understanding about the world, often resulting in being overly trusting or easily deceived

ingenuo, naïve