Social Science

Emigrate vs Immigrate

Emigrate means exiting from a particular country or place, while immigrate means entering into another country with the intention of living and working there permanently.
Personal Communication vs Impersonal Communication

A personal conversation is with someone who you know intimately and the conversation has a deeper context, while impersonal conversation is with someone who you’ve just met and the conversation is superficial.
Fear vs Phobia

Fear is a natural emotional response which has been essential in human evolution. It keeps people safe, whereas a phobia is an anxiety disorder. It is an irrational fear which affects a person’s quality of life.
Tagalog vs Filipino

Tagalog is an old language that has been used as the basis of the new and improved Filipino. The newer language includes words borrowed from other languages and includes added alphabets.
Introversion vs Social Anxiety

Introversion is a personality trait where people love to spend time by themselves rather than in large groups of people. Social Anxiety is a disorder which causes people to be afraid of being judged for their words or social behavior.
Frown vs Grimace

A frown is a simpler expression which most people instinctively know. It involves in the lips turning downward, and the furrowing of the brow. A grimace is usually characterized as an ugly, twisted expression on a person's face. The primary emotions that it expresses are disgust or pain.
Industrialization vs Urbanization

The term industrialization generally refers to the process of shifting from hand production to machine production. The term urbanization refers to the process of people migrating from rural areas (such as villages and towns) to large cities.
Different Types of Depression

Depression is an umbrella term for nine different types of depression that includes similar symptoms but are quite different from each other.
Depression vs Clinical Depression

Depression is small bouts of sadness that arise from certain situations, while clinical depression is when patients suffer from sadness throughout the day.
Upper Middle Class vs Lower Middle Class

Lower Class vs Middle Class vs Upper Class

The Lower, Middle, and Upper Classes are basically groups divided by income. The lower class usually earns the least, the upper class earns the most, and the middle class earns in the middle of the two.
Hypnosis vs Hypnotherapy

Hypnosis is a process, while hypnotherapy is actually a form of psychotherapy that uses hypnosis.
Cultural Exchange vs Cultural Appropriation

Cultural Exchange is basically when one culture tries to learn about another culture. Cultural Exchange is an exchange of information, where information about their respective cultures is exchanged. Cultural Appropriation is taking things or ideas from a culture without accepting the culture itself or, without understanding or honoring the idea or practice behind it.
Mature vs Immature

Maturity and immaturity are both terms that are linked to emotional intelligence. Maturity basically means to think and act like an adult. Immaturity, on the other hand, is when someone thinks and acts like a child. In the most basic terms, a mature person is someone who acts their age, whereas an immature person acts like they are actually younger than they are.
Mania vs Phobia

Mania is basically a type of mood which is characterized by abnormally high energy levels. Mania has a variety of intensity levels, which range form mild mania to full mania with extreme energy, racing thoughts, and forced speech. Phobia refers to an abnormal fear of something. Phobias are actually a type of anxiety disorder, which basically means that when a person comes into contact with their phobia, their anxiety levels rise.

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