"Flowers for Algernon" Vocab

aware of what is happening; fully aware

• conscious

• subconscious

• psychology

• neurosurgeon

existing or operating in the mind beneath or beyond consciousness

• conscious

• subconscious

• psychology

• neurosurgeon

the study of mental processes and behavior

• conscious

• subconscious

• psychology

• neurosurgeon

doctor who performs operations on the brain

• conscious

• subconscious

• psychology

• neurosurgeon

Example: Someone who is looking for a new job sees a job posting and they take advantage of the opportunity by walking inside the store and talking to the manager

• opportunist

• shrew

• sensation

• tangible

a mean, nagging person

• opportunist

• shrew

• sensation

• tangible

a state of great interest and excitement

• opportunist

• shrew

• sensation

• tangible

able to be seen or touched; material

• opportunist

• shrew

• sensation

• tangible

a focus on a particular activity or area of study

• specialization

• calculus

• naive

• regression

a branch of higher mathematics

• specialization

• calculus

• naive

• regression