noun a single action or event
In philosophy, actus can refer to an actuality or active principle.
In religious contexts, actus can refer to a religious act or ritual.
In psychology, actus can refer to a behavioral act or action.
In Roman law, actus refers to a legal act or deed.
In theater, actus can refer to an act or division of a play.
In the context of writing, 'actus' could refer to a specific action or event that moves the plot forward in a story or screenplay.
Psychologists may use 'actus' to describe a behavior or gesture that is significant in understanding a patient's mental state or emotional well-being.