FUTURE ORIENTATION
a time perspective that is focused on the future, especially on how to achieve your future goals.
FUNDAMENTAL INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS ORIENTA
the theory that explains the pattern of interactions of group members in terms of the need for inclusion, need for…
FUNNEL SEQUENCE
the term applied to a method for structuring the order of questions in surveys and interviews that starts with general…
FUNGIFORM PAPILLAE
These are swellings on the front of the tongue that are shaped like a mushroom and number about200. Half have…
FUNCTIONAL REORGANIZATION
These are the changes that occur after a brain injury to enable other areas of the brain to take over…
FUNDAMENTAL SYMPTOMS
The 4 primary symptoms of schizophrenia according to Bleuler, abnormal associations, autistic behaving and thinking, abnormal effect and ambivalence. Compare…
FROMM, ERICH
A German psychoanalyst who developed the broad cultural and personal approach to the search for meaning, personality development, enrichment of…
FRUSTRATION
1. thwarting of impulses and actions. 2. Emotional state when thwarting happens. 3. Psychoanalytic theory. Damming up of psychic energy…
VARIABLE-RATIO REINFORCEMENT SCHEDULE (VR SCHEDULE)
with regard to free-operant conditioning, a form of come-and-go reinforcement wherein a reaction is reinforced following a variant amount of…
VARIABLE-INTERVAL REINFORCEMENT SCHEDULE (VI SCHEDULE)
with regard to free-operant conditioning, a form of interval reinforcement wherein such displayed for the first reaction following the passing…
VARIANCE-COVARIANCE MATRIX
with regard to multivariate statistics, a matrix whose diagonal components are the variances of variants and whose non-diagonal components are…
VARIABILITY
noun. 1. the quality of being subject to modification or differentiation of actions or feelings. 2. With regard to statistics…
VARIANCE STABILIZING TRANSFORMATION
any of a category of transformations whose purpose is to terminate the union between the cell mean and the variance…