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N., Sam M.S.

Sam holds a masters in Child Psychology and is an avid supporter of Psychology academics.
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EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING

Learning by doing activities.

EXPERIENTIAL PSYCHOTHERAPY

A large group of therapies from the 1950's and 60's in existential humanistic psychology.

EXPERIENTIAL SUBTHEORY

A sub theory of the triarchic theory of intelligence.

EXPERIMENT

The series of observations under controlled conditions used to study relationships to draw a causal inference.

EXPERIMENTAL AESTHETICS

Using techniques of experimentalpsychologyto study natural objects or art forms.

EXPERIMENTAL ANALYSIS OF BEHAVIOR

The approach to experimental psychology using behaviour as a subject matter rather than the indicator of internal processes.

EXPERIMENTAL EPILEPSY

Causing an epileptic attack in animal.

EXPERIMENTAL GROUP

The group or participants exposed to the variable.

EXPERIMENTAL HYPOTHESIS

The premise describing what the experimenter hopes to achieve.

EXPERIMENTAL INTROSPECTION

The contemplation of our own experiences.

EXPERIMENTAL METHOD

The system of scientific investigation used to test a hypothesis.

EXPERIMENTAL NEUROSIS

The disordered emotional or behavioural state and high anxiety levels seen in animals in experiments.

EXPERIMENTAL PHILOSOPHY

1. Name for the discipline of experimental science used in philosophy in the 17th and 18th centuries. 2. 20th century

EXPERIMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY

Studying behaviour, motive, cognition in a laboratory or experimental setting. See empirical pstchology.

EXPERIMENTAL REALISM

The extent that an experimental situation is realistic. See mundane realism.

EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH

Any research based on random experiments to draw a causal inference.

EXPERIMENTAL SERIES

Trials given to an experimental group and not the control group.

EXPERIMENTAL TREATMENT

1. Research. The conditions applied to some groups that may cause change in outcomes. 2. A treatment showing promise but

EXPERIMENTAL UNIT

The unit that the experiment is applied to.

EXPERIMENTAL VARIABLE

The variable that is being looked at. See independent variable.