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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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INTERNAL WORKING MODEL OF ATTACHMENT

The cognitive construction about workings of a relationship like expectations of support and affection. Early relationships can be a template

INTERPERSONAL ACCOMMODATION

the term that describes the give and take process involved in developing interpersonal relationships.

INTERNAL OBJECT

the image or a representation of a person that is experienced as an internalised presence in the mind. The psyche

INTERPERSONAL SKILL

The aptitude enabling a person to be able to carry on effective relationships with others such as an ability to

INTERPERSONAL PROCESS RECALL (IPR)

Method used to understand the process of psychotherapy and to train therapists and counsellors. Uses taping counselling and psychotherapy sessions

INTERNATIONAL PHONETIC ALPHABET (IPA)

System of written symbols devised by the International Phonetic Association to enable the phonetic transcription of any spoken language. It

INTERPHASE

the name for the interval between cell divisions when the nucleus finishes dividing.

INTERPERSONAL TRUST

this is the confidence a person or group of people has in relying on another person or group. The degree

INTERPRET

1. Orally translate from one language into another. A distinction is made between interpreting to convey the sense of the

INTEROCEPTIVE CONDITIONING

Pavlovian conditioning. This requires direct access to internal organs, through fistulas, balloons inserted into the digestive tract or implanted electrical

INTERNEURON

the name that is given to a neuron that is neither sensory nor motor but connects other neurons within the

INTERPERSONAL INTELLIGENCE

in the mui.tiplf.-intel- ligences theory, the intelligence involved in under

GRAPHORRHEA

the term used to describe the writing of long lists of incoherent, meaningless words that will sometimes occurs in the

INTERPERSONAL CONCORDANCE

the first of two stages in the conventional level where the idea of motive and underlying intention emerge and moral

GUT HORMONE

the term applied to any hormone that is released by the stomach or intestines that is sometimes in a response

INTERPERSONAL LEARNING GROUP

the name that describes a group formed to help individuals extend their self-understanding and improve their relationships with others such

INTERPERSONAL INFLUENCE

the direct social pressure exerted on a person or group by another person or group in the form of demands

GREAT IMITATOR

1. Slang for lupus erythematosus or lyme disease, and other diseases that are difficult to diagnose correctly. 2. Former colloquial

INTERPOLATED TASK

Name of the activity presented between two experimental tasks to fill time or disguise the connection between the two critical

INTERMITTENT INSOMNIA

the term used to explain the periods of insomnia that are occurring several times a night,