ACTIVATION-SYNTHESIS HYPOTHESIS
speculation which points out dreams as being an output of cortical interpretation of haphazard energizing stemming from the underside of…
ACTIVE ALGOLAGNIA
carnal excitement by inflicting pain upon someone else. Reference: sexual sadism.
ACTIVE ANALYTIC PSYCHOTHERAPY
German born psychoanalyst Wilhelm Stekel's healing perspective during which the analyzer plays an extremely proactive part when compared to traditional…
ACTIVE AVOIDANCE
a kind of operant conditioning where a direct behavior blocks or delays the introduction of an aversive input, like whenever…
ACTIVE CONCRETIZATION
in regards to schizophrenia, the undertaking of changing abstract notions directly into definite delineations or models. For instance, a person…
ACTIVE DECEPTION
the manner of deliberately confusing study volunteers, for instance, by providing them with incorrect data regarding the objective of the…
ACTIVE EUTHANASIA
straightforward behaviors designed to stop the life of an individual (or animal) who is now ailing to a great extent…
ACTIVE INTERMODAL MAPPING
the potential of small babies to incorporate data from more than one sense. This intellectual capability is deemed to underlie…
ACTIVE LEARNING
1. education which happens in the course of the active functional performance of a job or intellectual procedure. Commonly referred…
ACTIVE LISTENING
a psychotherapeutic approach that occurs when the professional listens to a patient meticulously and diligently, inquiring as required, in an…
ACTIVE MEMORY
a memory which is presently the primary focus of awareness or was not too long ago in consciousness, as independent…
ACTIVE NOISE CANCELLATION
a technique of managing sound ranges which includes the manufacturing of noises to allow them to terminate different noises.
ACTIVE NOISE PROTECTION (ANP)
just about any system associated with safeguarding individuals from unwelcome or high amounts of sound mainly based on active noise…
ACTIVE NOISE REDUCTION (ANR)
a strategy related with sound decrease which helps to make full use of noise absorbing tools.
ACTIVE PERFORMANCE
the functional performance or representing of a concept, different from cognitively practicing or visualizing the behavior,
ACTIVE PLACEBO
a stimulus utilized in double-blind controlled studies of pharmacologic commodities which have zero healing properties, however contrary to a considerably…
ACTIVE RECREATION
a type of leisure treatment where a person actively takes part in an operation, like running, which demands actual physical…
ACTIVE SCOPOPHILIA
pathologic concentration in watching others take part in sexual behavior or in watching someone's genitalia. It might be demonstrated as…
ACTIVE THERAPY
1. Hungarian psychoanalyst Sandor Ferenczi's type of therapy where a professional plays a working, instruction part. An active professional might…
ACTIVE TOUCH
touch perception of the features of an item through deliberate, willful direct contact (in particular with the hands) which is…