a cognitive style where the person relies on internal cues and will disregard deceptive cues from the external world. Compare field dependence.
FIELD INDEPENDENCE: "Joe showed field independence when he relied on his internal cues."
Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "FIELD INDEPENDENCE," in PsychologyDictionary.org, May 11, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/field-independence/ (accessed July 6, 2022).