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AWFULIZING

n. refers to an irrational and dramatic thought pattern, characterized by the tendency to overestimate the potential seriousness or negative

AZASPIRONES

n. refers to a class of non-benzodiazepine anxiolytics for which the prototype is buspirone. These drugs relieve anxiety by acting

ABILITY TRAIT

part of an individual's disposition that retains their ability to reach intended marks they set for their selves in life.

ABORTION LAWS

laws mandated in 1973via the Supreme Court case Roe vs. Wade, giving women the right to choose to terminate their

ABSOLUTE MEASUREMENT

a measurement that is not affected by or correlated to other measurements

ABSTRACT REPRESENTATION

in regards to cognitive theory, a reasonable way of thinking about an agent in an abstract way that is not

ACADEMIC FAILURE

1. nonsuccessful attempt at academic achievement, generally stemming from poor capacity as an academic. 2. a marked decrease in academic

ACCELERATED INTERACTION

a concentrated level of intensity within a group of individuals sharing in the same experience

ACCIDENT

noun. 1. an unpredictable happening- often results in fatalities or physical damage to persons and/or property. 2. a befalling.

ACCREDITATION

noun. A precise procedure during which a company or organization analyzes and affirms support of educational resources and curriculums, signifying

ACETYLUREAS

medicines which are analogues of hydantoins utilized in treatment of partial seizures.

ACHONDROPLASIA

noun. A kind of autosomal dominant dwarfism where skeletal pieces stemming from cartilage grow at a reduced pace compared to

ACOUSTIC CUE

in regards to phonology, one of the bodily properties of speech that brand it's individuality

ACQUIRED CHARACTERISTIC

a practical attribute or psychological property of the structure that stems from encounters or via traits of one's surroundings instead

ACRONYM

An abbreviated form of a title that includes several words, but is regarded as a one word grammatically in terms

ACTION PATTERN

an expected attitudinal chain of actions that is evoked by select important input. For instance, for the duration of the

ACTIVATIONAL EFFECT

a temporary chemical influence which usually produces a brief variation in performance or physical motion in mature animals. For instance,

ACTIVE PERFORMANCE

the functional performance or representing of a concept, different from cognitively practicing or visualizing the behavior,

ACTIVITY PSYCHOLOGY 2

a cultural concept of aging which indicates outstanding aging is classified according to keeping up with societal positions, events, and

ACTUARIAL PREDICTION

foretelling rooted in quantified life experience and information instead of upon even more unbiased encounters.