CONTINGENCY REINFORCEMENT
with regard to behavior therapy, a method wherein strengthening, or advantage is rendered every time the wanted behavior is carried…
CONTINUITY-CARE RETIREMENT COMMUNITY
an institution that provides a variation of services and living situations for elderly persons to make use of whenever they…
CONTRACTILITY
noun. the ability of living tissues, especially muscles, to shrink and expand as a reaction to a stimulant.
CONTRAST ERROR
a kind of rating error wherein the analysis of an objective individual in a set of people is impacted by…
CONTROL ANALYSIS
psychoanalytical remediation executed by a student with the coaching of a skilled psychoanalyst, who assists the student in determining the…
CONVENIENCE SHOPPER
a customer who is directs their interest toward the accessibility of an item versus its pricetag.
CONVERSION ANESTHESIA
a sensorial conversion indicator characterized by a lack of feeling in particular regions of the body that can't be blamed…
COOLIDGE ASSESSMENT BATTERY (CAB)
a tool utilized in gauging one's own Axis II personality disorders, in addition to 5 major clinical Axis I disorders.…
COORDINATION OF SECONDARY CIRCULAR REACTIONS
with regard to Jean Piaget's theory, the 4th sublevel of sensorimotor development, wherein newborns and babies retain the capacity to…
CORRECTIONAL PSYCHOLOGY
a department of forensic psychology affiliated with the use of counseling and medicinal approaches toward juvenile wrongdoers and criminals alike…
CORRESPONDING RETINAL POINTS
two areas, one located on each retina, that are recipients of prompting from a sole area in visual space.
CORTICAL LAYERS
the layers of neurons that make up the construction of the cerebral cerebellar cortex and cerebral cortex. Inside the cerebral…
COST OF CONCURRENCE
the decline that takes place in the operation of a task that is positioned in a dual-task context, even whenever…
COUNTERTRANSFERENCE
noun. The therapy professional's unaware responses to the client and to the client's transference. These ideas and emotions are based…
COVERING-LAW MODEL
postulated by German science philosopher Carl Gustac Hempel, a design for empirical explanation postulating that a sensation is described only…