CONFIGURATIONAL ANALYSIS
founded by American psychiatrist Mardi Horowitz, an incorporated psychodynamic design for case development, therapy, and result evaluation. Maladaptive attitudes in…
CONFLUENCE MODEL
a dubious and likely indefensible theory that levels of intellect observed in brothers and sisters are related to the magnitude…
CONGENITAL DEAFNESS
an inability to hear that is present at birth, no matter what the cause.
CONJOINT THERAPY
therapy wherein the two parties in a union or the individuals making up a family unit are rendered treatment at…
CONSCIENCE
a person's knowledge or right and wrong. With regard to psychoanalysis, is the superego, or moral part of the person's…
CONSISTENCY PRINCIPLE
the theory that medically sound and well-developed persons work to be steady in terms of their viewpoints, state of mind,…
CONSTANT ERROR
a step-by-step prejudice or mistake in a specific way. With regard to motor management and psychophysics, constant error is obvious…
CONSTRUCTIONAL APRAXIA
lacking ability, due to neurological injury, to replicate an item or build it from it's individual pieces.
CONSULTANT
noun. 1. A cognitive healthcare or medicinal expert who is often sought to render their guidance or suggestions regarding identification,…
CONSUMMATORY COMMUNICATION
a communication which possesses the solitary objective of communicating the transmitter's notions or emotions and doesn't mandate any reaction or…
CONTENT PSYCHOLOGY
a way of studying psychology that is relevant to the part of aware experiences and the details of said experience.
CONTEXTUALISM
noun. 1. the theory that the memory of events isn't just the result of ties between said occurrences, as in…
CONTINGENT PROBABILITY
the likelihood, represented numerically from 0 to 1, that a certain element will happen if another element does. Irregularly high…
CONTINUOUS RATING SCALE
a measure upon which positions are allocated along a continuum instead of in accordance with classes. These kind of measures…
CONTRALATERAL HEMISPHERE
the cerebral half on the opposite side of one's head from any body part or organ which is thought to…
CONTRASTIVE RHETORIC
postulated by American applied linguist Robert B. Kaplan, with regard to language, the theory that diverse languages contain varying rhetorical…
CONTROLLED OBSERVATION
an inspection made within the confines of standard and systematic circumstances instead of casual or incidental circumstances.
CONVERGENT STRABIS
noun. 1. with regard to animal behavior research, the swapping of children between litters as a way of parting the…