DOUBLE VISION
Seeing one object as an image in each eye and is usually caused by strabimus. See diplopia- double image.
DREAM IMAGERY
An endogenous dream experience that can sometimes be daytime experiences or dilemmas.
DRIVE DISPLACEMENT
Activating another drive when the first one is thwarted such has having a chocolate instead of a cigarette. Also called…
DUAL REPRESENTATION
Being able to comprehend an object as itself and representing another thing. Also called dual encoding- dual orientation.
DYADIC RELATIONSHIP
1. A committed 2 person relationship. 2. Relationship between therapist and client.
DYNAMIC SOCIAL IMPACT THEORY
The extension of social impact theory that tries to explain changes in physiological states, subjective feelings and emotions.
DYSDIADOCHOKINESIA DYSEIDETIC DYSLEXIA
A type of dyslexia where a person is unable to recognise thw whole word and needs ro sound it out…
DYSMENORRHEA
Dysmenorrhea is the name for the painful cramps often associated with a menstrual period. In younger women, primary dysmenorrhea is…
DECOMPOSITION
The process that takes a complex item and breaks into its elements. Organisms also break down by decomposition.
DEHYDRATION REACTIONS
The reactions of the body when the water supply levels fall below a certain quota.