Depression

Psychology Word of the Day RESIDUAL ATTENTION-DEFICIT DISORDER, n:A condition listed in DSM-III; child having been diagnosed with attention-deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is diagnosed at a...

is a variable which inadvertantly effects the course of an experiment, specifically the dependent variable, normally without the knowledge of the researchers, but nonetheless...

an experiment that is not conducted inside a laboratory but is done outside in the real world setting. Participants are exposed to different levels...

the name that describes the test where a person has to fit blocks into depressions of the shapes in a board.

1. Use or purpose of a thing. 2. Biology. Action of an organism contributing to its fitness. 3. Mathematical procedure relating to quantity and...

Term for the condition of being male or female or neuter. Sex refers to the biological aspects of male and female. Gender implies the...

The salt or ester of amino acid glutamic acid serving as the predominant excitatory neurotransmitter in the brain. Glutamate plays a critical role in...

The term for the self-conscious emotion that a person will feel that features a sens of having done something wrong and with a readiness...

A conversation that is directed in which a clinician, employer, therapist, researcher or (the interviewer) intends to elicit specific information from an individual (the...

A depressive episode that occurs during late middle age or menopause and a largely obsolete name for it