Dissociative Disorders

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BASELINE ASSESSMENT

n. a measure of what humans and animals are significantly able to attain at a particular point in their development.…

BEHAVIORAL ASSESSMENT

n. a process of studying and evaluating behavior in order to identify problem areas. The procedure also involves observing, reporting,…

BEHAVIORAL PLASTICITY

n. the capacity and degree to which human behavior can be altered by environmental factors such as learning and social…

BLOCKING

n. a phenomenon in which a previously-learned thought process prevents or delays the learning and conditioning of new behavior. It…

CATALYST

n. any substance which significantly increases the speed of a chemical reaction. It is only required in small amounts compared…

CONCURRENT VALIDITY

the degree of communication between two measurements at the same time, primarily the investigation of one exam's validity by comparing…

CONSCIENTIOUSNESS

the propensity to be arranged, accountable, and possess a strong work ethic, interpreted as one end of a facet of…

CONTRAST ERROR

a kind of rating error wherein the analysis of an objective individual in a set of people is impacted by…

COUNSELING RELATIONSHIP

the interplay between therapist and patient wherein the union is of a professional nature, but also marked by sympathy, understanding,…

CROSS-CULTURAL PSYCHOLOGY

a department of psychology which examines likeness and difference in human actions spanning various cultures and recognizes the varying psychological…

A-B DESIGN

a setup for experiments requiring the measurement of the dependent variable prior to onset of the experiment and again after…