EXPERIENCE
1. The conscious event. 2. Present content of consciousness. 3. An event resulting in earning.
EXPERIMENTER EFFECT
One of 2 errors. (a) errors from the experimenter, (b) the bias from effects of the participants. See experimenter bias-…
EXTERNALITY EFFECT
Tendency of babies less than 1 month old to only see the external side of a figure and not the…
ECLECTICISM
The approach that takes formulas and techniques from different theories to use an integrated approach.
EDGE THEORY
The theory that when we are in a life threatening situation the anxiety produces a survival function.
EDUCATIONAL QUOTIENT (EQ)
The ratio of educational age to chronological age as a percetage.
EGO PSYCHOLOGY
Psychoanalysis. The approach that emphasises functions in the ego in controlling impulses and dealing with the external environment.
EGO-DYSTONIC
Psychoanalytical theory. Where we describe impulses wishes and thoughts that are repugnant to the ego and self.
EIKONOMETER
1. instrument used to determine the magnifying power of a microscope. 2. Instrument to determine the degree of aniseikonia in…
ELDER NEGLECT
The failure of the responsible care giver to provide sufficient care for an older adult. See elder abuse.