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the inability of a test to measure or discriminate below a certain point, usually because its items are too difficult. Compare ceiling effect.

the process of defining the context or issues that surround a problem or event in a way that serves to influence how the context...

was first developed by Australian educator Rosemary Crosslet (1945 -) in the 1970s as method of enabling the communication of those with potentially dehabilitating...

the plot of the frequency of occurrence of scores of various sizes that have been arranged from lowest to highest score.

Self-concept. Mental representation of psychological attributes a person may possess in the future and their fear of them. This fear gives the person a...

name given to the attention we focus on a certain stimuli while disregarding the rest. Information in our attention span is focal attention and...

is otherwise known as the Bowen Family Systems Theory. Family systems theory is a broad conceptual model which is the theoretical basis behind various...

a form of family therapy that focuses on both family interaction patterns and on the benefits family members may derive from problem behaviour. Uses...

is a process through which the majority (if not all individuals) will under-take during their lifetime being the process of retreiving data or memories...

This involves the application of psychological principles and techniques to situations involving the law or legal systems that are criminal and civil. It includes...