JIGGLE CAGE
A spring-mounted box that records small oscillations caused by enclosed animals.
JOB INFORMATION
the job data relating to work activities require general human behaviours and communicating or making decisions, personnel specifications and types…
JOHN HENRY EFFECT
an effect in which competitiveness between a control group and an experiment group to rivalry efforts that disturb the experiment.
JUNG, CARL GUSTAV
He studied natural science and medicine and then moved to Zurich to work and specialize in schizophrenic disorders. He constructed…
JUVENILISM
To be attracted sexually to children or adolescents. See ephebophilia, pedophilia
JACKSON'S LAW
the principle stating that when mental deterioration results from brain disease, the higher and recently developed functions are lost first.
JIGSAW METHOD
a technique, initially created to alleviate prejudice and hostility among students in descgregrated schools; it fosters cooperation and team-work.
JOB INVOLVEMENT
the degree to which a person identifies with their job. Job accomplishments lead to a strong sense of pride and…
JOHNSON V LOUISIANA
a case resulting in an influential decision establishing that there is no constitutional requirements for states to require juries to…
JUNGIAN PSYCHOLOGY
It is the approach to psychotherapy of Carl Jung and also the psychoanalytical theory. See analytic psychology
JIMSONWEED
a very poisonous weed, grown annually, which contains different anticholinergic agents such as alkaloids, scopolamine and atropine. It can be…
JOB PERFORMANCE
Quantity or quality of output, or against multiple criterion dimensions. See employee evaluation, job criterion, performance review. Effectiveness of job…
JUNGIAN TYPOLOGY
a theory of personality that puts individuals into separate categories according to attitudes and dominant functions of the psyche.
JAMES, WILLIAM
He was the the most influential psychologist of his time he taught many students who contributed to the development of…
JUNK SCIENCE
It is a cause of concern because judges, attorneys and juries often lack the scientific training to identify unsound research,…