GENDER NONCONFORMITY
the term that applies to the behaviour that differs from that of others of the same sex or from cultural…
GENERAL MEDICAL CONDITION
the name of a disorder that has known physical causes and observable physical psycho
GENETIC ERROR
Error in a single gene due to mutation or an inability to give proper instructions to make cells. Hereditary but…
GEOCENTRIC THEORY
Theory of Ptolemy stating the earth is the centre of the universe and the bodies in the heavens all move…
GLOBAL INTELLIGENCE
This the name for the verbal and non-verbal intelligence as measured by the verbal and performance subtests in various Wechsler…
GOODNESS OF FIT
the name that is given to the index that reflects the degree to which values predicted by a model agree…
GROUP IDENTIFICATION
1. Process of identifying with a group that a person imitates its features and objectives. Enhances group pride but reduces…
INTERNAL WORKING MODEL OF ATTACHMENT
The cognitive construction about workings of a relationship like expectations of support and affection. Early relationships can be a template…
INTERSUBJECTIVITY
1. A philosophical view to all public events are objective and are shared experiences that are subjective. 2. communication that…
INTROJECTION
1. A theory in psychoanalytic and is the process of internalizing an external object and the qualities into the psyche…
INVOLUTIONAL DEPRESSION
A depressive episode that occurs during late middle age or menopause and a largely obsolete name for it
JOB DIMENSIONS
1. the overall categories that define the nature of a given job like clerical or receptionist duties. 2. main competence…
LABELED-LINE THEORY OF TASTE CODING
The taste is perceived exclusively as a product of activity in that labelled line activity in neurons outside the labelled…
LAW OF CONTRAST
The principle based on the assumption that individuals base their behavior on comparison of opposites not with sameness.
EXTRINSIC RELIGION
is the binary opposite of intrinsic religion. Extrinsic religion primarily concerns itself with the social and moral obligations to those…
FACIAL EXPRESSION
was first theorized and discussed by the British biologist Charles Darwin (1809 - 1882) as a form of communication between…
FACTORIAL INVARIANCE
is a theory which implies all variables (not only certain variables in a select group) remain identical during the processes…
FALSIFICATIONISM
was first proposed by Austrian-born British philosopher Karl Popper (1902 - 1994) postulating that only through falisification can a concept…