ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS
Factors from the environment that pose danger to a person, community or organism.
EQUIVALENCE CLASS
A stimulus group that exhibits reflexivity, symmetry and transitivity in the context of conditional discriminations.
LEADERSHIP STYLE
The way in which a leader manages their workload and team, this involves their tendencies, methods and mannerisms in their…
LIFE-SPAN PERSPECTIVE
the idea that human development is a continual life-long process, there is multidimensional change and that there is plasticity in…
LLOYD MORGAN'S CANON
the idea that as humans we use over-complex ideals of animal behaviour, sometimes even assuming they have typically 'human' characteristics…
LONDON SYNDROME
the complete resistance of hostages to comply willingly with the demands and requests of their captors.
MAGICAL THINKING
is the idea that events and happenings can be directly influenced by another persons thoughts, wishes or rituals.
MASTURBATION
is the process of manipulating ones own genital organs, whether a penis or clitoris for the purposes of self-stimulating removing…
MEANINGFUL LEARNING
is the process of learning new material or internalizing new information which is pertinent to a current interest or knowledge…
MEMORY DRUM
is a piece of equipment typically used in memory experiments which ensures only one piece of data (such as a…
MERE-THOUGHT POLARIZATION
was first proposed by U.S. psychologist Abraham Lesser and it implies that simply thinking about an attitude can lead to…
METHOD OF LIMITS
is an experimental technique which is used to determine the threshold of sensory feeling by either gradually increasing or decreasing…
MILL HILL VOCABULARY SCALE IMHV)
is a scale of crystallized abilities which is administered along side Raven's Progressive Matrices. There are 88 different words which…