EFFECT SIZE
The size of an effect in a study. See combing effect sizes- statistical significance.
EGOCENTRIC PREDICAMENT
The problem arising from that each person's experience is essentially private. See solipsism.
EMOTIONAL HANDICAP
Learning or behavioural disorder with fears and anxieties preventing a child from functioning socially or academically.
EPIGENESIS
1. 1. Theory that the features of an organism arise from interaction between genetic and environmental influences. See nature-nurture controversy.…
ERROR OF COMMISSION
A type of human error where the person say presses a buton twice instead of once and an error occurs.
EXECUTIVE STRESS
Stress experienced by management personnel. See burnout- occupational stress- stress.
EXPERIENCE
1. The conscious event. 2. Present content of consciousness. 3. An event resulting in earning.
EXPLORATORY FACTOR ANALYSIS
A set of data analytical techniques alledgely revealing the structure underlying the coefficients. There is no unique solution.
LEARNING SET
a form of learning discriminatory ideals where the learner is taught for example that one object contains a food reward…
LEVINSON'S ADULT DEVELOPMENT THEORY
a model which maps the basis of human development where adulthood is split into the following categories- early, middle and…
LIMBIC SYSTEM
a group of nuclei found within the brain of humans which is involved in the process of the autonomic nervous…
LOCATION CONSTANCY
the tendency for, even after the observer has moved position relative to the object, the object seems to be in…
LONG-TERM THERAPY
a therapy which lasts on a long period of time which typically consisting of multiple appointments over months instead of…
MALE CLIMACTERIC
A purely hypothetical period in a males life which has been likened to the female menopause, strongly occurring on average…
MASCULINITY
is behaviours and characteristics which are typically associated with the male gender and manliness.
MATERIALISM
is a philosophical position that everything in existence is composed of physical matter and therefore subject to the laws of…