DISSOCIATIVE AMNESIA
A dissociative disorder. Where a person can't recall important information about experiences because they were traumatic and stressful.
DREAM-WORK
Psychoanalytic theory. Transforming the latent content of a dream into a manifest content.
DYADIC RELATIONSHIP
1. A committed 2 person relationship. 2. Relationship between therapist and client.
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…