BALANCED BILINGUAL
refers to a person who has proficiency in two languages to the extent that his or her skills for each…
BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS
n. a school of psychology which applies the principles of behaviorism, namely: theory, methodology, and philosophy. As an approach to…
BEHAVIORAL OBSERVATION SCALE (BOS)
n. a method of appraising human behavior against a preferred level of performance. More of a behavior-based measure, it is…
BETWEEN-SUBJECTS DESIGN
n. an experimental design in which each person is a different sampling unit being tested under one and the same…
BIOLOGICAL CLOCK
n. the internal mechanism which controls the rhythm of activities in a living organism. Referred to as biological rhythm or…
BODY MASS INDEX (BMI)
n. a measure used to calculate an individual's fitness or obesity based on set parameters. These parameters include weight, height,…
CAMOUFLAGE
n. the act of concealing one's presence or identity in natural surroundings. It is a form of defense achieved through…
CATATONIC EXCITEMENT
n. a highly-agitated state in which a patient exhibits extreme restlessness to the point of exhaustion. This results in repetitive…
CONCEPT FORMATION
the procedure by which someone abstracts a customary concept from certain examples. Commonly referred to as concept acquisition.
CONCURRENCE SEEKING
attempting to abstain from disputes and conundrums, especially within conversations or while making decisions.
CONFIDENTIALITY
noun. A standard of professional values necessitating suppliers of mental or medical healthcare to constrain the revealing of a person's…
CONJUNCTION
noun. With regard to language, an operative term whose purpose is to fuse at least two sentence components or entire…
CONSISTENCY THEORY
introduced by American psychologist Fritz Heider, a category of social psychological theory postulating that individuals are primarily driven by a…
CONSUMER PSYCHOLOGY
the department of psychology concerned with people's behavior as customers and with the methods of communicating data to impact customer…
CONTINGENCY AWARENESS
1. consciousness of a union or relation between two different events. 2. consciousness of the reliance of one event on…
COOPERATION
noun. The procedure wherein working as a team in pursuit of an objective occurs. With regard to game theory, is…