RIBOT'S LAW 1
Theory which states that the newest memories are the most susceptible to interruption from brain damage.
ROLE REVERSAL
Strategy intended for treatment and instructive reasons wherein someone swaps roles with somebody else, so as to encounter different thinking…
SALIENCE HYPOTHESIS
The standard principle of perceptual experience dependent upon which particularly salient stimuli (items, individuals, meanings, and so forth) should be…
SCIENTIFIC PSYCHOLOGY
Psychological information, methods, and approaches which have been produced and authenticated using the scientific method, and rely on objective assessment…
SECONDARY MEMORY (SM)
Memory that maintains numerous things fairly perpetually, as opposed to primary memory. Originally denoting dual-storage memory models prior to its…
SELECTIVE AGENT
Aspect of the surroundings which applies selection pressures, leading to natural selection.
PRIMARY CONTROL
A conscious effort by an individual to gain a sense of control around their surroundings. It is their attempt to…
PRINCIPLE OF PROPORTIONALITY
A relatively simple judicial philosophy that states the punishment should fit the crime; Biblically, the "eye for an eye, tooth…
PROCESS EVALUATION
Evaluating the process. This in-house function consists of an evaluator joining in on the process to assess the effectiveness of…
PROPOSITION
In the field of philosophy, a proposition is anything that is either asserted or denied and is capable of being…
PSEUDONEUROLOGICAL
The suggestion of a neurological disorder. However it is merely a suggestion of the disorder and the subject is not,…
PSYCHODYNAMIC PSYCHOTHERAPY
Psychotherapy strong on psychoanalytical tradition; viewing individuals as reacting to unconscious forces. Common traits of the psychodynamic approach are an…
PSYCHOLOGIST
A professionally trained doctor in psychology. Successfully trained psychologists have a doctorate in philosophy (PhD), psychology (PsyD) or education (EdD).…
REAFFERENCE PRINCIPLE
Conceptually, the explanation of the regulation and interaction of internal signals and sensory signals to direct and coordinate body movements.…
RECIPROCAL ALTRUISM
A type of helping behavior that is perpetuated when one individual helps another at some future time the second individual…
REGRESSION EFFECT
Proclivity of a subject who scores either very high or very low on a test to perform more toward the…