SECONDARY TERRITORY
Area regularly made use of by an individual or group of people who do not have sole possession or control…
SELECTIVE LEARNING
Understanding how to make just one of various potential reactions or knowing about one stimulus when many stimuli are offered.…
PROBABILISTIC FUNCTIONALISM
As put forth in the proposal by U.S. psychologist Egon Brunswick, the theory of probabilistic functionalism proposes that environmental cues…
PROFESSIONAL ETHICS
Professional ethics are rules of conduct for a specific profession and are generally drawn up by members of the professional…
PROTEAN CAREER
In contrast to the traditional concept of a career path, the protean career is more personally based, calling upon a…
PSYCHIC APPARATUS
Sigmund Freud divided this psychoanalytical theory into unconscious, preconscious and conscious areas and later revised the terminology to include id,…
PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT
Interpretation and integration of gathered data to come to a conclusion regarding the psychological and physiological state of a particular…
PSYCHOPATHOLOGY
The scientific study of mental disorder(s). The field covers the theory, research, diagnosis and treatment of psychological diseases. It is…
RADICAL BEHAVIORISM
Radical behaviorism is the school of thought that behavior, rather than consciousness should be the primary topic for study when…
REACH ENVELOPE
The area that an operator of a machine or tool can reach while sitting or standing during the task. It…
REALISTIC THINKING
Realistic thinking is encapsulated thinking processes grounded in an honest appraisal of all relevant data and conditions in different situations.…
REFERENTIAL SIGNAL
Indications provided by an animal which appear to supply information regarding certain environmental events and objects.
RELATEDNESS
Reciprocity of factors like trust and empathy between two or more individuals in a relationship.
RESEARCH QUESTION
Methodological point of departure for scholarly research in either the natural sciences or the humanities.