SUPPRESSION
person's effective try to stop thinking about negative things, or better said to try to gain control over undesirable thoughts,…
SYMBOLIC REPRESENTATION
process of expressing mental processes and ideas in symbolic way, by use of words or sound. In this process, you…
SYNDROME OF OBSTINATE PROGRESSION
It is a syndrome where there is the continuous forward of the progression of the leg movement which may be…
TACTILE PERCEPTION
The perception that is made through touch receptors is known as tactile perception. This involves only sense of touch to…
SELF-COMPLEXITY
the degree to that different aspects of the self-concept are not connected to each other. No aspect of self-concept relates…
SELF-OBJECTIFICATION
how we achieve objective knowledge about our self and our understanding of our self.
SEMANTIC CODE
how we store things in memory by applying a conceptual or abstract image to them. You can compare it with…
SENSE ORGAN
an organ that contains receptor cells that are sensitive to stimuli. It is also known as a sensory organ; sensory…
SENSORY ORGANIZATION
the neural process of impulse organisation from sensory receptors into a meaningful perception.
SEXUAL INHIBITION
a suppressing sexual desire or an inability to feel sexual desire, or to perform. Read also about the hypoactive sexual…
SIGNIFICANCE LEVEL
Null hypothesis significance testing. the probability of rejecting the null hypothesis when it is true. The probability of a type…
SITUATIONALISM
That behaviour is based on interaction with the external environment and not internal factors.
SOCIAL CLASS
Social class is division in society where people share a common level of income, status, power and prestige as well…
SOCIAL INSTINCT
1. Desire for contact and a feeling of belonging in a social setting. 2. Psychology of Alfred Adler. The innate…
SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY NORM
a social standard that says we will help people in need. Compare reciprocity norm; social justice norm.
SPATIAL DISORDER
disorder of our space perception that is often associated with a parietal lobe lesion.