SENSORIMOTOR APHASIA
a sensory or receptive aphasia where our ability to understand and perceive language is impaired. Have a look on global…
SENSORY AWARENESS TRAINING 1
1. A method used in sensate focus therapy to help a person be more aware of their own feelings and…
SENSORY INTEGRATION
a neural process involved in perceiving, organising and evaluating sensory information across the modalities and producing an adaptive response. To…
SENSORY SPOT
a spot on the skin that is highly sensitive to thermal, tactile and pain stimuli.
SEPARATED DISPLAY
Ergonomics. It is a machine display that separates primary as well as secondary information to highlight the most important pieces…
SEX IDENTITY
1. The biological determined sexual condition of a person. 2. The learned identity that relates to a person sex. See…
SEX-LIMITED
trait or anomaly expressed by one sex and is determined by genes rather than sex chromosomes.
SELF-ANALYSIS
1. Exploring the self for a better understanding your personal thoughts and emotions. 2. The attempt to apply psychoanalytical principles…
SELF-CONSISTENCY PERSPECTIVE OF COGNITIVE DISSONANCE THEORY
a variation of cognitive dissonance theory stating it is likely to occur when an inconsistency involves an aspect of self.…
SELF-DESTRUCTIVENESS
These are behaviours that are damaging and not in our best interest. The behaviour can be repetitive and resist treatment…
SELF-EVIDENT
something that is perceived to be true without the need for any other sort of evidence to make it true.
SELF-HYPNORELAXATION
a form of relaxation technique where a person responds to their own suggestions.
SELF-MANAGEMENT
1. It is about how we control our own behaviour. 2 A behaviour therapy program where people are trained to…
SELF-REFERENCE EFFECT
a tendency for people to have an enhanced memory for any stimuli that relates to them.
SELF-SERVING BIAS
how we interpret an event in a way that gives us credit for success and denies any responsibility for failure.…
SEMANTIC COUNSELING
counselling based on the meanings and interpretations that are related to our adjustment.
SEMANTIC THERAPY
a psychotherapy where people are trained to look at the undesired word habits and distorted ideas so they are able…