RECOLLECTION
The action of recalling past incidents and activities, an operation that takes place automatically in everyday life, as well as…
RECOVERY, INC
For subjects having severe mental health issues, a self-help organization that directs focus to willpower exercises and methods which help…
RED REFLEX
Reddish-orange reflection from the vascular retina observed when the retina is examined with an ophthalmoscope, the absence of which can…
REDUPLICATED BABBLING
Utterance of the same syllable; usually occurs in infants and is a precursor of intelligible speech.
REFERRED PAIN
Reception of pain signals from a part of the body unaffected by pain stimuli.
RELATIONAL SHIFT
A change occurring through development of analogical thinking wherein a child focuses less on perceived similarities and more on relational…
RELAXATION THERAPY
Using an approach of relaxation techniques to enhance the relief of emotional tension. Also known as: therapeutic relaxation. See also:…
REMEDIAL THERAPY
Process which assists an individual to increase function in a previously below-average skill. Also known as: remedial training.
REMOTE MEMORY
Recollection of events and details from the distant past. See also: long term memory.
REPORTABILITY
Psychological events which have a high enough quality to be reported by the subject experiencing them. Standard measure of the…
REPRESSION PROPER
Called afterexpulsion by Sigmund Freud, a type of repression in which experiences or wishes that have been in the conscious…