SNAKE PHOBIA
a persistent and irrational fear of snakes that was called ophidiophobia. See animal phobia.
SOCIAL ANCHORING
basing your attitudes, actions and values on the position by taken by other people. Social anchoring implies a person's lack…
SOCIAL DEPRIVATION
1. The lack of opportunity for social experiences. 2. A limited access to a society's resources. See cultural deprivation.
SOCIAL ENGINEER
1. A person who plans social policy and organises community action programs to fix problems. 2. A person attempting to…
SOCIAL INFLUENCE
These are the processes that cause a person to change their thoughts and feelings. See in formational influence; interpersonal influence;…
SOCIAL LEARNING THEORY
a view that learning is mainly due to our social interactions with others. Behaviour is assumed to be developed and…
SOCIAL ORGANIZATION
the set of social relationships that are among members of a group or society that determine the structure of the…
SOCIAL RECOVERY
the recovering of a highly functional mental state by social therapy and improving social skills.
SOCIAL TRAP
a social dilemma where a person maximises their goals over the goal of the community or society as a whole.…
SOCIAL-NETWORK THERAPY
Psychotherapy. a group of people who maintain contact and have significant relationships in different aspects of life.
SOCIODRAMA
a technique that is sued that includes role play for enhancing human relations see psychodrama.
SOCIOMETRIC DIFFERENTIATION
the development of stronger and more positive ties between members of a group that sees a decrease in relationships between…
SODIUM REGULATION
Sodium regulation is the maintaining of the sodium ion concentration in blood plasma between the normal limits. Loss of the…
SOMATOGNOSIA
the awareness we have of the parts of our body. The opposite, the denial of our body parts is called…
SOMNAMBULISTIC STATE
where a person will, walk, talk or do complex actions while asleep. If we see it historically, it refers to…
S-O-R PSYCHOLOGY
S-O-R psychology is the abbreviation for stimulus-organism-response psychology. It deals with how an organism will respond to a stimulus. The…