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STANDARD OBSERVER

Hypothetically, the ideal observer.

STANINE

a division of scores into 9 parts with a normal distribution. The mean of this scale is 5 with the

STATEMENT VALIDITY ANALYSIS

These are the techniques applied to see if a child is telling the truth about sexual abuse. For more understanding

STATISTICS

Branch of mathematics that uses data descriptively and to infer and support answers to scientific questions.

STELLATE CELL

A nerve cell that has many branches. See cortical layers.

STEREOGRAM

an image we see with depth using a stereoscope with 2 similar images in it. However, a stereoscope is usually

STERILITY

1. Being incapable of reproducing. 2. being incapable of supporting a microbial colony because of radiation or chemical treatment. the

STIGMATOPHILIA

a sexual interest in and the arousal by a partner who has tattoos or scars in the genital area.

STIMULUS DIFFERENTIATION

It is the process of understanding the difference between two stimuli. Read also discrimination learning. 2. in Gestalt psychology, the

STIMULUS SET

used in reaction-time experiments, the expectancy or readiness associated with concentration on the stimulus. Compare response set.

STOOGE

A slang name for a con artists person being conned.

STRANGER ANXIETY

Is the depressed state of children when they are surrounded by unknown people. Stranger anxiety is a normal part of

STREPHOSYMBOLIA

Is a perceptual disorder in which a person perceives minor stimuli. These are also referred as twisted symbols.

STRESSOR AFTEREFFECTS

The results followed by a person's exposure to stressor is called stressor after affect. For example; noise, crowding, traffic congestion,

STRONG METHODS

Are particular techniques related to particular domain. In artificial intelligence, programs that incorporate knowledge specific to a particular application or

STRUCTURE OF AN ATTITUDE

Group of elements affiliated to meaning of psychological presentation connected with the belief and the number of these presentations. For

STUDY 1

It is a research project that is not as much controlled as a true experiment. Any attempt that is taken

SUBCORTICAL CENTER

a functional center that is lied under the cerebral cortex of the brain. There are many special centers that are

SUBJECT VARIABLE

The variable which is related to individual in the research is called subject variable. This variable is not usually changed

SUBJECTIVE WELL-BEING

A person's judgement or we can say a comparison between the life what is being lead by a person and