SUPERNORMAL STIMULUS
An impulse that is by its definition much stronger or exaggerated then the ones usually experienced. Such impulse has Mach…
SUPPLICATION
used by a person who acts weak and dependent in order to motivate other people to provide assistance and care.…
SUPRALIMINAL PERCEPTION
1. Processing sensory data above the threshold of perception. 2. Processing information the senses detect but we don't consciously perceive.…
SURSUMVERGENCE
the deviation or turning upward of one eye relative to the other. See strabismus.
SUSTAINED OPERATIONS (SUSOPS)
Prolonged working timetable in demanding situations of urgency. These urgencies can lead to decreased productivity and lower work results. the…
SYMBOLIC REWARD
The prize that doesn't have significant material value but is nevertheless extremely valuable to a person receiving it. In psychology,…
SYNDROME OF OBSTINATE PROGRESSION
It is a syndrome where there is the continuous forward of the progression of the leg movement which may be…
SYSTEMATIC RATIONAL RESTRUCTURING
It is a system in the psychotherapy by which the client will be encouraged to think about the situations that…
SEXUAL ATTITUDES
These are a person's beliefs about sexuality shown by a person's behaviour and are based on cultural views and previous…
SHAM FEEDING
In animal research where an animal eats but it is then removed by a tube in its oesophagus.
SHEEP-GOAT EFFECT
an effect seen in parapsychology experiments where the sheep, people who believe in it, and the goats, those who don't,…