Schizophrenia

1. Tendency for a person to physically and mentally position themselves toward their goal. 2. Characteristic of a person tending to direct their behaviour...

Psychoanalytic theory. The name of the boundary between ego and id. Also called inner boundary. Compare external boundary.

Confrontation or disagreement between two or more members of a single group. Compare intfrgroup conflict

In psychophysics the ability to determine the presence or relative magnitude of stimuli, or the capacity to recognize relationships, draw conclusions from evidence and...

a law that relates subjective experience to changes in stimulus intensity. This psychophysical formula proposes that the sensation experienced is proportional to the logarithm...

the dietary practice based on exaggerated and often incorrect beliefs about the effects of food or nutrition on health, particularly for the prevention or...

the ability a person has to endure the tension and to preserve equanimity when met with obstacles. It is a feature of normal cognitive...

Abbreviation of global assessment of functioning that is a numerical scale from 1 -100 used by mental health practitioners.

a term used to describe the degree that the target behavior of a goal is defined.

Psychoanalytic theory. the term applied to the denial of gratification of instinctual impulses due to internal factors such as the superego, as opposed to...