PHARMACODYNAMIC TOLERANCE
a type of drug tolerance wherein the chemistry of the brain comes to be acclimated to the existence of the…
DISCOUNTING PRINCIPLE
Theory where a cause is given less weight if ther are other causes possible. Compare augmentation principle.
DISPLACEMENT BEHAVIOR
Behaviour where a person substitutes one action for another when the first is unsuccessful. Also called displacement activity.
ECLECTICISM
The approach that takes formulas and techniques from different theories to use an integrated approach.
EMOTIONAL CONFLICT
The state of disharmony between incompatible intense emotions such as love and desire.
EMOTIONAL SUPPORT
The reassurance, encouragement and understanding we give or receive to a person.
EPILEPTOID PERSONALITY
Personality pattern including irritability, selfishness, aggressiveness and being uncooperative.
LEARNING GOAL
an aim or goal to achieve a certain level set internally at a certain subject or task.
MARGINAL GROUP
A usually smaller group within a larger society that has not joined the mainstream party due to a difference of…
MEMORY DISTORTION
is the inaccurate and usually wrong recall of incorrect facts in relation with a specific stimulus.