PINCER GRIP

By
N., Pam M.S.
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the way of grasping an item between the forefinger and the thumb.

PINCER GRIP: "The pincer grip, contrary to popular belief, is not named in accordance with crab claws."

Related Psychology Terms

  1. THUMB OPPOSITION
  2. PRECISION GRIP
  3. PREHENSION
  4. PART-OBJECT
  5. DARWINIAN REFLEX
  6. SUFFIX EFFECT
  7. POWER GRIP
  8. FLOCCILLATION
  9. ADOPTER CATEGORIES
  10. PARANOID-SCHIZOID POSITION
Cite this page: N., Pam M.S., "PINCER GRIP," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 7, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/pincer-grip/ (accessed March 4, 2021).
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