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Psychology
The science that deals with the mental and behaviourial characteristics of an individual, community or society.
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inhibitory inputs
Psychology; General psychology
Information entering a neuron signaling it not to fire.
excitatory inputs
Psychology; General psychology
Information entering a neuron that signals it to fire.
nonconscious
Psychology; General psychology
Information not typically available to consciousness or memory.
Case study
Psychology; General psychology
Intensive observation of a particular individual or small group of individuals.
drives
Psychology; General psychology
Internal states that arise in response to a disequilibrium in an animal's physiological needs.
retrieval cues
Psychology; General psychology
Internally or externally generated stimuli available to help with the retrieval of a memory.
Sub-categories
- Behavior analysis (11155)
- Emotions (46)
- Feelings and states (263)
- General psychology (27052)
- Psychological disorders (166)
- Social psychology (356)