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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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phonemes
Psychology; General psychology
Minimal units of speech in any given language that make a meaningful difference in speech production and reception; r and l are two distinct phonemes in English but variations of ...
chronological age
Psychology; General psychology
The number of months or years since an individual's birth.
phenotype
Psychology; General psychology
The observable characteristics of an organism, resulting from the interaction between the organism's genotype and its environment.
consistency paradox
Psychology; General psychology
The observation that personality ratings across time and among different observers are consistent, while behavior ratings across situations are not consistent.
proximal stimulus
Psychology; General psychology
The optical image on the retina; contrasted with the distal stimulus, the physical object in the world.
dispositional variables
Psychology; General psychology
The organismic variables, or inner determinants of behavior, that occur within human and nonhuman animals.
Sub-categories
- Behavior analysis (11155)
- Emotions (46)
- Feelings and states (263)
- General psychology (27052)
- Psychological disorders (166)
- Social psychology (356)