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Blind Spot Visual information travels along the optic nerve in the eye before it begins its journey to the brain for processing. …

Biopsychology The scientific field of study that examines the relationships between biology and psychology, and how they influence behavior and cognition. For …

Biopsychological Perspective The psychological school of thought based on the premise that physiological influences and factors are the most important factors in …

Biological Psychology Biological psychology is a branch or type of psychology that brings together biology and psychology to understand behavior and thought. …

Biological Perspective To understand behavior by understanding the biological processes associated with those behaviors. This includes the brain, nervous system, genetics, and …

Biofeedback A method of behavior modification that uses principles of operant conditioning to change maladaptive behavior. With this method, a person is …

Binocular Cues Humans are able to see things that are both far and near, and can actually identify where those objects are …

Biastophilia A paraphilia (or sexually practice that is considered deviant or not socially acceptable) in which sexual arousal becomes dependent on sexually …

Between Subjects Design In a Between Subjects Design, each participant participates in one and only one group. The results from each group …

Belief Perseverance Social psychologists Ross, Lepper, and Hubbard found that some people have a tendency or unwillingness to admit that their foundational …