Psychology RootsAttitudes Attitudes can be defined as an affective feeling of liking or disliking toward an object (which can be basically anything) that …
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Attention Attention is focusing on one thing while ignoring other things that may be going on at the same time. If you …
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Attachment Attachment can pertain to all people, regardless of age, but typically relates to the attachment between children and caregivers (usually the …
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Ataxia When the brain is unable to regulate the body’s posture and direction of movement, it causes shaky and unsteady movements. This …
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Associative Learning This is a “learning” or “conditioning” term that refers to learning that two different events occur or happen together. This …
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Association Theory This theory stems from behaviorism and states that concepts are learned by simple, reinforced connections between a stimulus and the …
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Association Areas Association Areas are sections of the cerebral cortex that are connected to the function of a primary part of the …
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Association The term “association” has different meanings depending on whether you’re viewing it from a cognitive or behavioral perspective. From the cognitive …
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Assimilation This term stemmed from the work of Jean Piaget and his work on the cognitive development of children. Assimilation is the …
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Aspergerʼs Disorder Asperger’s Disorder is a mild sort of autism that can go completely unnoticed. A child with Aspergerʼs will develop normally, …