Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) ECT (also known as shock therapy) is a type of biomedical therapy in which a brief electric current is …
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Electra Complex The Electra Complex, named by Carl Jung for the Greek myth of Electra, is an extension of Sigmund Freudʼs Oedipus …
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Elaborative Rehearsal Elaborative rehearsal is a memory technique that involves thinking about the meaning of the term to be remembered, as opposed …
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Eidetic Imagery This is the ability to retain images in memory that are almost perfect photographic quality. The memories have great detail …
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Egocentrism According to Jean Piaget and his theory of cognitive development, egocentrism is an inability on the part of a child in …
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Ego Strength We all have an ego. And your ego has the ability to deal with reality and stress differently than my …
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Ego According to Freud, the ego is the part of the personality that helps us deal with reality by mediating between the …
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Effortful Processing Effortful processing is just as the name implies; learning or storing (encoding) that requires attention and effort. We have the …
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Effect Size This is a statistical term that refers to the size of a relationship between two variables. Sometimes effect size is …
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Edward Tolman Edward Tolman (1886 – 1959) was a Cognitive Behaviorist who believed that animals had the ability to learn things that …