Superego According to Freud, humans have three main components to their personality that cause us to behave the way we do and …
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Successive Approximations Letʼs use the definition of Ê»shapingʼ to explain successive approximations. Our definition of Ê»shapingʼ is: Ê»a behavioral term that refers …
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Subliminal As humans, we have great abilities to perceive things (e.g., to see things happening far away, to hear sounds at a …
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Structured Interview The Structured Interview is a data-gathering methodology that involves a standard set of questions asked in the same manner and …
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Subjective Well-Being Subjective Well-Being or SWB refers to a person’s own assessment of their happiness and satisfaction with life. The World Values …
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Sublimation Although many people criticize Freud and discount his ideas, he developed many landmark theories and concepts that persist today (I’m not …
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Stressor Anything (physical or psychological) that produces stress (negative or positive) is considered a stressor. For example, getting a promotion is a …
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Structuralism Structuralism was a school of thought that sought to identify the components (structure) of the mind (the mind was the key …
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Stress A psychological and physical response of the body that occurs whenever we must adapt to changing conditions, whether those conditions be …
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Stratified Random Sampling Stratified Random Sampling is a sampling method (a way of gathering participants for a study) used when the population …