Word Salad (verbal salad) Word Salad describes a very jumbled manner of speaking in which words are put together even though they …
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Within Subjects Design Within Subjects Design or Repeated Measures Design is a kind of experimental design where the same group of participants …
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Withdrawal When an organism (does not have to be a human; can be another type of animal) becomes addicted to a substance, …
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William James William James (1842 – 1910) was a psychologist and philosopher and was recognized for writing the Principles of Psychology, which …
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Wilhelm Wundt Wilhelm Wundt (1832 – 1930) is known as the “Founder of Modern Psychology” and the “Father of Experimental Psychology”. He …
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Wernickes Area Wernicke’s Area is an area of the brain that is very important in the development of language. The area is …
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Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS) Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS) is an intelligence test that is used quite commonly, and it measures …
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Webers Law Weber’s Law is related to the Just Noticeable Difference (also known as the difference threshold), which is the minimum difference …
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Wavelength The way we measure sound waves, audio waves, and other types of waves are by their length and their height (amplitude). …