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  • Perceptual load theory

    Psychological theory of attention.

  • Forensic psychology

    Connecting psychology and the justice system.

  • Pareidolia

    Perception of meaningful patterns or images in random or vague stimuli.

  • Allan Paivio

    Canadian psychologist and writer (1925–2016).

  • Need for cognition

    Psychology concept.

  • Sense

    Physiological capacity.

  • Erikson's stages of psychosocial development

    Eight-stage model of psychoanalytic development.

  • Animal cognition

  • March of Progress

    Illustration of human evolution.

  • Milgram experiment

    Series of social psychology experiments.

  • Conversation analysis

    Approach to the study of social interaction.

  • The Mood and Feelings Questionnaire

    Survey that measures depressive symptoms in children and young adults.

  • Purple hat therapy

    Therapy crediting an unlikely new addition rather than established effective therapy.

  • Bradyphrenia

    Slow mental activity.

  • Working Commission to Investigate the Use of Psychiatry for Political Purposes

    Investigator of Soviet psychiatric terror.

  • Delusion and Dream in Jensen's Gradiva

    Essay by Sigmund Freud.

  • Audiovisual education

    Method of education with audiovisual elements.

  • Freud (crater)

    Crater on the Moon.

  • Artificial psychology

    Discipline proposed by Dan Curtis.

  • Borderline personality disorder

    Personality disorder.

  • Gratification

    Pleasurable emotional reaction of happiness.

  • Developmental coordination disorder

    Neurodevelopmental disorder chiefly affecting motor skills.

  • Horror and terror

    Literary and psychological concept.

  • Hyperfocus

    Intense form of mental concentration.

  • Thought disorder

    Disorder of thought form, content or stream.

  • Oddball paradigm

    Psychology research paradigm.

  • Developmental biology

    Study of how organisms develop and grow.

  • Wason selection task

    Test in the study of deductive reasoning.

  • Kinesics

    Interpretation of body motion communication.

  • Work Personality Index

  • Conservation (psychology)

    Logical thinking ability.

  • Fear of missing out

    Feeling of worry about lost opportunities.

  • Student's t-test

    Statistical hypothesis test.

  • Social Darwinism

    Group of pseudoscientific theories and societal practices.

  • Weber–Fechner law

    Psychophysics of varying the intensity of a stimulus.

  • Mesocortical pathway

    Dopamine pathway in the brain.

  • Four stages of competence

    Psychological states when gaining a skill.

  • Forgetting

    Loss or modification of information encoded in an individual's memory.

  • Socioecology

    Environmental social science.

  • Secure attachment

    Attachment style within attachment theory.

  • Social cognitive theory

    Theory in psychology.

  • Rashomon effect

    Unreliability of eyewitnesses.

  • The Red Book (Jung)

    Manuscript by Carl Jung.

  • Transtheoretical model

    Integrative theory of therapy.

  • Resistentialism

    Jocular theory to describe seemingly spiteful behavior manifested by inanimate objects.

  • Anxiety

    Unpleasant emotion.