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71Psychophysics — is a subdiscipline of psychology dealing with the relationship between physical stimuli and their subjective correlates, or percepts. Psychophysics has been described variously as “the scientific study of the relation between stimulus and… …
72Likert scale — A Likert scale (pronunciation in the field of Psychology varies between lick urt and lie kurt , although the man for whom the scale is named used the former [ [http://core.ecu.edu/psyc/wuenschk/StatHelp/Likert.htm I have always restricted the use …
73Personality test — Diagnostics The four temperaments as illustrated by Johann Kaspar Lavater MeSH …
74Spacing effect — In psychology, the spacing effect refers fact that humans more easily remember items in a list when they are studied a few times over a long period of time ( spaced presentation ), rather than studied repeatedly in a short period time ( massed… …
75Silvan Tomkins — Silvan Solomon Tomkins (1911 – 1991) is today best known as a personality theorist. Since his death, his work has stimulated remarkable interest, leading to the reader by well known gender theorist Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick and her colleague Adam… …
76Thomas Kilmann Conflict Mode Instrument — The Thomas Kilmann Conflict Mode Instrument is a conflict style inventory, which is a tool developed to measure an individual s response to conflict situations. DevelopmentA number of conflict style inventories have been in active use since the… …
77Autism Spectrum Quotient — The Autism Spectrum Quotient, or AQ, is a questionnaire published in 2001 by Simon Baron Cohen and his colleagues at the Autism Research Centre in Cambridge, UK. Consisting of fifty questions, it aims to investigate whether adults of normal… …
78The Emperor of Ice Cream — is a celebrated poem from Wallace Stevens first collection of poetry, Harmonium . It was first published in 1922, so it is in the public domain. [See Buttel, p. 20. See also the LibriVox site on the complete public domain poems of Wallace Stevens …
79Metallic Metals Act — The Metallic Metals Act is a non existent piece of proposed legislation that featured prominently in an experiment conducted in 1947 by Sam Gill. The Experiment According to an article in Tide magazine (14 March 1947), Gill asked a number of… …
80Displacement (psiology, parapsychology, psychical science) — Displacement is a characteristic quality of psi, or anomalous cognition. It defines a statistical or qualitative correspondence between a stimulus and a set of responses that occurs independently of their normally perceptible spatial and temporal …
