psychological age
1Psychological testing — is a field characterized by the use of samples of behavior in order to infer generalizations about a given individual. The technical term for the science behind psychological testing is psychometrics. By samples of behavior , one means… …
2Psychological mindedness — (PM) is a concept which refers to an individual s capacity for self examination, self observation, introspection and personal insight.Fact|date=March 2008 It also includes an ability to recognize and see the links between current problems within… …
3Age fabrication — occurs when an individual deliberately misrepresents his or her true age. This is usually done with the intent to garner privileges or status that would not otherwise be available to the individual, however people may also do this to feel… …
4psychological testing — Use of tests to measure skill, knowledge, intelligence, capacities, or aptitudes and to make predictions about performance. Best known is the IQ test; other tests include achievement tests designed to evaluate a student s grade or performance… …
5Psychological resilience — Resilience in psychology is the positive capacity of people to cope with stress and catastrophe. It is also used to indicate a characteristic of resistance to future negative events. In this sense resilience corresponds to cumulative protective… …
6AGE AND THE AGED — Old Age IN THE BIBLE Extreme longevity is attributed to the Fathers of Mankind (e.g., Methusaleh, 969 years) and the Fathers of the Israelite People (Abraham, 175; Isaac, 180; Jacob, 147; Moses, 120). By some, Genesis 6:3 is taken to mean that… …
7psychological warfare — the use of propaganda, threats, and other psychological techniques to mislead, intimidate, demoralize, or otherwise influence the thinking or behavior of an opponent. [1935 40] * * * Use of propaganda against an enemy, supported by whatever… …
8Psychological contract — A psychological contract represents the mutual beliefs, perceptions, and informal obligations between an employer and an employee. It sets the dynamics for the relationship and defines the detailed practicality of the work to be done. It is… …
9Age requirements in gymnastics — The age requirements in gymnastics are established by the Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique and regulate the age at which athletes are allowed to participate in senior level competitions.History of age requirements in artistic… …
10psychological development — Development of cognitive, emotional, intellectual, and social capabilities and functioning over the course of one s life. It is the subject matter of the discipline of developmental psychology. In infancy, language is acquired, perception,… …
