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General psychology
Information concerning Psychology in general.
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General psychology
Psychological diagnosis
Psychology; General psychology
The label given to psychological abnormality by classifying and categorising the observed behaviour pattern into an approved diagnostic system.
Language-making capacity
Psychology; General psychology
The innate guidelines or operating principles that children bring to the task of learning a language.
Sensory memory
Psychology; General psychology
The initial memory processes involved in the momentary preservation of fleeting impressions of sensory stimuli.
Social-learning theory
Psychology; General psychology
The learning theory that stresses the role of observation and the imitation of behaviours observed in others.
Cognitive science
Psychology; General psychology
The interdisciplinary field of study of the approach systems and processes that manipulate information.
Insanity
Psychology; General psychology
The legal (not clinical) designation for the state of an individual judged to be legally irresponsible or incompetent.
