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General psychology
Information concerning Psychology in general.
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Phi phenomenon
Psychology; General psychology
The simplest form of apparent motion, the movement illusion in which one or more stationary lights going on and off in succession are perceived as a single moving light.
Scientific method
Psychology; General psychology
The set of procedures used for gathering and interpreting objective information in a way that minimises error and yields dependable generalizations.
Self-report measures
Psychology; General psychology
The self-behaviors that are identified through a participant's own observations and reports.
Median
Psychology; General psychology
The score in a distribution above and below which lie 50 percent of the other scores; a measure of central tendency.
Vestibular sense
Psychology; General psychology
The sense that tells how one's own body is oriented in the world with respect to gravity.
Self-efficacy
Psychology; General psychology
The set of beliefs that one can perform adequately in a particular situation.
Mode
Psychology; General psychology
The score appearing most frequently in a set of observations; a measure of central tendency.
