Dictionary of Psychology | Defination of Psychological Terms | Glossary of psychological terms

Tuesday, March 25th, 2008

A-B-A design Experimental design in which participants first experience the baseline condition (A), then experience the experimental treatment (B), and then return to the baseline (A). Abnormal psychology The area of psychological investigation concerned with understanding the nature of individual pathologies of mind, mood, and behavior. Absolute threshold The minimum amount of physical energy needed [...]