| 1. | Affect | 1-Behavior that expresses a subjectively experienced feeling state (emotion); affect is responsive to changing emotional states, whereas mood refers to a pervasive and sustained emotion. More… 0.9 KB |
| 2. | Affective Events Theory | Affective Events Theory (AET) is a model developed by organizational psychologists Howard M. Weiss (Purdue University) and Russell Cropanzano (University of Arizona) to identify how emotions More… 0.9 KB |
| 3. | Affective disorder | A disorder in which mood change or disturbance is the primary manifestation. Now referred to as mood disorder. |
| 4. | Affective flattening | Negative symptom of schizophrenia that consists of a severe reduction or complete absence of affective responses to the environment. |
| 5. | Affective forecasting | Affective forecasting is the forecasting of one's affect (emotional state) in the future. This kind of prediction is affected by various kinds of cognitive biases, i.e. systematic More… 0.7 KB |
| 6. | Affective reaction | Refers to a psychotic condition characterized by a severe disturbance in emotion or mood. |
| 7. | Affective syndrome organic | refers to persons displaying serious disturbances of mood that are traceable to some particular organic factor, generally a toxic reaction to a drug or a metabolic disturbance. |
| 8. | Affirming the consequent | An error in logic by which, if A causes B on one occasion, it is assumed that A is the cause when B is observed on any other occasion. |
| 9. | African philosophy | African Philosophy is used in different ways by different philosophers. Although African philosophers spend their time doing work in many different areas, such as metaphysics, epistemology, More… 7.5 KB |
| 10. | Afrocenticity | This term is used to denote a worldview that encompasses and focuses on the history and culture of africa as the foical point of consciousness of self and reality. According to Grant and More… 1.6 KB |
| 11. | Aftercare | Posthospitalization program of rehabilitation designed to reinforce the effects of therapy and to help the patient adjust to his or her environment and prevent relapse. |
| 12. | Afterimage | A sensory experience that continues in the absence of the stimulus. A negative afterimage involves seeing the complementary of the color we have been staring at. A positive afterimage More… 0.2 KB |
