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Case Study
Definition An in-depth study of a single case or a small group. Example A researcher wants to st...
Arousal Theory
Definition The Arousal Theory of Motivation suggests that individuals are motivated to maintain a...
Flow
Definition In positive psychology, “flow” (often referred to as “being in the zone”) is a state o...
Out-of-Body Experience
Definition An out-of-body experience (OBE) is a phenomenon where an individual feels as though th...
Near-Death Experience
Definition A near-death experience (NDE) refers to a profound and transcendental experience repor...
Precognition
Definition Precognition refers to the phenomenon where an individual gains awareness or knowledge...
Clairvoyance
Definition Clairvoyance is a term used to describe the ability to perceive information or events ...
Pareidolia
Definition Pareidolia is a cognitive phenomenon where the human brain perceives patterns, shap...
Cold War
Definition The Cold War was a period of tension and rivalry between two superpowers, the United S...
Military-Industrial Complex
Definition The military-industrial complex refers to the close relationship between a nation's go...
Motivation
Definition Motivation is the driving force that compels individuals to act or behave in a certain...
Overjustification Effect
Definition The overjustification effect is a psychological phenomenon where people’s intrinsic mo...
Technostress
Definition Technostress refers to the stress or anxiety caused by the excessive use of technology...
Information Overload
Definition Information overload is a cognitive state that occurs when the amount of information e...
Extended Mind
Definition The Extended Mind is philosophical and cognitive theory suggesting that technology and...
Digital Identity
Definition Digital identity refers to the representation of a person, organization, or system onl...
Stanford Prison Experiment
Definition The Stanford Prison Experiment was a groundbreaking study conducted in 1971 by psychol...
Milgram Experiment
Definition The Milgram Experiment was a psychological study conducted by Stanley Milgram in 19...
Asch Line Experiment
Definition The Asch Line Experiment is a psychological study conducted by Solomon Asch in the 195...
Status
Definition In sociology, status refers to the position or rank that an individual occupies within...