Explore our growing collection of psychology terms and definitions.
A – B
- Abnormal Psychology
- Absolute Threshold
- Accommodation
- Actualizing Tendency
- Acquisition
- Attachment Theory
- Barnum Effect
- Behaviorism
- Bias Blind Spot
- Big 5 Personality Traits
C – D
- Classical Conditioning
- Cognitive Bias
- Cognitive Dissonance
- Cognitive Psychology
- Compassion
- Conformity
- Contingency Theory of Leadership
- Developmental Psychology
E – I
- Emotional Intelligence
- Expectency Effects
- Extraneous Variable
- Factorial Design
- Humanistic Psychology
- Imposter Syndrome
- Ingroup Bias
- Institutional Review Board
- Intrinsic Motivation
- Introvert
K – M
- Keirsey Temperament Sorter
- Kitty Genovese
- Leadership Styles
- Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs
- Mental Health
- Mindset
- Milgram Experiment
- Multiple Intelligences
N – R
- Nonverbal Communication
- Observational Learning
- Operant Conditioning
- Organismic Valuing Process
- Parenting Styles
- Perfectionism
- Personality Psychology
- Piaget’s Stages of Cognitive Development
- Practice Effects
- Projection Bias
- Psychoanalysis
- Psychosocial Development
- Random Assignment
- Random Effects
- Resilience
