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psychology vocab 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Detoxification | removal of harmful substances from the body; treatment for drug addicts |
| Memory | process by which information is encoded, stored, and retrieved |
| Dreams (Freud) | "Royal road into the unconscious" |
| Egocentrism (Jean Piaget) | Theory of the inability of young children to understand anothers point of view |
| Motive | A need or desire that energizes and directs behavior |
| Agoraphobia | fear of public places |
| peers | increase of importance during the transition from childhood to adolescence |
| claustrophobia | fear of enclosed places |
| zoophobia | fear of animals |
| behavior | observable and measurable actions of people and animals |