Self Efficacy
One's belief in his or her own ability.
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Psychology
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Self Actualization
The process of understanding oneself more completely and being aware of issues affecting one's life.
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Selection Bias
Errors in the selection and placement of subjects into groups that results in differences between groups which could effect the results of an experiment.
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Secondary Reinforcer
A reinforcer other than one which meets our basic needs such as food or water (e.g., intellectual stimulation, money, praise).
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Schema
The cognitive structure utilized to make sense of the world.
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Rorschach Inkblot Test
A projective technique utilizing ambiguous inkblots as stimuli.
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Rogers, Carl
A humanistic Psychologist who developed Client-Centered Therapy.
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Reward Power
Power derived through an ability to offer rewards.
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Retrieval
The process of bringing material out of long term memory and into consciousness.
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Repression
In Psychoanalytic Theory, the defense mechanism whereby our thoughts are pulled out of our consciousness and into our unconscious.
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