Lucid Dream
A dream in which you are aware of dreaming and are sometimes able to manipulate the dream.
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Psychology
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Long Term Memory
Relatively permanent memory.
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Locus of Control
A belief about the amount of control a person has over situations in their life.
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Libido
Sigmund Freudﾒs terminology of sexual energy or sexual drive.
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Legitimate Power
Power derived through one's position, such as a police officer or elected official.
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Learning Theory
Based on the idea that changes in behavior result more from experience and less from our personality or how we think or feel about a situation.
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Learned Helplessness
A condition that occurs after a period of negative consequences where the person begins to believe they have no control.
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Law of Effect
Theory proposed by Thorndike stating that those responses that are followed by a positive consequence will be repeated more frequently than those that are not.
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Latent Learning
Learning that occurs without apparent reinforcement but is not demonstrated until such time as reinforcement occurs.
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Just Noticeable Difference
The smallest change in a sensory perception that is detectable 50% of the time.
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