🧩Accommodation

In Piaget’s theory, the process of modifying existing cognitive schemas to incorporate new information.

⛓️Addiction

A compulsive need to use a substance despite harmful consequences.

🧠Amnesia

Memory loss caused by brain injury or disease.

😰Anxiety

A mental health condition involving excessive worry or fear.

🔗Attachment

An emotional bond between individuals, especially caregiver and child.

🎯Attention

The cognitive process of selectively focusing on information.

💭Attitude

A learned evaluation of a person, object, or issue.

🏃Behavior

The actions and reactions of an organism.

🧬Biopsychology

The study of biological bases of behavior and mental processes.

🎭Bipolar Disorder

A mood disorder with alternating periods of mania and depression.

🔔Classical Conditioning

Learning by associating a neutral stimulus with a meaningful one.

🛋️Clinical Psychology

The branch of psychology dealing with mental disorders.

💭Cognition

The mental processes involved in acquiring knowledge and understanding.

🔄Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

A therapy changing negative thoughts and behaviors.

🧠Cognitive Bias

A systematic pattern of deviation from rational judgment.

🧠Cognitive Development

The growth of thinking, reasoning, and understanding.

🔔Conditioning

A learning process where a response becomes associated with a stimulus.

👥Conformity

Adjusting behavior to match group norms.

👁️Consciousness

The state of being aware of oneself and surroundings.

🎯Convergent Thinking

Narrowing down to the best solution to a problem.

🎨Creativity

The ability to produce original and valuable ideas.

🌍Cross-Cultural Psychology

The study of how culture influences behavior and mental processes.

🧠Crystallized Intelligence

The accumulation of knowledge, facts, and skills acquired throughout life.

💬Debriefing

A post-experiment discussion that informs participants of the true purpose of a study and addresses any concerns.

🎯Decision Making

The process of choosing among alternative courses of action.

😔Depression

A mood disorder characterized by persistent sadness and loss of interest.

👶Developmental Psychology

The study of human growth and change across the lifespan.

⚖️Discrimination

Unfair treatment based on group membership.

🔀Divergent Thinking

Generating multiple unique solutions to a problem.

🍽️Eating Disorder

A serious condition involving abnormal eating habits.