Attitudinal Ambivalence: Conflict in Evaluation
Attitudinal ambivalence occurs when an individual simultaneously holds both positive and negative evaluations toward an...
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Psychological Dictionary
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Alternative Psychology: Beyond the Mainstream
A comprehensive exploration of alternative psychology, examining its theoretical foundations, somatic and transpersonal modalities, cross-cultural...
October 6, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Aim: Psychology of Purpose and Goals
An aim represents the cognitive, motivational, or instinctual representation of a targeted outcome that organizes,...
October 6, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Agentic State: Psychology of Obedience
An in-depth academic exploration of Stanley Milgram's agentic state, analyzing how individuals relinquish moral autonomy...
October 6, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Agency: The Power of Human Volition and Action
Agency is the capacity of individuals and groups to act independently, make deliberate choices, and...
October 6, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Affective–Cognitive Structure: Mind and Emotion
An in-depth academic exploration of affective–cognitive structures, analyzing how feelings and thoughts integrate within human...
October 6, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Affect Intensity: How Deeply We Feel Emotions
Affect intensity is a core personality construct defining individual differences in the strength and magnitude...
October 6, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Adolescence: The Bridge to Adulthood
Explore an exhaustive academic dictionary entry on adolescence, examining its neurobiological foundations, developmental theories, socio-emotional...
October 6, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Adjustment: Psychology of Human Adaptation
Adjustment is the dynamic psychosocial process through which individuals balance their internal needs with environmental...
October 6, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Adjustive Behavior: Psychology of Human Adaptation
Adjustive behavior encompasses the cognitive, behavioral, and affective strategies individuals use to resolve tension, maintain...
October 6, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Adience: The Drive Toward Approach
Explore adience in psychology: its etymological roots, neurobiological foundations, behavioral manifestations, and role in approach...
October 6, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Activity–Passivity: Dynamics of Human Agency
The activity–passivity polarity is a foundational psychological construct that evaluates human agency, ego functioning, and...
October 6, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti