| 1. | Wilding | Slang for antisocial behavior, especially of adolescents, often when they are affected by alcohol or drugs, during which time they experience high emotionality, destroy property, and injure More… 0.3 KB |
| 2. | Wilfred Ruprecht Bion | Wilfred Ruprecht Bion DSO (8 Sep 1897 – 8 Nov 1979) was a British psychoanalyst. A pioneer in group dynamics, he was associated with the 'Tavistock group', the group of pioneering More… 2.1 KB |
| 3. | Wilhelm Maximilian Wundt | (Aug 16, 1832 || Aug 31, 1920) was a German medical doctor, psychologist, physiologist, and professor, known today as one of the founding figures of modern psychology. He is widely regarded More… 3.9 KB |
| 4. | William Glasser | William Glasser, M.D. is a American psychiatrist born in Cleveland, Ohio in 1925, and developer of Reality Therapy and Choice Theory. His ideas, which focus on personal choice, personal More… 2.9 KB |
| 5. | William James | (1842-1910) American philosopher and psychologist, James graduated from Harvard Medical School but never practices medicine. However, as a Professor of Psychology and Philosophy at Harvard More… 0.9 KB |
| 6. | Windmill illusion | an intermittent change in the apparent direction of rotation of a weel or weel-like figure. |
| 7. | Wisdom of crowds | Why the Many Are Smarter Than the Few and How Collective Wisdom Shapes Business, Economies, Societies and Nations, published in 2004, is a book written by James Surowiecki about the More… 1.4 KB |
| 8. | Wishful thinking | thinking directed more by personal wishes than by objective or rational factors. |
| 9. | Withdrawal dyskinesia | A condition opf generally temporary tardive dyskinesia-like symptoms which occur following the cessation of treatment with neuroleptic medications. |
| 10. | Withdrawal symptoms | Negative physiological and psychological reactions evidenced when a person suddenly stops taking an addictive drug. These symptoms include cramps, restlessness, and death in extreme cases. More… 0.2 KB |