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File Name Description
ValidSee Validity   ...
ValidityThis refers to whether a study measures or examines what it claims to measure or ...
Variability HypothesisThis is a sexist argument which suggests that the range of scores for men on ...
VariablesVariables are things which can vary or change. Experiments attempt to manipulate one ...
Verbal Deprivation HypothesisThis term refers to the argument that children who do not experience an extended form of ...
Vicarious LearningThis refers to learning through observing what happens to others.  Bandura found ...
Vicarious ReinforcementAccording to Bandura’s social learning theory we are more likely to imitate a ...
VigilanceThis term is more commonly referred to as sustained attention and is the process of ...
Visual CortexThis is the region of the occipital lobe in the cerebral cortex where visual information ...
Visual fieldIf you look straight ahead and stare at an object directly in front of you, everything to ...
Visuo-Spatial SketchpadThe component of the Working Memory Model which encodes visual information. ...
Voluntary BehaviourThis is behaviour that is believed to be a deliberate action on the part of the ...
Volunteer SampleThis is another way of saying self selected sample.  This sampling technique ...
VygotskyLev Vygotsky (1896 - 1934) was a Russian psychologist who argued that cognitive ...
Vygotsky's Theory of Cognitive DevelopmentVygotsky believed that cognitive development was largely influenced by ...