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The concept of time-out was invented, [4] named, and used by Arthur W. Staats in his extended work with his daughter (and later son), and was part of a long-term program of behavioral analysis beginning in 1958 that treated various aspects of child development. [5]
That dreaded time-out chair in the corner of the room was a place no one ever wanted to be, leaving deep-rooted memories of being punished by grown-ups for negative behaviors.
This glossary covers terms found in the psychiatric literature; the word origins are primarily Greek, but there are also Latin, French, German, and English terms. Many of these terms refer to expressions dating from the early days of psychiatry in Europe; some are deprecated, and thus are of historic interest.
In psychology and cognitive science, a memory bias is a cognitive bias that either enhances or impairs the recall of a memory (either the chances that the memory will be recalled at all, or the amount of time it takes for it to be recalled, or both), or that alters the content of a reported memory. There are many types of memory bias, including:
Time Out, weekly listing magazines for various world cities, also the British publishing company; Time Out, a drama by Bosnian writer Zlatko Topčić "Timeout", an episode of the animated television series Mona the Vampire
The ICD-11 of the World Health Organization (WHO) describes occupational burnout as an occupational phenomenon resulting from chronic workplace stress that has not been successfully managed, with symptoms characterized by "feelings of energy depletion or exhaustion; increased mental distance from one's job, or feelings of negativism or cynicism related to one's job; and reduced professional ...
Welcome to Twixmas: Why the week between Christmas and New Year's Eve is the perfect time to take off, tune out and do nothing. Some call it Twixmas. Others call it Feral Week.
In the psychology of defense mechanisms and self-control, acting out is the performance of an action considered bad or anti-social. [1] In general usage, the action performed is destructive to self or to others. The term is used in this way in sexual addiction treatment, psychotherapy, criminology and parenting.