Glossary B

Biased sampling means making generalizations from samples of information that are known to be biased or atypical.

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Bibacious is a term which means "overly fond of drinking. Bibacious is from the Latin word bibere which means "to drink".

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Deutsch: Bibel / Español: Biblia / Português: Bíblia / Français: Bible / Italiano: Bibbia

Bible in the context of psychology refers to the use and impact of religious texts, particularly the Bible, on an individual's mental health, behavior, and overall psychological well-being. The influence of the Bible can be significant in shaping beliefs, values, coping mechanisms, and therapeutic approaches.

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Deutsch: Bücherverbrennung / Español: Quema de libros / Português: Queima de livros / Italiano: Rogo di libri

Biblioclast refers to a person who mutilates or destroys books.

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Biblioklept refers to a person who steals books.

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Bibliolater refers to a person who have excessive reverence for the Bible as literally interpreted or a person with extravagant devotion to or dependence upon books.

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Bibliophage refers to a person who is an ardent reader; a bookworm.

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Deutsch: Bibliophilie / Español: Bibliofilia / Português: Bibliofilia / Français: Bibliophilie / Italiano: Bibliofilia

Bibliophile which is also called Bibliophil or Bibliofil or Bibliophilist refers to a lover of books; a collector of books.

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