Glossary D
Glossary D
Dreaming is defined by the following philosophers as: (1) For Plato, the manifestation of numerous irrational impulses that, while awake, would be under rational control. (2) For Aristotle,
Deutsch: Kleidung / Español: Vestimenta / Português: Vestuário / Français: Vêtement / Italiano: Abbigliamento
Dress in the context of psychology refers to the clothing choices individuals make and how these choices affect their behavior, self-perception, and interactions with others. The psychological study of dress encompasses various aspects, including identity, social status, mood, and cultural norms.
Deutsch: Antrieb / Español: Impulso / Português: Impulso / Français: Impulsion / Italiano: Impulso /
Drive refers to a physiological state of tension such as hunger, sex, or elimination that motivates an individual to perform actions to reduce the tension.
Drive for thinness refers to a motivational variable underlying dieting and body image, among young females in particular, whereby the individual believes that losing more weight is the ans
Drive theory refers to a theory which is in general, an analysis of human motivation that stresses the impact of psychological or physiological needs or desires on individuals’ thoughts, feelings, and actions. Drive theory is also an explanation of social facilitation proposed by Robert Zajonc, which maintains that the presence of others evokes a generalized drive state characterized by increased readiness and arousal.