Glossary E

Glossary E

Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) refers to highly vontroversial therapy for trauma survivors in which a client attends to the image of the trauma, thoughts about the trauma, and the physical sensations of anxiety aroused by the trauma while the therapist quickly moves a finger back and forth in front of the client's eyes to elicit a series of repeated, rapid, jerky, side-to-side eye movements ("saccades").

Eye pointing refers to the way of communicating where the person uses their eyes to look in the direction of a particular item or symbol to indicate choice.

Eye-voice span refers to the lag between eye position and voice when reading aloud, about six (6) or seven (7) words.

Eyeservice is defined as a work done only when the employer is present; refers to the service performed only when the employer is watching.

In psychology, an eyewitness refers to an individual who has witnessed a crime or other significant event and can provide testimony about what they saw. Eyewitness testimony can be a valuable source of evidence in criminal investigations and trials, but it is also subject to various biases and limitations that can impact its accuracy and reliability.

Eyewitness memory is defined as a narrative memory of a personally witnessed event.

Eyewitness testimony is defined as a testimony given by an individual that has witnessed part or all of an event, such as a crime or an accident). Eyewitness testimony is usually inaccurate, unreliable, and distorted by subsequent information.

Eysenck is known for flawed research on counseling that showed little results. His research spurred new research that showed effectiveness of counseling.