Category: C

Cyclothymic Disorder A person with Cyclothymic Disorder has a history of at least two years of mood swings from mild depression to…

Culture Culture is the set of ideas, behaviors, attitudes, and traditions that exist within large groups of people (usually of a common…

Crystallized Intelligence The amount of information you obtain and the verbal skills you develop over time. Together these elements form your crystallized…

Cross-Sectional Study A cross-sectional study is one type of study in which people of different ages are examined at the same time(s).…

Critical Thinking Some people say I’m argumentative, opinionated, even a pain in the ass. I like to think I am a critical…

Critical Period This one is just as it sounds…a critical period really is a specific time during which an organism has to…

Criterion Referenced Testing Criterion Referenced Testing is a means of measuring a person’s mastery of a subject based on specific standards –…

Criterion When you take a test or create a test, what is it that the test is designed to measure? Regardless of…

Creativity This is a simple one that you probably already know, but here it is anyway. Creativity is the ability to produce…

Covariance Covariance means that when two factors have a relationship to each other and one changes, there should be a change seen…