Psychology Dictionary
  • Psychology Resources
  1. Home
  2. adverse witness

adverse witness

adverse witness

an individual who reveals bias against the party that called him or her to give evidence in a court of law. An adverse witness may be a hostile witness; the two terms often are used interchangeably.

Related Terms

neurogenesis

neurogenesis n. the production of new neurons during early...

fact memory

fact memory memory for specific items of factual knowledge....

reward expectancy

reward expectancy the hypothesized state of an organism tha...

pairwise deletion

pairwise deletion a method in which data for a variable per...

exp

exp abbreviation for exponential function.

hypnotic induction

hypnotic induction a series of simple tasks, such as allowi...

Quick Info

Category Psychology Term
Definitions 1
First Letter A

Browse by Letter


A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

© 2025 PsychologyDB.com All rights reserved.

Terms Sitemap Contact