Psychology Dictionary
  • Psychology Resources
  1. Home
  2. configural superiority effect

configural superiority effect

configural superiority effect

in visual perception, a phenomenon in which a configuration of elements or features is easier to identify than a single feature alone. Two examples are the word-superiority effect and the object-superiority effect.

Related Terms

spectator therapy

spectator therapy the beneficial effect on group-therapy me...

religious obsessive-compulsive disorder

religious obsessive-compulsive disorder see scrupulosity.

autonomic conditioning

autonomic conditioning in classical conditioning, a procedu...

identification with the aggressor

identification with the aggressor an unconscious mechanism...

cerebral ventricle

cerebral ventricle see ventricle.

social bond

social bond an affective relation between individuals, such...

Quick Info

Category Psychology Term
Definitions 1
First Letter C

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