direct aggression

aggressive behavior directed toward the source of frustration or anger. Compare displaced aggression.

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Psychology term of the day

November 17th 2024

computerized therapy

the use of a specially programmed computer to provide therapy, under the auspices of a trained therapist. Also called computer-assisted psychotherapy.