Psychology Dictionary
  • Psychology Resources
  1. Home
  2. gratitude

gratitude

gratitude

n. a sense of thankfulness and happiness in response to receiving a gift, either a tangible benefit (e.g., a present, favor) given by someone or a fortunate happenstance (e.g., a beautiful day).

Related Terms

association study

association study research designed to identify possible ge...

ilioinguinal nerve

ilioinguinal nerve a nerve with branches that extend into t...

causal inference

causal inference the reasoned process of concluding that ch...

visual receptor

visual receptor see photoreceptor.

adolescent psychology

adolescent psychology the branch of psychology that describ...

circumstantiality

circumstantiality n. circuitous, indirect speech in which t...

Quick Info

Category Psychology Term
Definitions 1
First Letter G

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

© 2026 PsychologyDB.com All rights reserved.

Terms Sitemap Contact