Psychology Dictionary
  • Psychology Resources
  1. Home
  2. beta wave

beta wave

beta wave

in electroencephalography, the type of brain wave (frequency 13–30 Hz) associated with alert wakefulness and intense mental activity. Also called beta rhythm.

Related Terms

controlled processing

controlled processing in cognitive psychology, attentive pr...

pseudoword

pseudoword n. a pronounceable nonword, such as flirp. Unlik...

frontal

frontal adj. 1. pertaining to the front, or ant...

p-zombie

p-zombie short for philosophical zombie.

inspiration–expiration ratio (I/E ratio)

Sorry, "inspiration-expiration-ratio-i-e-ratio" is not in the Dictionary of Psyc...

hindbrain

hindbrain n. the posterior of three bulges that appear in t...

Quick Info

Category Psychology Term
Definitions 1
First Letter B

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