empirical grounding

empirical grounding

the practice or procedure of anchoring theoretical terms to scientifically measurable or observable events. The extent to which this is possible for a particular theory is a measure of the value of that theory. See operational definition.

Related Terms

social learning theory

social learning theory the general view that learning is la...

implicit emotion regulation

implicit emotion regulation see emotion regulation.

terminal button (terminal bouton)

Sorry, "terminal-button-terminal-bouton" is not in the Dictionary of Psychology....

Treacher Collins syndrome

Treacher Collins syndrome an autosomal dominant disorder th...

collapsing

collapsing n. the process of combining multiple response op...

delayed conditioning

delayed conditioning see delay conditioning.

Quick Info

Category Psychology Term
Definitions 1
First Letter E

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