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

gamma wave

gamma wave

in the brain’s electromagnetic field activity, a type of low-amplitude brain wave ranging from 25 to 60 Hz (peaking near 40 Hz) that is associated with cognitive activities such as perception and learning. Also called gamma rhythm.

Related Terms

mathematics anxiety

mathematics anxiety apprehensiveness and tension associated...

KSADS

KSADS abbreviation for Kiddie Schedule for Affective Disord...

dual process theory

dual process theory 1. the theory that the response made by...

one-word stage

one-word stage the developmental period, between approximat...

transcendence need

transcendence need in the psychoanalysis of Erich Fromm, th...

computational model

computational model any account of cognitive or psychobiolo...

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

© 2025 PsychologyDB.com All rights reserved.

Terms Sitemap Contact