Psychology Dictionary
  • Psychology Resources
  1. Home
  2. misidentification

misidentification

misidentification

n. failure to identify individuals correctly due to impaired memory or a confused state, as in dementia or alcoholic intoxication or sometimes in mania.

Related Terms

grooming

grooming n. 1. a basic function of self-care th...

criminally insane

criminally insane describing defendants who are judged to h...

teacher-effectiveness evaluation

teacher-effectiveness evaluation an assessment of specific...

TSA

TSA abbreviation for transcortical sensory aphasia.

biasing factor

biasing factor a variable that serves to bias the valence o...

active intermodal mapping (AIM)

Sorry, "active-intermodal-mapping-aim" is not in the Dictionary of Psychology. P...

Quick Info

Category Psychology Term
Definitions 1
First Letter M

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