Psychology Dictionary
  • Psychology Resources
  1. Home
  2. reciprocity

reciprocity

reciprocity

n.

1. the quality of an act, process, or relationship in which one person receives benefits from another and, in return, provides an equivalent benefit.

2. in Piagetian theory, see compensation. —reciprocal adj.

Related Terms

hypnotic amnesia

hypnotic amnesia forgetfulness of certain specified events...

movement disorder

movement disorder any abnormality in motor processes, relat...

picture-interpretation test

picture-interpretation test a test in which the participant...

literacy

literacy n. 1. the ability to read and write in...

BOT

BOT abbreviation for Bruininks–Oseretsky Test of Motor Prof...

precision

precision n. a measure of accuracy. In statistics, an estim...

Quick Info

Category Psychology Term
Definitions 1
First Letter R

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