Psychology Dictionary
  • Psychology Resources
  1. Home
  2. latent goal

latent goal

latent goal

an objective of a program or organization that is not publicly stated, although it may be known to the staff. The term is also applied to functions that result from the attempt to obtain manifest goals but are not apparent or planned in advance.

Related Terms

Henning’s taste tetrahedron

Henning’s taste tetrahedron an arrangement to represent fou...

GROW

GROW n. a mutual-help organization originated in Australia...

decadence

decadence n. 1. a presumed deterioration of a c...

paradigm shift

paradigm shift in the influential 1962 analysis of scientif...

prolonged exposure therapy

prolonged exposure therapy a form of cognitive behavior the...

hyperesthesia

hyperesthesia n. extreme sensitivity in any of the senses,...

Quick Info

Category Psychology Term
Definitions 1
First Letter L

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