Psychology Dictionary
  • Psychology Resources
  1. Home
  2. level-of-aspiration theory

level-of-aspiration theory

level-of-aspiration theory

a conceptual approach to group and individual performance that assumes that one’s initial goals and ambitions influence both particular performances and their emotional, motivational, and behavioral consequences.

Related Terms

Stockholm syndrome

Stockholm syndrome a mental and emotional response in which...

automatic speaker recognition

automatic speaker recognition identification of a speaker b...

hippocampus

hippocampus n. (pl. hippocampi) a seahorse-shap...

loperamide

loperamide n. an opioid that slows gastrointestinal motilit...

ecosystem

ecosystem n. a self-contained unit comprising a community o...

psychological examination

psychological examination an investigation by means of inte...

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