mental effort

mental effort

the amount of cognitive work required by a given task. See also cognitive load; effortful processing.

Related Terms

individual psychology

individual psychology 1. the psychological theory of Alfred...

checkerboard pattern

checkerboard pattern a pattern of alternating light and dar...

future lives

future lives in perspectives deriving from a belief in rein...

general effect

general effect an overall scientific finding about a relati...

gustometer

gustometer n. an instrument used to deliver a predetermined...

neolocal

neolocal adj. denoting a living arrangement in which a newl...

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