Psychology Dictionary
  • Psychology Resources
  1. Home
  2. predator

predator

predator

n.

1. a nonhuman animal that naturally preys on others to obtain its food.

2. a person or organization whose behavior is rapacious or exploitative. —predatory adj.

Related Terms

clay therapy

clay therapy a form of therapy in which children manipulate...

reticulospinal tract

reticulospinal tract see ventromedial pathway.

cryptorchidism

cryptorchidism n. the failure of one or both testes to desc...

certification

certification n. 1. the formal process by which...

distal effect

distal effect any influence that particular responses of an...

encoding

encoding n. 1. the conversion of a sensory inpu...

Quick Info

Category Psychology Term
Definitions 1
First Letter P

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