Psychology Dictionary
  • Psychology Resources
  1. Home
  2. relief

relief

relief

n. a positive emotion that occurs as a response to a threat that has abated, disappeared, or failed to materialize.

Related Terms

homicide

homicide n. the killing of one person by another person. In...

BCS

BCS abbreviation for battered-child syndrome.

intimate partner violence

intimate partner violence physical, psychological, or sexua...

young-old

young-old adj. see adulthood.

mixoscopia bestialis

mixoscopia bestialis a type of sexual deviancy in which a p...

bright light therapy

bright light therapy see phototherapy.

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

© 2026 PsychologyDB.com All rights reserved.

Terms Sitemap Contact