Psychology Dictionary
  • Psychology Resources
  1. Home
  2. tomboyism

tomboyism

tomboyism

n. the tendency of girls to adopt behavior traditionally associated with boys. See also role confusion; sissy behavior. —tomboy n.

Related Terms

population mean

population mean (symbol: μ) the average (mean) value on a v...

phantasticum

phantasticum n. (pl. phantastica) a category of...

word-frequency study

word-frequency study a study in which the frequency of to-b...

lifespan perspective

lifespan perspective a general perspective emphasizing (a)...

direct memory test

direct memory test see explicit memory test.

guarana

guarana n. a shrub (Paullinia cupana) indigenous to the Bra...

Quick Info

Category Psychology Term
Definitions 1
First Letter T

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