Dictionary of Psychology

Goodwill’s Dictionary of Psychology is the result of an exhaustive information search from various authentic sources including textbooks and reputed journals from India and abroad, as well as interaction with experts in the field. It contains a wide range of terms relating to various aspects of psychology, including perception, cognition, attention, emotion, phenomenology, motivation, brain functioning, personality, behaviour, interpersonal relationships, clinical psychology, methods of assessment and treatment of mental health problems, therapeutic roles, psychotherapy, emotional distress, humanism personal growth, self-actualisation and self-identity, fears and various subfields like Jungian psychology, Gestalt psychology, existential psychology, cognitive psychology, industrial and organisational psychology, social psychology etc. Modern terminology has been included to keep the readers up to date on latest developments in psychology. Each term has been explained in simple language and lucid manner for easy understanding by the readers.