Glossary E

Glossary E

Elements of thought is a term which according to Wundt and Titchener refers to the basic sensations from which more complex thoughts are derived.

Elevation refers to the superior movement of the shoulder girdle, as in shrugging the shoulders.

Elevation coordinate is a term in hearing that refer to sound locations that are up and down relative to the listener.

Eleventh hour or 11th Hour refers to the last moment. The word is derived from the parable in the Bible where laborers hired at the eleventh hour of the twelve-hour workday were paid the same as those hired earlier.

Deutsch: Hervorrufen / Español: Provocar / Português: Provocar / Français: Susciter / Italiano: Suscitare /

Elicit means to bring forth evoke.

Elicitation in Psychology: Uncovering Thoughts, Emotions, and Behaviors

In the realm of psychology, elicitation refers to the process of drawing out or extracting information, thoughts, emotions, or behaviors from individuals. It is a valuable technique used by psychologists, counselors, researchers, and even individuals seeking self-awareness and personal growth.

Elicited Imitation refers to a method of assessing memory in which an action sequence is shown to infants, who then try to imitate

Eliciting effect refers to iImitative behavior in which the observer does not copy the model ’s responses but simply behaves in a related manner. (see Inhibitory/ disinhibitory effect, Modeling effect.)