Glossary E

Glossary E

Deutsch: Energiewährung / Español: Moneda energética / Português: Moeda energética / Français: Monnaie énergétique / Italiano: Moneta energetica

Energy currency in the psychology context refers to the metaphorical concept of energy management and allocation within an individual. It draws parallels between how people manage their physical and mental energy and how they would manage financial currency. This concept is used to understand how individuals budget their energy for various activities, manage stress, and maintain overall well-being.

Englisch: Psychological Skills
Energy management refers to a psychological skill which is ll most commonly used to help individuals who experience arousal at a level that is not effective (i.e., too high or too low) for optimal performance.

Energy of activation refers to energy required to initiate a chemical reaction.

Enfant in the psychology context is a French term that means "child." It is often used in psychology and related fields to refer to a young human being, typically one who is below the age of puberty. Understanding the psychological development and well-being of enfants is a fundamental aspect of child psychology, with a focus on their cognitive, emotional, and social growth.

Engagement is when the fetus moves down toward the birth canal before delivery.

Engineering psychologists refer to kind/type of psychologists who study and try to improve the relationships between human beings and the computers and other machines they use.

Engram refers to the physical representation of what has been learned. Engram is also defined as a permanent change in the brain presumed to underlie memory. Engram is the the supposed neurophysiological locus of memory and learning. Lashley sought the Engram in vain, as have subsequent researchers.

Engrossment is defined as the paternal analogue of maternal emotional bonding. It is a term used to describe fathers’ fascination with their neonates, including their desire to touch, hold, caress, and talk to the newborn baby.