Glossary F

Fearful avoidant attachment refers to an attachment outcome in which people have a negative model of both self and others. It is a style of attachment in which people have both high anxiety and high avoidance ; they have low opinions of themselves and keep others from getting close

Feather in the psychology context symbolizes the concept of lightness, freedom, and the shedding of emotional burdens. It is often used metaphorically to describe the feeling of emotional release, unburdening, or a sense of relief in the realm of psychology and human emotions.

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Featural analysis refers to a model of perception emphasizing the analysis of a stimulus into parts, called features.

Deutsch: Merkmal / Español: Característica / Português: Característica / Français: Caractéristique / Italiano: Caratteristica /

Feature is defined as a component, or part, of an object, event, or representation.

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- Feature comparison model of semantic memory : Feature comparison model of semantic memory refers to a model of Semantic memory which posits that words or concepts are mentally represented in terms of a set of elements called features.

Feature detector refers to neuron whose responses indicate the presence of a particular feature. Feature detectors are a neuron that responds selectively to a specific feature of the stimulus.

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Feature-integration theory that which explains the relative ease of conducting feature searches and the relative difficulty of conducting conjunction searches.

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Feature level is defined as a level of written language perception in which a visual stimulus is represented in terms of the physical features that comprise a letter of the alphabet, such as a vertical line, a curved line, and so on.