Glossary F

Fraternalistic deprivation described "group" deprivation sensed through comparisons made bewteen one's in-group and other groups in the society; there is, however, no sense of deprivation concerning one's position within the in-group itself.
Fraud refers to the deliberate distortion of Research results, which includes fabricating data, altering data, and deliberately not reporting results Thought to be inappropriate to one's int

Fraudulent data is defined as data that are fabricated, altered, or otherwise falsified by the experimenter.

Free association refers to the principle technique in Freudian psychoanalysis in which patients give a running account of thoughts, feelings, mental images, and physical sensations as they occur, in order to derive a repressed or hidden motivation for their psychological disorder.

Free choice paradigm refers to a research methodology used to test Dissonance theory which arouses dissonance by getting people to choose between two (2) or more alternatives

Free fatty acid (FFA) refers to a type of fat that combines with glycerol to form triglycerides. Free fatty acid (FFA) is used as an energy source.
Free love movement is defined as a movement of the early 19th century that preached love should be the factor that determines whether one should have sex. Free love movement is not to be confused with the free love movement of the 1960s.

Free morphemes is defined as morphemes that can stand alone as a word, such as "dog," "chase," or "happy"; unit of meaning that can stand alone as a word. Please see also Bound morpheme.