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habit habituation hallucination halo effect hardiness health behaviours health promotion health psychology hedonicrelevance hedonism Heider (1896-1988) helping behaviour heredity Heritabilityestimate hertz heterosexuality heuristic hierarchy of needs hippocampus histogram HIV (human immunodeficiencyvirus) holistic Holmes andRahe (1967) homeostasis homeostatic drive theory (ofeating and drinking) homosexuality hormone hostile aggression humanistic psychology humanistic therapies Huntington'sdisease (HD) hyperactivity hyperfocus hypothetical hypnosis hypothalamus hypothesis

Psychology term of the day

January 20th 2021

projection

 defencemechanisms whereby which unwanted thoughts are externalised or projected ontosomeone else.