Dictionary

Aim: Psychology of Purpose and Goals

An aim represents the cognitive, motivational, or instinctual representation of a targeted outcome that organizes,...

October 6, 2026 • Dr. Mohammed Looti
Dictionary

Action Orientation: The Engine of Volition

Action orientation is a core volitional construct defining an individual's capacity to translate intentions into...

October 5, 2026 • Dr. Mohammed Looti
Dictionary

Action Identification: How We Frame Behavior

Action identification explains how individuals cognitively represent and regulate their behaviors, shifting between granular motor...

October 5, 2026 • Dr. Mohammed Looti
Dictionary

Abstinence: The Psychology of Restraint

Explore the psychology of abstinence: its cognitive mechanisms, neurobiology, the abstinence violation effect, and clinical...

October 5, 2026 • Dr. Mohammed Looti
Scales

The Diet Self Efficacy Scale (DIET-SE)

The Diet Self Efficacy Scale (DIET-SE) is an 11-item scenario-based psychometric instrument developed by Stich,...

October 1, 2026 • Dr. Mohammed Looti
Scales

Attitudes Toward Self (ATS)

A comprehensive academic analysis of the Attitudes Toward Self (ATS) scale developed by Charles S....

October 1, 2026 • Dr. Mohammed Looti
Scales

Sense and Self-Regulation Checklist (SSC)

An in-depth academic guide to the Sense and Self-Regulation Checklist (SSC), covering its theoretical foundation,...

October 1, 2026 • Dr. Mohammed Looti
Scales

Self-Consciousness Scale–(SCS-R)

A comprehensive psychometric guide to the Self-Consciousness Scale–Revised (SCS-R) by Scheier & Carver (1985), covering...

October 1, 2026 • Dr. Mohammed Looti