Terms beginning with H

Which psychology terms begin with H?

1 entries beginning with H: Heuristics and Biases.

From the PsychologyOrbit knowledge base on 2 November 2026.

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Heuristics and Biases

The research programme showing that people judge probability and frequency with mental shortcuts that are usually useful but produce predictable errors. Its best-known heuristics are availability, representativeness, and anchoring and adjustment.

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