Recency illusion — The Recency illusion is the belief that a word, meaning, grammatical construction or phrase is of recent origin when it is in fact of long established usage. The term was invented by Arnold Zwicky, a linguist at Stanford University. [Intensive… … Wikipedia
Antiquity illusion — The Antiquity illusion is the belief that a word, meaning, grammatical construction or phrase that is familiar to you has been common for a long time when it is in fact of recent origin. See also * Adolescent illusion * Infrequency illusion * Out … Wikipedia
Infrequency illusion — The Infrequency illusion is the belief that a word, meaning, grammatical construction or phrase that you have only just noticed is rarer and more notable than it really is. See also * Adolescent illusion * Antiquity illusion * Out group illusion… … Wikipedia
Out-group illusion — The Out group illusion is the tendency to blame an undesirable language trend on a particular group of people when it is in fact the product of widespread usage. See also * Adolescent illusion * Antiquity illusion * Infrequency illusion * Recency … Wikipedia
frequency illusion — n. The tendency to notice instances of a particular phenomenon once one starts to look for it, and to therefore believe erroneously that the phenomenon occurs frequently. Example Citations: The word issues bothers a fair number of people,… … New words
literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… … Universalium
Bambi (film, 1942) — Pour l’article homonyme, voir Bambi. Bambi … Wikipédia en Français
Peter Pan (film, 1953) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Peter Pan. Peter Pan Les Aventures de Peter Pan Données clés Titre original Peter Pan Réalisation Clyde Geronimi Wilfred Jackson Hamilton Luske … Wikipédia en Français
HOMME — «UNE CHOSE est certaine: l’homme n’est pas le plus vieux problème ni le plus constant qui se soit posé au savoir humain [...] L’homme est une invention dont l’archéologie de notre pensée montre aisément la date récente. Et peut être la fin… … Encyclopédie Universelle
List of psychology topics — This page aims to list all topics related to psychology. This is so that those interested in the subject can monitor changes to the pages by clicking on Related changes in the sidebar. It is also to see the gaps in Wikipedia s coverage of the… … Wikipedia