FLUENT SPEECH
This term is applied to speech that is essentially normal in quantity, stress, pitch, rhythm, and intonation. A person with…
FLOW PATTERN
a term that is used to describe the aggregate movement of the elements that are in a visual scene as…
FLUID-CRYSTALLIZED INTELLIGENCE THEORY
the theory that intelligence is of 2 kinds, fluid and crystallised. Fluid copes with new problems and situations where as…
FLUPHENAZINE
the name of a high potency antipsychotic drug with side effects of neuron-muscular and extrapyramidal symptoms. It is available in…
FLUOXETINE
an antidepressant that is the prototype for selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors or SSRI. It's biologically active metabolic product is norfluoxetine…
FLURAZEPAM
the name of a derivative from benzodiazepine that is used in short term treatment of people suffering from insomnia.
FIXED FACTOR
an independent variable in an experimental design where the levels are set by the researcher and are not generated randomly…
FLIGHT OF COLORS
the term that is applied to the after-image that consists of a succession of colours that occurs after exposure to…
FMRI MEASURES OF INTELLIGENCE
These are yielded by functional magnetic resonance in ageing methods that allow fairly precise indications of which parts of the…
FMOX STATISTIC
the name that is given to the statistic used for testing the hypothesis of homogeneity of variance in k independently…
FOCAL MOTOR SEIZURE
the name of a simple partial seizure that results in motor abnormalities and is due to localised seizure activity in…
FOCAL LESION
the term that is applied to a lesion that has been restricted to a specific region of the brain or…
FIGURAL COHESION
the principle of Gestalt psychology that describes the tendency for parts of a figure to be perceived as a whole…
FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE
using language to describe an object or feeling by using alliteration, metaphors, personification and analogies. It seen in all areas…
FLY AGARIC
Comes from a poisonous mushroom Amantia inuscaria that was a pesticide. It is a stimulant that produces euphoria, hallucinations, hyperactivity…
IPSILATERAL EYE
The same location of the eye as that of another structure in the body. The fifth layer of the left…
FLUVOXAMINE
the name that has been given to a potent SSRI that is used to mainly treat obsessive compulsive disorders.
FILIAL GENERATION
the term applied to the successive generations of descent from the original parent generation. First descents are F and their…