FREQUENCY JUDGMENT
the term used for the person's judgement of how many times a stimulus is presented during a test. See word…
FRIEDMAN TEST
the non-parametric test of the equality of medians that are in repeated measures of a matched group. Defined by Herbert…
FREE MORPHEME
Linguistics. a morpheme that can stand alone as a word in its own right. Free morphemes are contrasted with bound…
FREQUENCY SELECTIVITY
the property of a system that allows it to be tunes to respond to certain frequencies that give a better…
FRINGE-FOCUS STRUCTURE
a model of consciousness where the conscious content is typically a focal component that has clear and discernible sensory features…
FREY ESTHESIOMETER
A device that is sued to measure the minimum intensity of pressure stimulus needed to produce a sensation on the…
FROHLICH'S SYNDROME
this is the name of a disorder that is caused by the under functioning of the anterior lobe of the…
FRONTAL LOBE
one of the four main lobes of each cerebral hemisphere lying in front of the central sulcus. It is concerned…
FRONTAL EYE-FIELD LESION
lesion from surgery or injury in the anterior part of the brain to the motor area that is used for…
FRONTAL LOBE SYNDROME
a mental disorder from a lesion in the frontal lobe featuring an impairment of purposeful behaviour, emotional inability, poor social…
FREE ENERGY
Psychoanalytic theory. the psychic and mobile energy that is located in the id and is associated with primary processes. Compare…
FREQUENCY DISTRIBUTION
the plot of the frequency of occurrence of scores of various sizes that have been arranged from lowest to highest…
FRONTALIS MUSCLE
the name of the muscle that covers the scalp that is under the skin of the forehead.
FREQUENCY OF RESPONSE
Term used for the number of countable responses given per unit of time. For example, if an individual pressed a…
FROTTEURISM
a paraphilia where a person will deliberately and persistently seek sexual excitement by rubbing against other people. May occur as…
FRONTAL RELEASE SIGNS
The appearance in adults with frontal lobe lesions of certain primitive reflexes normally present only infants and disappear in the…