JUVENILE DELINQUENCY
illegal behaviour by a minor.Including behaviour that would be considered criminal in an adult, vandalism, petty theft, auto theft, arson,…
KERNEL SENTENCE
Psychological interest in this idea stems from its implications for the cognitive processes by which we form and interpret sentences.…
KLIIVER-BUCY SYNDROME
Symptoms may include visual agnosia unable to recognise object decreased emotional responsibility including loss of normal fear and anger responses,…
KINSHIP NETWORK
The analysis of kinship networks and descent groups in pre-industrial societies has been a major concern of cultural anthropology. The…
KINESIOTHERAPY
It is the application of progressive physical exercise and activities to treat individuals with functional limitation or to aid those…
KLEPTOMANIA
The stealing is done out of anger or in a response to a delusion or hallucination and is not better…
KNOWLEDGE OF PERFORMANCE (KP)
verbalized information about the nature of the movement pattern that is used to achieve an aim.
KOHLBERG, LAWRENCE
work was especially important in the fields of cognitive developmental psychology and education, he posed hypothetical moral dilemmas to children…
KOCHER-DEBRE-SEMELAIGNE SYNDROME
It is associated with cretinism and mental retardation in some cases, it is a disorder of infants and children marked…
KNOCKOUT ORGANISM
an organism in which a particular gene has been eliminated or inactivated by an experimenter
KINETIC INFORMATION
Other body language clues used in making an evaluation of a client or patient in a clinical assessment and therapy…
KONIG BARS
Visual acuity is assessed by a grating pattern of black and white bars, Karl Rudolf Konig 1832-1901 German born French…
KNOWLEDGE REPRESENTATION
the method used for encoding knowledge in an artifical-intelligence programme. not usually the computer language employed but systematically developed structures…