VESTIBULAR APPARATUS
the organ of equilibrium and balance, that resides within the inner ear and consists of receptors which pick up on…
VIBRATION DISEASE
an occupational health risk stemming from mechanical or acoustic vibration and shock to one's arm and hand. The degree of…
VESTIGIAL BODY IMAGE
the subjective or interior picture of one's appearance which isn't always altered by modifications to one's surface features.
VESTIBULAR RECEPTORS
nerve cells correlated to the feeling and awareness of equilibrium, residing within the cristae of the semicircular canals and inside…
VESTURED GENITAL APPOSITION
carnal activity wherein clothed people position their genital areas together and grind or rub them against one another, simulating sex.
VIBROTACTILE MASKING
the interference of one vibrotactile stimulant pattern with another one which might happen if the two are shown in close…
VIBRATION EXPERIENCE
a feeling generated by contact with a swiftly vibrating or pulsating item which arouses skin receptors. The vibration sense can…
VICARIOUS ENJOYMENT
the satisfaction one gets as an outcome of another's gains or other positive encounters, frequently due to an identification with…
VIENNA CIRCLE
a set of mathematicians, philosophers, and logicians who were based in Vienna in the 1920's and 1930's. The uniting theme…
VESTIBULAR NYSTAGMUS
indeliberate eye motions comprised of slow drift in one direction, and subsequently, a swift motion in the converse direction, elicited…
VICARIOUS FUNCTION
a theory to depict the capacity to bounce back from the impacts of brain injury. It is based upon proofs…
VASODILATOR
noun. any drug or other substance which acts to widen the girth of blood vessels, usually by calming smooth muscle…
VINELAND ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR SCALES (VABS)
an evaluation of a person's social and personal operating in four regions: correspondence, everyday living abilities, socialization, and motor abilities.
VINELAND SOCIAL MATURITY SCALE,
presently consists of objects for ages from infancy to 90 years old. Information is collected via a scoring form or…
VIGILANCE DECREMENT
with regard to a vigilance job, a reduction in the amount of targets discovered which takes place after a brief…