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N., Sam M.S.

Sam holds a masters in Child Psychology and is an avid supporter of Psychology academics.
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STRUCTURED CLINICAL INTERVIEW FOR DSM-IV AXIS PERSONALITY DISORDERS (SCID-LL)

clinical method used to get relevant and standard diagnosis in cases of 10 clinical DSM-IV personality (Axis II) disorders, including

STRUCTURED INTERACTIONAL GROUP PSYCHOTHERAPY

therapeutic group where therapist gives structured frame for group actions and connections. commonly achieved by selecting a different member of

STRUCTURED ITEM

A response item with fixed options.

STRUCTURED LEARNING

elaborate psychotherapeutical approach that tries to teach individuals to apply positive knowledge's that lead toward successful and healthy life. This

STRUCTURED STIMULUS

The well defined and well organised stimulus. Compare unstructured stimulus.

STRUCTURING

the process done by a therapist or counsellor at the first stage of treatment session. This enlists the intended consequences

STUDENT'S DISEASE

It is the mental disorder in which a person feels that he has the symptoms of the disease which he

STUDENTS' EVALUATION OF TEACHING (SET)

basically a practise done by the students to evaluate the teacher's performance. After this, teacher sees the flaws in her

STURGE-WEBER SYNDROME

In this disorder, meningeal blood vessels are malformed and pigmentation can be seen on two side of the facial skin.

STUTTERING GAIT

A hesitation in gait while walking. Its origin is neurological in some cases. Example is Parkinson's disease,

STYLISTIC RATINGS

The evaluation of paintings on technical basis instead of its apparent beauty. Stylistic ratings may be based on the factors

STYLUS MAZE

Such type of maze is run with the help of stylus.

SUBCALLOSAL GYRUS

It is the part of limbic system that is situated behind the cingulate gyrus. Its function is opposite to cyngulate

SUBCEPTION

a prompt response to any stimulus that is not clear enough to be comprehended. Its effects are seen or observed

SUBCONSCIOUS

Something that is not present at a conscious level. It is the idea which comprises the idea of mind that

SUBCORTICAL

under the cerebral cortex, either a process or a structure is subcortical. Also read center.

SUBCORTICAL LEARNING

As the name shows, this type of learning is associated with the area found right under the cortex in the

SUBCULTURE

it is just like a community having the main characteristics of one specific culture and some other beliefs and ideas

SUBCUTANEOUS SENSIBILITY

The sensitivity of nerve receptors that lie beneath the skin.

SUBDELIRIOUS STATE

This state which includes the symptoms of irritability, headache, emotional instability etc. just like the precursor of delirium.