GOAL-FREE EVALUATION
the evaluating of the program that is conducted without knowledge of the stated goals or objectives. Less subject to preconceptions…
GOAL GRADIENT
These are the systematic changes in behavior occurring as the function of spatial or temporal distance from the reinforcer.
GOLDENSEAL
Indigenous to Eastern USA, long history as a folk remedy, controls uterine bleeding, used as a poultice and antibacterial agent.…
GONADOPAUSE
the term that is used to describes the cessation of all endocrine-related reproductive function that occurs with age in both…
GONADOSTAT THEORY
the name of the mechanism that is associated with the initiation of puberty where ovarian or testicular hormones regulate hypothalamic…
GOAL MODEL OF EVALUATION
the name for the assessing the organisational effectiveness by focusing on its public goals and expectations rather than private ones.…
GOAL DIFFICULTY
the term that is used to describe the degree of ability, effort and time commitment needed to achieve a certain…
GOOD ENOUGH MOTHER
a term for the ordinary and devoted mother who provides an adequate and good enough environment for the growth of…
GOAL-DIRECTED BEHAVIOR
Behavior oriented toward attaining a particular goal. Identified by observing that the animal or person ceases search behaviour and engages…
GOOD GESTALT
the quality possessed by an arrangement of stimuli that is complete, orderly and clear with a high degree of goodness…
GOOD GENES HYPOTHESIS
Hypothesis of female mate selection that argues genetic variation in males correlates with success, features of male behaviour provide information…
GOLDEN SECTION
Division of a line or area so that the ratio of the smaller to the larger portion is equal to…
GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE (GNRH)
the name of the hypothalamic hormone that controls the release of luteinizing hormone and follicle stimulating hormone from the anterior…
GONIOMETER (GONEOMETER)
1. an instrument for measuring angles, arc or range of motion of a joint. Also called arthrometer. 2. Instrument for…