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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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MIRROR WRITING

is the active production of strings of words or letters forming a word in the reverse order to which they

MIRRORING

is the process of emulating, or copying exactly the behaviours, speech, and characteristics of another individual. Therapists can sometimes employ

MIRTAZAPINE

is an antidepressant drug which has a much varied mechanism when compared with other antidepressant drugs. Mirtazapine increases the level

MISANDRY

describes a general hatred or contempt for men.

MISANTHROPY

is a hatred or distrust of all human beings.

MISARTICULATION

is the process of faulty articulating which results in unclear and poorly understood speech.

MISATTRIBUTION OF AROUSAL

is the effect of misassigning the arousal as a result of one stimulus to different stimulus.

MISCARRIAGE

is the abortion of a fetus before it is capable of surviving outside the female womb.

MISCEGENATION

is a typically historic term used to describe the marriage, sexual activity or reproduction among individuals who are of different

MISEDUCATION

is the communication of knowledge which whilst a professional or parent maybe believe is good and the right action, the

MISIDENTIFICATION

is the process of misidentifying a person due to their impaired memory or confused mental state. Such conditions include alcohol

MISIDENTIFICATION SYNDROME

is a syndrome which results in the misidentification of oneself, other people, places and objects. There has also been cases

MISINFORMATION EFFECT

is an effect observed in some psychological experiments where the participant mistakenly recalls misleading information that an experimenter has provided

MISOGAMY

describes an aversion to marriage.

MISOGYNY

describes a general hatred or contempt for women.

MISOLOGIA

describes an aversion to speaking.

MISONEISM

is an extreme intolerance and disapproval to any degree of change which can sometimes manifest in an extreme rigidity to

MISOPEDIA

describes a hatred of children.

MISORIENTATION EFFECT

describes a difficulty interpreting and object or an object image when it is displayed in an orientation that is different

MISSING-PARTS TEST

is a test which examines an individuals intelligence by asking them to point out the feature or part of a