MISSIONARIES AND CANNIBALS
is a problem which has been used during problem solving studies. Three missionaries and three cannibals are on one side…
MITIGATING FACTOR
is a factor or fact, in the context or a crime or convicted defendant which supports an argument for a…
MITOCHONDRION
is an organelle which is found in cells which aerobically respire. Mitochondrion are the power houses of the cell where…
MITRAL CELL
is a cell which is part of the olfactory bulb. One mitral cell may receive signals and stimuli from hundreds…
MITTELSCHMERZ
is a term used to describe any pain which is experienced typically half way through the menstrual cycle of a…
MIXED CEREBRAL DOMINANCE
can result in speech disorders as a result of neither cerebral hemispheres clearly controlling their respective motor functions.
MIXED EMOTIONS
is the process of experiencing more than one emotion at a time as a result of an event. For example,…
MIXED EPISODE
is an episode which typically lasts at least 1 week in duration and which displays symptoms of both a manic…
MIXED LATERALITY
is the tendency to shift the body's weight from the left side to the right side during an activity, this…
MIXED NEUROSIS
is now seldom used but describes a condition where two or more symptoms of neuroses are observed.
MIXED RECEPTIVE-EXPRESSIVE LANGUAGE DISORDER IN DSM-IV-TR,
in the DSM is defined as: a communication disorder characterized by levels of language comprehension and expressive lan
MIXED REINFORCEMENT SCHEDULE
is where there are two or more schedules where the same stimulus is used in compound reinforcement.
MIXED SCHIZOPHRENIA
was first proposed by Emil Kraepelin (1856 - 1926) a German psychiatrist and Eugen Bleuler (1857 - 1939) who was…
MIXED-EFFECTS MODEL
is used in the evaluation of variance where an experimenter assumes one or more variables as fixed and any further…
MIXED-FUNCTION ANTIDEPRESSANTS
are neurotransmitters which have the ability to affect the levels of more than one neurotransmitter which implies that the drugs…
MIXED-MOTIVE GAME
is a method of emulating social interaction via a game whereby players can reach their aims but only by competing…