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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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GRIEFWORK

The is the slow process that bereaved people gradually reduce their emotional connection to the person who has died and

GROUP IDENTIFICATION

1. Process of identifying with a group that a person imitates its features and objectives. Enhances group pride but reduces

GROUP INTELLIGENCE TEST

the name describing an intelligence test that is given to all members of a group at the same time.

GROSS MOTOR

These are the activities and skills using the large muscles to move our limbs and trunk. They control balance and

GROUP FEELING

the desire of the members of a group to associate with each other, to participate in joint activities and to

GRISI SIKNIS

Culture-bound syndrome found in Nicaragua characterised by headache, anxiety, anger and the sudden onset of an episode of hyperactivity and

GROUP NETWORK

An organised system of connections that links members of a group. Members react to and relate to each other through

GROUP MEDICAL PRACTICE

Practicing medicine by a group of physicians including various specialists that associated for administrative and for such clinical purposes as

GROUP ATTRIBUTION ERROR

Tendency for perceivers to assume that a specific group member's personal characteristics and preferences, including beliefs, attitudes and decisions are

GROUP PROBLEM SOLVING

term applied when a social group is used to resolve matters of doubt and uncertainty. Includes identifying problem, obtaining data

GROUP PRESSURE

This term applies to any direct or indirect social pressure that is exerted by a group on its individual members

GROUP DEVELOPMENT

1. Natural patterns of growth and change in a life span of groups. Distinct stages than incremental ones. Not cyclic

GROUP COUNSELING

method used to support and guide people with similar problems or issues such as school students seeking advice about suitable

GROUP JUSTIFICATION

These are reasons, accounts and explanations that are offered by a group to defend its actions and interests and to

GROUP HARMONY

This describes the extent to which group interactions among members are friendly, congruous and free from any conflicts.

GORDON DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM (GDS)

an assessment device aiding in diagnosis of attention deficit disorders. Gives information about ability to sustain attention and exert control

GROUP MARRIAGE

Family pattern found in some indigenous cultures and minority religious groups where several men and women live together, sharing household

GROUP INTERVIEW

The meeting where one or more questioners ask information from two or more respondents in an experimental or real-life situation.

GROUP PROCESS

1. see group dynamics. 2. the interpersonal component of a group session, in contrast to the content like decisions or

GREAT COMMISSURE

1. Vertebrate brains. Corpus callosum because it is by far the largest commissure that connects the two cerebral hemispheres. 2.