MORAL INDEPENDENCE
is a state in typically older children where they believe they can recognize an acts morality by making subjective considerations…
MORAL MASOCHISM
results from an apparently repressed Oedipus complex which leads to the unconscious need for punishment by authority figures.
MORAL NIHILISM
is the belief that there are no moral principles that exist in society which is distinct from moral relativism.
MORAL REALISM
is a type of thinking characteristic or property of typically younger children although those with mental conditions can be display…
MORAL RELATIVISM
according to Jean Piagets theory, moral relativism is the ability, during a child's development to consider the purpose behind an…
MORAL THERAPY
was a type of therapy seen in the 19th century which believed that a person considered insane could be helped…
MORAL TREATMENT
concerns the treatment of psychiatric patients in line with ethical guidelines and human guidelines. Mechanical restraints, physical punishments, bloodletting, and…
MORALITY OF CONSTRAINT
was first proposed by Jean Piaget which implies that children, up to the age of 10, will unquestionably follow the…
MORALITY OF COOPERATION
was first proposed by Jean Piaget, and explains the morality understandings of children between the ages of 10 and 11,…
MORATORIUM
is part of Erik Erikson's theory of psychosexual development in which younger people attempt alternative roles before making permanent commitments…
MORBID DEPENDENCY
is the persistent reliance on another to provide to which degree, if removed the individual would struggle to cope independently.
MORBID OBESITY
results in disease. Excess body weight will initially interfere with basic day to day activities and living conditions, such as…
MORBIDITY RATE
defines an incidence of a specific disease or condition expressed as a ratio of a population.
MORBIDITY RISK
in the context of epidemiology, it is the statistical change an individual will develop a condition or disease given certain…