NAVIGATION
is the process of moving from the point of origin to the target destination in a coordinated fashion by an…
NAY-SAYING
is a type of bias where questions are answered negatively by participants irrespective of their content.
NEAR POINT
defines the distance before which an object will not be in focus for a single eye.
NEAR POINT OF CONVERGENCE
defines the distance before which an object will not be in focus for two eyes, without appearing as a double…
NEAR-DEATH EXPERIENCE (NDE)
was first described by the U.S. parapsychologist Raymond A. Moody (1944 - ) in his book the Life After Life,…
NECKER CUHE
was first proposed by Louis Albert Necker (1730 - 1804) who was a Swiss crystallographer which first proposed a line…
NECK-EYE REFLEX
is a reflex movement which ensures that the eyes (if fixated) remain, as far as possible focussed on the object…
NECROMANCY
is the process whereby a necromancer can supposedly conjure or cast a spell which will re-awaken the dead.
NECROMANIA
is a desire for preoccupation with corpses (the bodies of the dead) which typically involves a sexual desire for those…
NECROMIMESIS
is the illusion an individual portrays pretending to be dead because they believe that themselves.
NECROPHILIA
defines a sexual interest or the physical sexual contact with dead bodies, irrespective of the sex. In some cases, necrophiliacs…
NECROPHILIC FANTASIES
primarily occur with males, although females have reported such fantasies before and they typically revolve around having either heterosexual or…
NEED AROUSAL
is a method used in advertising which plays on a desire or requirement of the target to try and sell…
NEED DISTRIBUTION OF REWARDS
is the distribution of awards and rewards given to a group, to the groups members based on need completely ignoring…
NEED FOR ACHIEVEMENT (N-ACH)
first proposed by Henry Alexander Murray (1893 - 1988) but wasn't truly investigated until David McClelland took up research looking…
NEED FOR AFFILIATION (N-AFF)
is one of the neurotic trends proposed by Karen D. Homey as a strong desire to socialize and be apart…