NODE OF RANVIER
are found on myelinated neurons, the myelin sheaths are not continuous, there are gaps between where one starts and the…
NOEGENESIS
was first proposed by Charles Spearman who was a British psychologist that provided three laws of noegenesis: the apprehension of…
NOETIC AWARENESS, NO EXCUSE
first devised by U.S. psychiatrist William Glasser (1925 - ) who setup this concept implying that there were no acceptable…
NOETIC MEMORY
first proposed by Estonian-born Canadian psychologist Endel Tulving (1927 - ) who proposed that noetic memory is the middle level…
NOISE ABATEMENT
is the procedure of applying legislative measures which aim to reduce the level of noise pollution with a specific environment.…
NOISE CONDITIONS
affect the public and can be any sound producing machinery from traffic to jet booms.
NOISE DOSE
is a measure of the percentage of the noise which a employee is subjected to in relation to the maximum…
NOISE EFFECTS
describes any physiological response or stress response to the adverse noise levels, one such example is the inability to fall…
NOISE POLLUTION
defines any level of noise which is detrimental to the natural environment or an individuals health.
NOISE-INDUCED HEARING LOSS
is the loss of either partial or full hearing which is due to continuous noise exposure.
NOMIFENSINE
otherwise known as Merital. Nomifensine is an antidepressant drug which is structurally unique to other chemicals in circulation. It blocks…
NOMINAL FALLACY
is a false belief that a phenomenon is understood if its named or labelled.
NOMINAL GROUP TECHNIQUE (NGT)
is a method of group problem solving which aims to remove the pressures of majority influence by getting participants to…
NOMINAL LEADER
is an individual who is the assigned leader or guide of a group, however, fails in their duties.
NOMINAL REALISM
describes a tendency for adults and children to refuse objects they believe are brandished with symbols which are not an…
NOMINAL SCALE
is a simple statistical scale whereby data is classified into mutually exclusive categories. Otherwise known as a categorical scale.