GUT HORMONE
the term applied to any hormone that is released by the stomach or intestines that is sometimes in a response…
GUTHRIE, EDWIN RAY
Best known for his stimulus-response contiguity learning theory that is a variant of behaviourist theory. Temporal contiguity was the critical…
GUESS-WHO TECHNIQUE
Term used for rating personalities used in schools where a student will give a short word picture for personality types…
GUSTATORY QUALITIES
The range of taste sensations that we are sensitive to. Categorised into basic primary tastes of sweet, salty, sour, umani…
GUARDIAN AD LITEM
Person appointed by the court to represent in a lawsuit someone who is unable either by age or by mental…
GYNETRESIA
the term that is used to describe the condition of having imperforate female genitalia that is lacking an opening.
GYNECOLOGY
the name given to the branch of medicine that is concerned with diseases and disorders of the reproductive organs of…
GUILFORD, JOY PAUL
Best known for his contributions to psychometrics, publishing the first edition of the widely used Psychometric Methods in 1936 and…
GYRATOR TREATMENT
Alternative psychiatric treatment of the 18th and 19th centuries for people with torpid and melancholic conditions that was attributed to…
GUILTY KNOWLEDGE TEST
Lie detector test where knowledge of a crime is tested. A polygraph is used and the examiner will measure the…
GUILT CULTURE
term applied to the trend or organising principle in a society that is characterised by the use of guilt in…
GYMNEMIC ACID
The name of an extract of the Indian plant Gymnema sylvestris that is noted for its capacity to block sweet…
GUSTATORY SYSTEM
all of the primary structures that are involved with detection and responses to taste and eating. Includes taste buds, papillae,…
GROUP ACCEPTANCE
Degree to which group members approve of a new, prospective or potential member as reflected in his or her admission…
GYNANDROMORPH
the name of an organism with male and female features usually with male on one side and female on the…
GUTTUROPHONIA
The term that is used to describe a form of dysphonia characterized by a throaty or low-pitched voice.
GOAL SPECIFICITY
a term used to describe the degree that the target behavior of a goal is defined.
I STATEMENT
Communication tool where the first person pronoun is used in talking about a person's issues in relationships. They reduce the…
GROWTH CURVE
1. The graphic representation of the growth rate of an organism. 2. The graphic representation of the increase in learning…