N., Sam M.S., Author at Psychology Dictionary

N., Sam M.S.

Sam holds a masters in Child Psychology and is an avid supporter of Psychology academics.

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PARETIC

corresponding to or encountering paresis.

PARETO PRINCIPLE 1

with regard to economics, the standard postulating that eighty percent of the wealth in any culture will be owned by…

PARIETAL CORTEX

the parietal lobe's cerebral cortex.

PARIETAL LOBE

1 of the 4 primary lobes of each cerebral hemisphere. It takes up the upper central region of each hemisphere,…

PARIETO-OCCIPITAL SULCUS

a groove which runs upward alongside the medial side of each cerebral hemisphere, continuing from a junction with the calcarine…

PARIS MEDICAL SCHOOL

a group of physicians and pupils at the Salpetriere hospital in Paris, France, who advanced the research and hypotheses of…

PARKINSONIAN

of or corresponding to Parkinson

PARKINSONISM

noun. any disorder whose indicators appear to be like those of Parkinson

PARKINSON'S DISEASE

a continually developing neurodegenerative illness inflicted by the death of dopamine-generating neurons in the substantial nigra of the brain, that…

PARLODEL

noun. a brand name for Bromocriptine.

PAROLE

noun. 1. with regard to psychology and psychiatry, a type of sustaining provision of a people whose remediation is necessitated…

PAROREXIA

noun. a pathological obsessive-like drive to eat atypical foods or non-nutritive compounds.

PAROSMIA

1. a disorder of the sense of scent wherein an individual is not capable of differentiating scents accurately. Commonly referred…

PAROXETINE

noun. an antidepressant of the SSRI category. It is presently one of the most frequently rendered antidepressants. Alike to other…

PAROXYSM

noun. 1. the unexpected strengthening or repetition of an illness or an emotional condition. 2. a spasm, convulsion, or seizure.

PARSE

verb. 1. with regard to vision, to disassemble an involved stimulant into its individual parts and traits. 2. with regard…

PART CORRELATION

the relation between two variants with the impact of a third variant eliminated from one of the two variants. Commonly…

PART METHOD OF LEARNING

an acquisition type wherein the material is separated into portions, each to be mastered on its own, in a successive…

PARTHENOGENESIS

noun. literally, virgin birth: the generating of offspring without fertilization of the egg by sperm. It is the commonplace way…

PARTIAL

any frequency part in an involved tone.