JIMSONWEED
a very poisonous weed, grown annually, which contains different anticholinergic agents such as alkaloids, scopolamine and atropine. It can be…
JOB-SAFETY ANALYSIS
a special analysis that involves identifying hazards and making recommendations to eliminate or control the hazards, it also identifies and…
KAUFMAN ASSESSMENT BATTERY FOR CHILDREN (K-ABC)
It is a simultaneous ability test would be a test requiring solution of geometric matrix problems in which one element…
KEEP-AWAKE PILLS
A keep awake pill usually contains approximately 100 mg of caffeine in one cup of regular coffee or two cups…
JONESTOWN MASS SUICIDE
A small group of members attacked and killed members of a congressional fact finding delegation from the United States, Jones…
ISLANDS OF KNOWLEDGE
organization of knowledge typically found among experts in such fields as engineering and medicine, who shift spontaneously between these using…
INTRAGROUP CONFLICT
Confrontation or disagreement between two or more members of a single group. Compare intfrgroup conflict
KERNEL SENTENCE
Psychological interest in this idea stems from its implications for the cognitive processes by which we form and interpret sentences.…
KERNICTERUS
It is characterized by severe jaundice and has the potential of causing severe damage to the central nervous system. It…
KHAT (CHAT: KAT QAT)
a herbal stimulant obtained from the leaves and other parts of an evergreen shrub.The leaves are traditionally chewed to produce…
KERNIG'S SIGN
a diagnostic sign for meningitis. The test is positive if flexing the thigh at the hip while extending the leg…
JUVENILE DELINQUENCY
illegal behaviour by a minor.Including behaviour that would be considered criminal in an adult, vandalism, petty theft, auto theft, arson,…
KIN SELECTION
Individuals share 50% of their genes with a parent or sibling, so if an individual risks its own ability to…
KEGEL EXERCISES
The muscle increases abdominal pressure by contracting drawing the anus towards the pubis, as when an individual tightens control of…