D DURA MATER By N., Sam M.S. The strongest and outer layer of the brain and spinal cord. DURA MATER: "The dura mater protects the brain and spinal cord." Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "DURA MATER," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 7, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/dura-mater/ (accessed June 8, 2023). Share this Article Facebook Twitter Email Copy Link Print By N., Sam M.S. Sam holds a masters in Child Psychology and is an avid supporter of Psychology academics. Leave a comment Leave a comment Leave a ReplyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name Email Website Δ Search for: Latest Posts The Definite Myers Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) Guide ISFJ vs. INTJ - Key Differences and Compatibility ESTJ vs. INTJ - Key Differences and Compatibility ENFP vs INTJ - Key Differences and Compatibility INTJ vs. ENTJ - Key Differences and Compatibility Integrative Psychology Theoretical Orientation Psychology How To Become an Assistant Psychologist? Language Psychology Job Functions of an Occupational Psychologist (+ How to Become One) What Does a Behavioral Psychologist Do and How to Become One? Geriatric Psychologist - Functions & Requirements Popular Psychology Terms JUDGMENT MEDICAL MODEL HYPERMNESIA AFFIRMATION BRAINWASHING BACKUP REINFORCER QUALITY WELL-BEING MESSAGE-LEARNING APPROACH AFFILIATIVE BEHAVIOR BEHAVIORAL CONSISTENCY SENSORY ADAPTATION KINESTHETIC FEEDBACK FRAMING