AFFIXATION
noun. With regard to language, the act of combining affixes with other words in order to develop forms of such…
AGE DE RETOUR
the period in life marked by cognitive and physical decline- the years spent in senility.
AGENCY SHOP
a contract between a union and a company during which employees are charged a delineative cost as a term of…
AGGRESSION
noun. when one's actions are influenced by feelings of competition, rage, or violence, thereby producing injury to, or the deterioration…
AGNUS CASTUS
a naturally concocted by-product of chaste berry tree flowers which has been overseen and recommended by the Commission F. of…
AIDED RECALL
1. the procedure employed to recall something following some sort of prompting to do so. Measures which show the degree…
ALCOHOLIC PSYCHOSIS
in the DSM-II, a classification of cognitive dysfunctions connected with the damaging neurologic impacts of alcohol misuse. The like version,…
ALIEN LIMB SYNDROME
an aspect of unilateral negligence whereas clients don't acknowledge an appendage as belonging to them or being a part of…
ALLOPREGNENOLONE
noun. an organically happening steroid that adjusts gaba receptor behaviors in a way comparable to the behaviors of benzodiazepine anxiolytics.
ALPHA FEMALE
the top-notch or predominant woman in an organization, who is within reach of commodities, such as edibles and friends.
ALTERNATIVE BEHAVIOR COMPLETION
a method concerning behavior treatment for ending unwelcome practices by replacing a contrastive practice for the unwanted behavior. This approach…
ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE
introduced by a German psychologist, Alois Alzheimer, an advanced illness of the brain stemming from large amounts of destruction of…
AMBIGUITY SCALE
any sort of survey utilized in assessing limits or impatience for unclearness, inconclusiveness, and indefiniteness.
AMBULATORY CARE
healthcare or mental help offered to people on an outpatient, non-emergency basis. This kind of help might consist of inspection,…
AMERICAN BIRTH CONTROL LEAGUE (ABCL)
introduced in 1921 by Margaret Sanger, a revolutionary proponent of birth control in America, an enterprise acting on a volunteer…