BRAIN SPLITTING
n. a surgical procedure that involves the separation of the cerebrum between its two cerebral hemispheres. This requires that the…
BRAND PREFERENCE
n. a behavior exhibited by consumers in which there is prioritization of one brand over another in the same category.…
BRIGHTNESS THRESHOLD
n. in visual perception, refers to the minimum amount of light intensity required for a designated wavelength in order that…
BROMIDE HALLUCINOSIS
m. the tendency to experience hallucination after over-medicating with bromide. Specifically, due to bromide intoxication, a person enters into an…
BRUNSWIK RATIO
n. a methematical equation which calculates perceptual constancy along with variations in environmental factors. This is expressed as: (P -…
BULBAR PARALYSIS
n. an upper-body motor condition which originates from a lesion in the medulla oblongata. The condition may also be caused…
BUREAUCRATIC LEADER
n. a type of leader whose roles and responsibilities are largely determined by position and authority. Because there is a…
BUYING BEHAVIOR
n. the pattern of decision-making observed in a buyer or consumer. It sums up all the mental and physical activities…
BRADYARTHRIA BRADYLOGIA BRADYLEXIA
Slowness of reading not from any intellectual impairment.
BACKTRACK SEARCH
refers to a graph search strategy that considers states in a graph recursively. So, If the present state is not…
BALDWIN'S FIGURE
refers to a horizontal line with a square at each end. Smaller squares make the line look longer than when…
BAR REFLEX
n. in pathology, refers to an experience wherein an individual in recumbent position reacts with a lateral or vertical motion…
BARRICADE INCIDENTS
n. a standard police response to managing hostage and crisis situations. What to do and how to negotiate these incidents…
BASIC PERSONALITY
n. a pattern of thinking, feeling, and behaving which is distinct among people raised within a similar culture. These similarities…
BAYESIAN BELIEF NETWORK
n. a statistical model which illustrates random variables and conditional dependencies via a simple directed acyclic graph (DAG). There is…
BEE COMMUNICATION
n. a pattern of movement displayed by bees in order to communicate with each other. Usually done in a figure-of-eight…