CARD-STACKING
n. in marketing and advertising, refers to the deliberate technique of overemphasizing a product's best features and suppressing other information…
CATAMNESIS
n. the medical history accumulated by a patient after being discharged from treatment. Therefore, this includes the follow-up history obtained…
CATCHMENT AREA
in human geography, refer to the geographical area and the human population which attracts external attention. In healthcare, it may…
CATEGORY MIDPOINT
in statistics, refers to a point halfway between the upper limit and the lower limit of a class or, in…
CAUDATE NUCLEUS
n. an area of nuclei found in the basal ganglia of the brain. It is an elongated and curved mass…
CENTER MEDIAN
n. the largest among the intralaminal nuclei, consisting of hundreds of thousands of neurons and numbering 664,000, more or less.…
CATEGORIZE,
List that is used in memory experiments where the items all come from the same list and are used to…
COMPUTER PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE
a traditional dialect structured for encrypting and sending programs to a computer. There are ranges of programming languages from low-level…
CONCEALED-FIGURES TEST
an analysis based on perception wherein the party involved attempts to discover specific shapes that are elusive or concealed by…
CONCORDANCE RATE
the amount of twin pairs or other genetically related persons who show a certain feature or illness.
CONCURRENT THERAPY
1. the employment of two remedies simultaneously. 2. with regard to marriage, couples, or family therapy, the treatment of significant…
CONDITIONED EMOTIONAL RESPONSE (CFR)
any non-positive emotional reaction, generally worry or fear, which comes to be correlated with an unbiased stimulant due to pavlovian…
CONDUCTION APHASIA
a type of aphasia marked by complications in distinguishing speech sounds and replicating them correctly, although spontaneous pronunciation might be…
CONFIRMATION BIAS
the propensity to collect proof that verifies preexisting anticipations, generally by stressing or going after proof that upholds such and…