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CRYO-

combining form: frigid or cold.

CRYSTALLIZED ABILITIES

those capacities, like societal insight and language, which are an operation of experience and learning wherein a certain culture.

CUE-DEPENDENT FORGETTING

an inability to remember stemming from the loss of a stimulant at testing which was displayed when the acquisition happened.

CULTURAL LEARNING

American psychologist Michael Tomasello, the conveying of gained data and actions both within and among generations possessing a high magnitude

CULTURALLY LOADED ITEMS

exam queries that can't be accurate answered unless partakers are adequately familiar with their cultural or subcultural connotations. These objects

CUMULATIVE CONTINUITY

the procedure wherein a person's behaviors generate outcomes which build up in time and help them to progress across life

CURATIVE FACTORS MODEL

postulated by American psychologist Irwin Yalom, a design which attempts to discover those factors existing in therapy-based groups that help

CUTANEOUS PERCEPTION

understanding of stimulants through arousal of skin receptors.

CYCLIC NUCLEOTIDE

a compound, like cyclic gmp, which operates as a second transmitter in cell to convey and incoming alert, like a

CYTOKINE

any of various minute peptides or proteins which are dispersed by cells as alerts to those or other cells. Each

CALCARINE FISSURE

n. a fissure found at the medial surface of the cerebrum. Beginning posteriorly, it extends from the occipital pole to

CALLOSAL APRAXIA

n. a type of apraxia caused by a lesion, specifically in the corpus callosum. It manifests as an inability to

CANCELLATION TEST

n. A neuropsychological test which assesses perceptual and motor speed. From a given list of items randomly-distributed on a page

CANONICAL CORRELATION

in statistics, refers to the correlation which exists between variables as expressed in a linear combination. In multiple correlation, it

CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM

n. the breakdown and utilization of complex carbohydrates into simpler substances which can be used by the body, with glucose

CARDINAL TRAIT

n. a basic characteristic (trait) which pervades one's personality and dominates a person's character. Sometimes referred to as a personal

CAREER EDUCATION

n. a planned program of instruction which is designed to prepare new graduates for the experiences and possibilities of employment.

CARPENTERED ENVIRONMENT

n. an environment which typically consists of blocks, squares, and rectangles. This implies that physical and visual experiences are viewed

CASE LOAD

n. the amount of work which a doctor, psychologist, therapist, or counselor needs to complete within a given period of

CASUALTY

n. an individual or group of people caught in the middle of physical or psychological harm, as a result of