CALIFORNIA PSYCHOLOGICAL INVENTORY (CPI)
n. An inventory of items designed to test the personality characterstics of adolescents and adults on four measurement classes. Consisting…
CANNABIS-INDUCED PSYCHOTIC DISORDER
n. a rare but risky psychiatric disorder which is associated with constant cannabis intoxication and dependence. It is characterized by…
CARDIAC INDEX
n. a vasodynamic measure of cardiac output, meaning the volume or fraction of blood which the left ventricle of the…
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…