CRITICAL PATH METHOD (CPM)
a method of project-management that comprises recognizing, ordering, and scheduling the mandatory jobs in an involved, structured, and timed task.
CROSSED-EXTENSION REFLEX
a responsive behavior by a contralateral appendage to make up for absence of reinforcement whenever the ipsilateral appendage removes itself…
CROSS-TABULATION
noun. A technique of organizing or displaying information in a tabular way to express the shared impact of one factor…
CRYOGENIC METHOD
the utilization of immensely frigid temperatures in therapeutic, diagnostic, or examinative processes. These techniques are additionally utilized to freeze samplings…
CUE-OVERLOAD PRINCIPLE
the standard that a recollecting cue begins to lose efficacy with regard to assisting recollection as objects correlated with that…
CULTURAL MONISM
a stance or viewpoint postulating that multiculturalism functions against social conformity and that minorities should thus be prompted to align…
CURRENT MATERIAL
data regarding a patient's current emotions, life situations, and private relationships which is utilized in comprehending such patient's psychodynamics, particularly…
CUTANEOUS RECEPTIVE FIELD
the region of skin being provided for by certain peripheral nerves and centralized synaptic dispersion in the CNS.
CYCLICAL VOMITING SYNDROME
repetitive, serious episodes of throwing up that might continue for hours or days, but are divided by periods of totally…
CABLE PROPERTIES
n. the physical conduction properties of an organic cable such as an axon. As an electrical disturbance, each small, non-propagated…
CALCIUM CHANNEL
n. an ion channel which is selectively-permeable to calcium ions. These ions carry electrical charges back and forth through this…
CALMODULIN
n. a messenger protein which binds calcium ions and participates in calcium-regulated processes such as muscle contraction and neurochemical activity.…
CANCER PHOBIA
n. an irrational fear of cancer which pervades one's thoughts. The fear of developing cancer becomes all-consuming, and this is…