CONTRACTURE
an irregular reduction or shrinking of a muscle, which has the capability to result in irreversible impairment as a result…
CONTRAST ILLUSION
a group of optical illusions wherein the level of a stimulant's attribute, like the brightness or size seen, is impacted…
CONTROL DEVICE
1. the tool that empowers the operator of a certain climate to communicate directions to an objective tool to undertake…
CONVENTIONAL LEVEL
with regard to Kohlberg's theory of moral development, the moderately advanced degree of moral reasoning, marked by someone's alignment with…
CONVERSION DISORDER
published in the DSM-IV-TR, a somatoform dysfunction wherein people show at least one warning sign or flaw impacting deliberate motor…
COOLIDGE EFFECT
elevated carnal vitality that occurs whenever a person or animal engages in intercourse with many others.
COPYING MANIA
an extreme obsession with emulating the voices or behaviors of others, occasionally seen in catatonic schizophrenic disorder and other particular…
CORPORAL PUNISHMENT
tangible chastisement, such that employs physical power that inflicts pain, but not harm, in effort to remedy or manage someone's…
CORRECTIVE ADVERTISING
promotion tactics mandated for organizations deemed to be guilt of deceitful or misleading marketing by the FTC.
CORTICAL LESION
a diseased alteration in the portion of the brain known as the cerebral cortex, that might be genetic or gained…
CORTICOSPINAL TRACT
a significant motor tract that begins in the cerebral cortex, continues through the pyramid of the medulla oblongata, and lowers…
COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS
1. an evaluative process which tries to judge and compare the economic adequacy of varying programs. Prices and advantages are…
COUNTERATTITUDINAL ROLE PLAY
a method utilized in psychodrama or character play wherein the people participating are guided to show opinions that do not…
COUPLED OSCILLATORS
a flexible system design utilized in the representation of many facets of rhythm-based motions.
COVERT ATTENTION
interest aimed at an area which is not like that which the person's sight is focused upon.
CRANIOLOGY
noun. 1. the empirical examination of the shape, length, girth, and various other traits of the human cranium. 2. reference:…
CREATIVE SYNTHESIS
the mixture of many concepts, visuals, or correlations into a new whole, particularly whenever this varies fundamentally from any of…