EVOLUTION OF CONSCIOUSNESS
Process of consciousness arising in the animal kingdom associated with evolution.
EXAPTATION
An evolved trait for one function is later used for another function. Also called spandrel.
EXISTENTIAL LIVING
Ability to live fully in the present and to respond to new experiences without fear.
EXPECTANCY-VALUE MODEL
Where motivation for an outcome depends on the significance of the outcome.
EXPERIMENT
The series of observations under controlled conditions used to study relationships to draw a causal inference.
EXPERT WITNESS
The person qualified to give evidence of a scientific nature or a professional matter.
EXPLORATORY EXPERIMENT
The experiment that gives an indication as to relationships among variables to use in more definitive experiments.
EXTENDED FAMILY
1. The family unit living in one household including parents, children, grandparents, cousins. 2. In modern western society the nuclear…
EXTERNAL EVALUATOR
The person conducting an evaluation of a prgram who is not part of the program being evaluated.
EATING DISORDER NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED,
Where a disorder does not meet any other criteria and include pica and rumination disorder.