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EXPANSIVE MOOD

The mood that reflects feelings of grandiosity.

EXPERIENCER

Used in case grammar, it is the thing that experiences the effect of the action, state or process described in

EXPERIMENTAL PHILOSOPHY

1. Name for the discipline of experimental science used in philosophy in the 17th and 18th centuries. 2. 20th century

EXPERIMENTER MODELING EFFECT

A systematic error where participants in research act closely to the way the experimenter would respond.

EXPLICIT MEMORY

Memoery that is consciously recalled. See declarative memory.

EXPRESSION

The communication of a emotion, thought or behaviour. See emotional expression- facial expression.

EXTENSOR THRUST

Leg reflex caused by stimulation to the sole of the foot. See also stretch reflex.

EXTERNALIZING-INTERNALIZING I

Classification of children's behaviour and disorders based on reactions to stressors. See externalisation- internalisation.

EARLY TRANSIENT INCAPACITATION (ET1)

Any incapacitation that occurs as a result of exposure to radiation.

ECHO PHENOMENON

Exhibiting echolalia or echopraxia or a combination of them.

ECOCHG

An abbreviation for electro-cochleography. See electro physio logic audiometry.

ECPHORY

When a past event is remembered with a trigger.

EDUCABLE MENTALLY RETARDED (EMR)

Was once used to describe a person with a mild or moderate to high mental retardation who could learn to

EDUCATIONAL TESTING SERVICE (ETS)

The non-profit organisation that helps to advance the quality and equity in education.

EFFERENT NEURON

Any neuron carrying impulses away from the central nervous system.

EGO BOUNDARY

1. Concept that we can distuiguish between self and not self. 2. The boundary between ego and the id or

EGO STATE

Psychoanalytical theory. The integrated state of mind determining our relationship to other people and the environment.

EGOISM

Personality that is marked by selfishness and disregard for others. See egotism.

EJACULATIO RETARDATA

Delay in ejaculation during sexual intercourse due to psychogenic factors. Also called male continence.

ELECTIVE

A course of education chosen from alternatives not needed for the program studied but are optional.