EXTERNAL EAR
The part of the ear from the outer surface of the eardrum. Also called outer ear.
EXTRA SUM OF SQUARE PRINCIPLE
Approach for model comparison significance testing in the general linear model.
ECHOPHRASIA ECHO-SPEECH ECHOLOCATION
Being able to judge the direction of distance of objects by the reflected echoes made by acoustic signals such as…
ECOLOGICAL SYSTEMS THEORY
An evolving body of theory and research about the processes and conditions governing the course of human development
EDUCATIONAL DIAGNOSIS
Process of examining a learning problem involving perceptual, cognitive, emotional and other factors.
EFFECT SIZE
The size of an effect in a study. See combing effect sizes- statistical significance.
EGO TRANSCENDENCE
The feeling that we are beyond concern with the self and able to perceive reality with less egocentric bias ans…
EGO-SPLITTING
1. Psychoanalytical theory. The ego develops opposed but coexisting attitudes to a phenomenom. 2. Object realations theory. The fragmentation of…
ELABORATION-LIKELIHOOD MODEL (ELM)
Theory of persuasion where an attitude change occurs on a continuum of elaboration and thus may result in little scrutiny…
ELECTROLYTE IMBALANCE
Abnormal levels of electrolytes playing vital roles in fluid balance, acid-base balance and body cell function.
ELECTROSTIMULATION OF THE BRAIN (ESB)
Using electrical stimulation on the brain to find out the functions in an area.