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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 SPORT PSYCHOLOGIST

The person trained in human movement as it relates to sport and non clinical psychology.

EFFERENT NERVE FIBER

A nerve carrying impulses to the periphery. Compare afferent nerve fibre.

EGO ANXIETY

Anxiety caused by conflicting demands of the ego and id. Compare id anxiety. See signal anxiety.

EGO RESILIENCY

A personality with the ability to vary and adapt and express emotional impulses depending on social demands.

EGO-IDEAL

Psychoanalytical theory. The part of the egothat holds positive identifications with parental goals and values we admire and want to