EVENT-RELATED MAGNETIC FIELD (ERF)
Any change in the magnetic field of the brain detected on the scalp by a magneto encephalogram.
EVOLUTIONARY EPISTEMOLOGY
Any approach used to explain the origins and development of human knowledge in terms of biological evolution.
EXCITATION GRADIENT
Principle of stimuli that a similar stimuli will elicit a similar response.
EXECUTIVE COACHING
One on one personal counselling for managers to develop better skills. See management development.
EXISTENTIAL VACUUM
The inability to find meaning in life. See existential crisis- existential neurosis.
EXPERIENCE
1. The conscious event. 2. Present content of consciousness. 3. An event resulting in earning.
EXPERIMENTER EFFECT
One of 2 errors. (a) errors from the experimenter, (b) the bias from effects of the participants. See experimenter bias-…
EXTERNALITY EFFECT
Tendency of babies less than 1 month old to only see the external side of a figure and not the…
EARLY INTERVENTION
The services provided on behalf of children who may be at risk of a developmental, behavioural or other condition from…
ECHO DES PENSEES
The auditory hallucination where a person hears his own thoughts repeated in spoken form. Also called thought echoing- echoencephalography.
ECOSYSTEMIC APPROACH
The approach to therapy emphasising the interaction between a person or family and the larger social context such a sschoolls,…
EDUCATIONAL QUOTIENT (EQ)
The ratio of educational age to chronological age as a percetage.