Epilepsy

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POSTURING

noun. the taking on of an odd or inappropriate bodily position or outlook for an extended period of time. It

POWERLESSNESS

a state of mind wherein people feel they have no control over or effect on aspects or occurrences which impact

PRACTICE

repeating of an act, behavior, or sequence of activities, frequently to better performance or learn an ability or trade.

POPULATION

noun. 1. the entire amount of people in a rendered geographical location. 2. with regard to statistics, a theoretically defined,

PRECIPITATING CAUSE

the specific aspect, at times, a distressing or damaging experience, which is the immediate cause of a cognitive or physical

POPULATION DENSITY

the amount of individuals or other living beings per unit of space.

PREDICTIVE VALIDITY

an index of how well a test corresponds to a variant which is gauged in the future, at a time

POPULATION RESEARCH

the analysis of the numbers, and modifications in the numbers, of individuals and other living beings, concentrating on the reasons

PREDICTOR

noun. a variant or other data utilized to approximate or foretell future performance, wellbeing, or other status.

POPULATION STEREOTYPE

with regard to ergonomics, generalizations about the perceptual, mental, or physical traits of a set of users, which are pertinent

PREDICTOR VARIABLE

with regard to regression analysis, a variant which might be utilized to foretell the value of another variant- that being,

PORIOMANIA

noun. an irresistible urge to wander off or run away, either being aware of such or in an amnestic state.

PREDISPOSITION

noun. 1. a vulnerability to forming a disorder or illness, the actual growth of which is started by the interaction

POSITIVE AFFECT

the internal feeling state which takes place whenever an objective has been achieved, a source of danger has been abstained

PREFERENCE

noun. 1. with regard to conditioning, the likelihood of occurrence of one of at least two consecutively accessible reactions, generally

POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY

a field of psychological theory and research which centers upon the psychological states, personal characteristics and strengths, and cultural institutions

PREJUDICE

noun. 1. a negative outlook toward another individual or group of people shaped prior to of any encounters with the

POSITIVE REINFORCEMENT

1. an escalation in the likelihood of the happening of some activity because that activity results in the display of

PRESCRIPTION PRIVILEGE

the legal privilege to prescribe drugs and other medicines required for the remediation of medical or cognitive health troubles.

DEVIANT BEHAVIOR

Any behaviour that deviates from the group. Also called deviance.