FIDGETINESS
a term that is used for the state of an increase in motor activity that is often associated with tics,…
FIGHT-FLIGHT REACTION
the emotional response a person has to an emergency that is designed to allow us to stand and fight or…
FILIAL MATURITY
a term that is applied to the mutual and caring relationship seen between adult children and their older parents and…
FINGER SPELLING
Using the fingers to spell out words by using the fingers themselves to make shapes of the letters being used.…
FISHER EXACT TEST
the name of a statistical test that gives the exact probability of departure from chance for data in a fourfold…
FIXATION POINT
Name of the point in space that the eyes focus on. In visual perception studies a specific point is given…
FLAT ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE
The organizational structure in which there are relatively few levels of management. In recent decades there has been a general…
FLIGHT INTO HEALTH
Psychotherapy. an abrupt recuperation by a client either before or during intake interviews and before therapy begins. A person does…
FLURAZEPAM
the name of a derivative from benzodiazepine that is used in short term treatment of people suffering from insomnia.
FOCUS GAMBLING
seen in tasks that require the generation of hypotheses about what combination of features defines a concept, a strategy in…
FOREWARNING OF PERSUASIVE POSITION
the term applied to the receipt of information that a subsequent communication will contain arguments for a particular attitudinal position.
FORMAL THOUGHT DISORDER
the name that is applied to a disturbance of thought processes that features a disruption in the form and structure…
FORWARD DISPLACEMENT
Parapsychology experiments. Zener cards are used for a trial and the person's answer matches the next card they are thinking…
FOVEA CENTRALIS
the name of the small depression found in the retina where the lens will focus an image the clearest. Retinal…
FREE AND APPROPRIATE PUBLIC EDUCATION
the name given to the US educational provision where each student will receive appropriate education for any level of disability…
FREEDOM TO WITHDRAW
the term that is given to the right that a participant in research has to be able to drop out…