GROUP EXPERIMENT
The term used for the experiment in which groups serve as the unit of analysis. For example, the performance of…
GROUP NETWORK
An organised system of connections that links members of a group. Members react to and relate to each other through…
GROUP SUPEREGO
Psychoanalytic theory. the portion of the superego that a person has acquired from peer groups as opposed to the part…
GROWTH PRINCIPLE
Concept that in an atmosphere free of coercion and distortion a person's creative and integrative forces will lead to fuller…
GUIDED AFFECTIVE IMAGERY (GAI)
Psychotherapy. Drawing out of emotional fantasies and waking dreams that is used to ease a catharsis and work on emotions…
GUSTATORY AGNOSIA
the term that describes a person's inability to be able to identify or categorise gustatory or taste stimuli in spite…
GYNETRESIA
the term that is used to describe the condition of having imperforate female genitalia that is lacking an opening.
GALACTORRHEA
The abnormal expression of milk from a woman's breast that can occur at times other than nursing a baby and…
GASTROINTESTINAL PROBLEMS
These are the disorders associated with dysfunctions of the gastrointestinal tract, such as diarrhea, malabsorption syndrome, colitis, flatulence, dysphagia, gastroenteritis…
GENDER IDENTITY DISORDER
A disorder characterised by clinically significant distress or impairment of functioning due to cross-gender identification and persistent discomfort arising from…
GENE SPLICING
A technique of inserting genetic material in the form of dna into an existing DNA molecule. Commonly performed in genetic…
GENERAL PROBLEM SOLVER (GPS)
the name of a computer problem that approaches problem solving using a means-ends analysis and intended to address many problems…
GENETIC EPISTEMOLOGY
name of the experimental study of the development of knowledge that was started by Jean Piaget.
GEOMETRICAL ILLUSION
a figure made of straight or curved lines in which the lines or their interrelationships are misinterpreted by the visual…