GASTRIC MOTILITY
The movements of the stomach muscles caused by digestive processes. Movements may occur in the absence of food in the…
GAY LIBERATION
The social movement seeking to redress legal, social and economic discrimination against homosexual people by advocating equal rights for them…
GENDER CONCEPT
The cultured role of each gender. There are expected roles for males and females that are based on biological sex…
GENDER TYPING
the name of the expectations about people's behaviour that are based on their biological sex.
GENERAL GENETIC LAW OF CULTURAL DEVELOPMENT
The idea that a child's development is embedded in culture and occurs on two planes: first the social, between individuals,…
GENERALIZATION GRADIENT, EXCITATION PATTERN
The spatial pattern of responses to sound in the auditory system. Refers to the envelope of the displacement pattern on…
GENETIC BASES OF INTELLIGENCE
the theoretical predispositions toward greater or lesser intelligence as a function of a person's genetic makeup. Seeking to identify the…
GENETIC SEQUENCE
the term that applies to the order of base pairs that are along a particular strand or segment of a…
GENITAL PERSONALITY
Psychoanalytic theory. A sexually mature adult personality developing in the final stage of psychosexual development. Person has a resolved oedipus…
GENTRIFICATION
Term for the physical upgrading of housing and neighbourhoods that accompanies an influx of wealthy residents. Has an adverse effect…