IN VIVO EXPOSURE THERAPY
A person is exposed to situations provoking anxiety in a real world condition to try to master the anxiety and…
INTERMARRIAGE
1. Marriage between people of different racial, ethnic or religious groups. See exogamy; miscegenation; outbreeding. 2. Marriage between related people.…
INTERNAL EVALUATOR
Name of the person who conducts an evaluation of a service delivery program and is also a regular full-time staff…
INTERNATIONAL PILOT STUDY OF SCHIZOPHRENIA (IPSS)
This was a study sponsored by the World Health organisation with psychiatrists from 9 countries and 1119 patients assigned to…
INTERPERSONAL CONFLICT
the term used to describe the disagreement between 2 people in respect to values and attitudes.
INTERSPECIES INTERACTION
Interactions between species and all forms of it. Interactions that are long term and include parasitism, which is one species…
INTERVENTIONIST
Atherapist, behavioural scientist, a physician, or other professional who modifies the symptoms or conditions of a patient
INTRANSITIVITY
Elements and the quality of a relationship among them such that relationships do not transfer across ele-ments (i.e., that relationships…
INTRINSIC REWARD
An outcome that is positively valued and is an activity that is implicit, such as satisfaction or pleasure gained from…
INVERSE KINEMATICS
Typically specified in terms of positions and the transformation necessary to go from movement goals also the trajectories in space,…
INVOLUNTARY RESPONSE
The reflex contraction of the pupils in response to bright light and the response that is not under conscious control
IPRONIAZID
Developed in the 1950s to treat tuberculosis and is a monoamine oxidase inhibitor, it was later found the have therapeutic…
IRRADIATION THEORY OF LEARNING
the theory, which states that each and every stimulus triggers a particular set of cells in the brain; consequentially this…