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KAIROS

It is the moment of heightened awareness at which a person gains insight into the meaning of an important event.…

KEGEL EXERCISES

The muscle increases abdominal pressure by contracting drawing the anus towards the pubis, as when an individual tightens control of…

KIDS' CULTURE

the environments and activities that only children have. Children create their own social structures separate from the adult world .

KINESTHETIC AFTEREFFECT (KAEI

An illusion that may be the basis for the myth that performance in sport is improved by first practising with…

KISSING BEHAVIOR

The kiss may involve lip contact with any part of the body and with varying degrees of pressure. Or the…

KNOCKOUT ORGANISM

an organism in which a particular gene has been eliminated or inactivated by an experimenter

KOLA NUT (COLA NUT)

The active ingredient is caffeine, which comprises about 1.5% of the dry weight of the nut. Kola was discovered for…

KUDER PREFERENCE RECORD

Individuals are required to select their preferred activity from a series of three choice items. It will yield the percentage…

KALLIKAK

a family stugy claimed to provide evidence of inheritance of moral traits and risk of moral degeneracy due to mental…

KELLER PLAN 1

1.A personalized system of education in which students work with their own tempo 2. a system of mastery learning that…

KILNER SCREEN

a special viewing apparatus that reveals invisible auras emitted by human beings. Adherents claim that the inspection of human auras…

KINESTHETIC FEEDBACK

Provided by stretch receptors in the muscle spindles and tendons as well as by receptors in the joints. Information about…

KLEEBLATTSCHADEL SYNDROME

Affected individuals also have hydrocephalus, severe mental retardation and abnormally short limbs, is also called cloverleaf skull and is a…

KNOWING

Know procedure, see remember

KOLMOGOROV-SMIRNOV TEST

It is the distributional equivalence of two samples or of the fit of a sample to theoretical distribution and is…

KUDER-RICHARDSON FORMULAS

It assess the intern consistency reliability of a test of subtest made up of binary items, two psychometric methods, Kuder…

KALLMANN'S SYNDROME

A disorder that is characterized by hypo-gonadism, mental retardation, colour blindness, complete anosmia which is absence of smell and motor…

KILOBYTOPHOBIA

fear of using a computer. There is sometimes accounts for a refusal or reluctance to use computer resources. See computer…

KINESTHETIC HALLUCINATION

Movement of the body and a false perception of it