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LAMAZE METHOD

a natural-birth method in which the mother practices pain management through relaxation, massage and breathing exercises.The mother is aware and

LANGUAGE CONTACT

The sociolinguistic situation in which two or more language communities come into contact for reasons of commerce or politics .

LARYNX

The structure of muscle and cartilage at the top of the trachea (windpipe) and below the tongue that holds the

LATERALIZATION

The correlation between hemisphere lateralization and handedness or dominance in relation to the right or left hemisphere.

LAWS OF LEARNING

The theory that explains what conditions must be present for learning to occur and how to enhance learning.

LACK OF FIT

Model diverge from the corresponding empirical values and the degree to which the pridicted values are generated

LAMBDA COEFFICIENT

Contrast weight and the less common name for it, symbol X

LANGUAGE DEATH

the extinction of language. The usual cause is gradual shift to the use of another language.

LASHLEY, KARL

An expert scientist that had researched on brain functions and organization of behavior. According to him, all the parts of

LATERALIZED READINESS POTENTIAL

The measure that stimuli will produce a particular response to use either the left or right name based on past

LAWS OF THOUGHT

The principles that define logical thought deemed to be essential to the rational thought process.

L DATA

Based on the life record or life history of an individuals and the information about their personality, see o data,

LAMBERT'S LAW

Perpendicularly from a point source is inversely proportional to the square of the distance between the surface and the source.

LANGUAGE DEFICIT

A delay in the normal speech and language development of a child due to some neurological disfunction.

LASTHCNIC DE FERJOL SYNDROME

Anaemia (low iron levels) that is brought on by self-inflicted wounds (blood letting) usually triggered by a traumatic event and

LATERAL-LINE SYSTEM

The sensory system found in fish and some amphibians that helps the animal determine the motion of the water in

LEADER MATCH

It is an approach to leadership that is based on the contingency theory of leadership. This states that leaders should

LA BELLE INDIFFERENCE

Seen in some people with conversion disorder it is the inappropriate lack of concern about the seriousness or implications of

LACRIMAL REFLEX

the secretion of tears due to variety of stimuli, including stimuli that irritate receptors.