MARGINAL INDIVIDUALS
People who belong to the marginal group disagreeing with basic principles of the majority larger groups.
MARKOV CHAIN
is a sequence of steps which has an equal probability which governs the transition period between stages.
MASKING PATTERN
is the pattern observed in the detection thresholds as a function of the frequency for a pure tone signal. The…
MASS SUICIDE
is the group or mass deliberate ending of lives of all or the majority of a social group or otherwise.…
MATCHED-GROUP DESIGN
is an experimental design for research studies which requires both the experimental and control groups are similar or matched on…
MATERNAL PKU
Which can lead to congenital heart defects, intrauterine growth retardation, mental retardation and microcephaly. Maternal PKU is treated using a…
MATRIX ORGANIZATION
a working arrangement in the context of a business working environment in which employees aren't simply organised by the role…
MECHANICAL-MAN CONCEPT
is a theory which implies that human beings are infact just machines and not subject to unexplainable phenomena such as…
MEMORY DISORDERS
is an umbrella term used to describe any disorder or condition which hampers an individuals ability to internalize and then…
MENDELIAN INHERITANCE
first proposed by Gregor Mendel (1822 - 1884) in 1865, the theory of Mendelian Inheritance was one of the first…
MENSTRUAL CYCLE
is a cycle which occurs in most primates, including humans, during which the average menstrual cycle will last 28 days.…
MENTAL HEALTH WORKER
a sometimes professional member of a mental health service who can assist professional staff during examinations for example.