MATERNAL AGGRESSION
is the process during which a female will protect her offspring in the case another threatens their safety by means…
MAXIMUM-SECURITY UNIT
is a section or sealed off unit within a mental institution which is reserved for patients thought likely to self…
MCTATHETIC
denotes the theory that a change in the magnitude of a stimulus can change the body's reaction to that stimulus.…
MECHANICAL APTITUDE
is the ability or level of understanding an individual holds when working or using mechanical machinery.
MEDIAL FOREBRAIN BUNDLE
is a group of nerve fibres which pass from the midline of the human forebrain to the hypothalamus and are…
MEDICAL SOCIAL WORKER
is usually a licensed trained professional individual, working for a health institution with the responsibility for looking after the well-being…
MEGAN'S LAW
was a piece of law passed in 1994 after the murder of a 7-year-old girl named Megan Nicole requiring all…
MEMORY-OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC CURVE (MOCC)
is a graphical representation of the number of items which have accurately been remembered and internalized against the number of…
MEN'S LIBERATION MOVEMENT
refers to a collection of social movements which referred to the topic of male masculinity. There is a wide range…
MENTAL CLAUDICATION
is the temporary loss blood to one part of the human brain leading to episodes.
MENTAL HEALTH CLINIC
a facility for those suffering from psychological and behavioural problems.
MENTAL MODEL
explains the sometimes graphical representation of the relationships formed between a set of variables, for example a model which explains…
MERIT RANKING
is the arrangement of people, data, objects in a specific order- by value or size for example.
MESOKURTIC
describes a normal distribution, neither flatter or more peaked when comparing two distributions.
META-ATTENTION
is the understanding of factors which influence of level of attention an individual gives.
METAEVALUATION
involves the systematic and thorough evaluation of the assessment methodology in terms of- rigor, utility, cost, relevance, scope, importance, credibility,…