MOTOR CONVERSION SYMPTOMS
of which examples include- impaired coordination and balance, paralysis or weakness confined to a specific area of the body, difficulty…
MOTOR MEMORY
is the ability to remember specific motor movements, such as dance moves and then replicate them.
MOTOR SYSTEM
the entire complex network of skeletal muscles, neural connections with muscle tissues and structures of the CNS which are linked…
MOVEMENT PERSPECTIVE
is an illusion which affects the distance an object is away. For example a bird that fly's past your face…
MULLER-URBAN METHOD
first proposed by U.S. psychologist, Frank M. Urban and Georg Flias Muller (1850 - 1934) who was a German experimental…
MULTIGENERATIONAL TRANSMISSION PROCESS
when applied to psychological problems is the theory that some conditions such as anxiety are passed on through the generations.…
MULTIPLE CLASSIFICATION
is the ability to classify and categorize multiple characteristics at any one time, for example a traffic light could be…
MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS (MS)
is a condition where the myelin sheaths coating neurons within the nervous system are systematically removed leading to neurons enflaming…
MULTISKILLED (MULTISKILL)
Is the name given to those with a speciality or mastery in more than one skillset such as a carpenter…
MUSCULAR RIGIDITY
is a condition of rigidity in the muscles which then resists movement, whilst some have wrongly assumed this as weakness,…
MYELINATION
is the process of forming a myelin sheath around the axon of neurons. Otherwise known as axonal myelination and medullation.
MACROBIOTIC DIETS
first proposed by Japanese educator George Ohsawa, the macrobiotic diets contain mainly fibre based foods with vegetables, fruit and fish.…
MACULOPATHY
is an umbrella term for any damage to the macula lutea tissue in the eye, which results in a deterioration…
MAGNITUDE PRODUCTION
Primarily developed by U.S. psychologist Milton G. Lodge (1936 - ) the Magnitude Production is a scale which requires participants…
MAJORITY INFLUENCE
A type of societal pressure which is exerted by the majority of a social group on the minority which are…
MALE-MALE COMPETITION
in evolutionary biology, explains that there are typically more males in a population than females and therefore males will compete…
MAMMALINGUS
was first proposed by British psychoanalyst Krnest Jones (1879 - 1958) in which one party of the pair will suckle…