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MULTIPLE DRAFTS HYPOTHESIS

proposed by Daniel Clement Dennett (1942 - ) and British physician Marcel Kinsbourne (1931 - ) which describes perception as

MULTIPLE-CHOICE TEST

an experimental technique where there is an array of choices for each question, normally with only one correct one.

MULTISTORE MODEL OF MEMORY

is one of the many theories which attempt to explain memory, the MMM says there are three stores- sensory, short

MUSCLE ACTION POTENTIAL

is the wave of depolarisation d polarisation which sweeps across a muscle when stimulated.

MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM

is the system of muscles and bones which support and provide rigidity to the body.

MUTUAL HELP

is the process is talking and interacting with an individual in the same position as yourself to explore potential routes

MYELOCELE

found in the spina bifida protruding from the spinal cord.

MYOTONIC MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY

is characterized by a large degree of muscle wasting which is most visible about the face and hands. Other symptoms

MACH SCALE

the measure of the degree which individuals will tolerate the active use of manipulation and deceit in pursuit of their

MACROERGONOMICS

an analytical approach in ergonomics which takes into consideration a wide range of factors from the physical evidence to environmental

MADDOX ROD TEST

is a test to examine the balance of the eye muscles in humans. The difference in image perceived when looking

MAIEUTIC TECHNIQUE

Involves a trained individual asking pertinent questions to the participant to obtain an understanding of their knowledge of the subject

MALADAPTATION

A condition where- biological, psychological, behavioural and/or defence mechanisms are detrimental to the survival and reproduction of a species.

MALFUNCTION

is the inability for an organ or structure to function correctly.

MANAGED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH ORGANIZATION (MBHO)

a body of professionals which specialize in the organisation, management, administration and provision of health care benefits of health organizations.

MANIFEST GOAL

is the openly stated goal or aim of a specific piece of research. This goal will be evaluated at the

MANUAL DOMINANCE

is the tendency for individuals to use and therefore prefer writing with one hand instead of favouring both equally.

MARGINAL CONSCIOUSNESS

are the thoughts and thought processes which whilst aren't considered entirely subconscious are not thought to be the centre of

MARITAL THERAPY

Is therapy which partners in a marriage undertake when a conflict arises which requires professional mediation.

MASKED HOMOSEXUALITY

is the purposeful search for heterosexual carnal relationships whilst having a subconscious desire for same-sex sexual intercourse. They may be