METABOLIC ENCEPHALOPATHY
an extension of encephalopathy directly the result of a metabolic disorder.
METALANGUAGE
a language which is used either with linguistics or through the use of symbols to describe and even evaluate another…
METEMPSYCHOSIS
is the belief that upon death of a human being or an animal, their soul leaves that body and assumes…
METHOD OF EQUAL AND UNEQUAL CASES
is an experimental technique where participants are requested to judge whether two separate stimuli are the same.
METHODOLOGICAL TRIANGULATION
is the use of both quantitative and qualitative methods to gather data.
MICROCEPHALY
is the inverse condition of macrocephaly where the head of an infant or human being is abnormally small in comparison…
MIGRATION BEHAVIOR
is typically involved more so in animals who migrate from one breeding ground to another breeding ground in order to…
MILITARY OFFICER SELECTION
is a process of selecting soldiers or members of the public who sign-up for officer training catapulting them into the…
MILLING CROWD
is the meeting of a group of people, typically in a public environment, such as a street or concourse.
MINI-MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION (MMSE)
is used as part of the diagnosis process for Dementia. The MMSE is used as a primarily initial type assessment…
MIRROR DRAWING
is the ability to draw an image whilst using a mirror image as the guide instead of looking at the…
MISCEGENATION
is a typically historic term used to describe the marriage, sexual activity or reproduction among individuals who are of different…
MITOCHONDRION
is an organelle which is found in cells which aerobically respire. Mitochondrion are the power houses of the cell where…
MIXED-STANDARD SCALE
is a test of behaviour evaluation. Participants are presented with a selection of behaviours and asked to evaluate them based…
MODALITY EFFECT
is the likelihood for items to be recalled correctly if relayed orally rather than visually.