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.
MONOAMINE OXIDASE INHIBITORS (MAOIS MAO IN
are a collection of anti-depressant drugs which actively inhibit the re-uptake of neurotransmitters such as serotonin, norepinephrine and dopamine in…
MONOZYGOTIC TWINS (MZ TWINS)
opposed to di-zygotic twins are always of the same sex because they develop from the same ovum, which simply splits…
MORALITY OF COOPERATION
was first proposed by Jean Piaget, and explains the morality understandings of children between the ages of 10 and 11,…