MODULATORY ROLE
in genetics, some genes play a modulatory role by switching off other genes which may be detrimental to the development…
MONOCULAR CUE
involves the use of only one eye when giving a visual cue to the perception of distance or depth.
MONORHINIC
describes the presentation of a single odorant to the nostril via an olfactometer.
MOOD STABILIZERS
are used to reduce the symptoms of mania or manic episodes during the general treatment of cyclic mood disorders including…
MORAL DEVELOPMENT
is the gradual and progressive development of an individuals understanding grasping of the wrong and right principles, conscious, ethical and…
MORBID OBESITY
results in disease. Excess body weight will initially interfere with basic day to day activities and living conditions, such as…
MORPHOLOGICAL INDEX
is an index which describes a particular body build based on body proportions.
MOST COMFORTABLE LOUDNESS (MCL)
defines the sound level which is most comfortable for an individual listening to the sound.
MOTION ECONOMY
is asset of principles for the efficient performance of industrial processes which were initially proposed by U.S. engineer and psychologist…
MOTOR APROSODIA
the inability for an individual to express normal rhythm, pitch and produce a melody of speech due to damage in…
MOTOR FUNCTION
is an umbrella term used to describe any activity or movement which is completed due to the use of motor…
MOTOR PRIMACY THEORY
is the theory that body mechanisms which are associated with motor nerve functions develop long before sensory nerve mechanisms.
MOVEMENT CHAINING
first proposed by Sir Charles Sherrington, a British neurophysiologist (1857 - 1952) who implied that the final movement in a…
MULTIDIMENSIONAL
in the context of physics describes a form of analysis which takes into consideration factors or variables which can be…
MULTIPLC-CHOICC EXPERIMENT
is an experimental technique which requires a participant to choose from an array of answers for a single question.
MULTIPLE REGRESSION MODEL OF SELECTION
is one of many statistical models where applicants are measured on a variety of factors which are weighted to reflect…
MULTIPLICITY-VERSUS-UNITY DIMENSION
is an evaluative method which looks at the level of arousal an observe obtains from a piece of art rather…
MUNSELL COLOR SYSTEM
first proposed by Albert H. Munsell (1858 - 1918), a U.S. artist who devised the method of colour notation for…