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MULTIDETERMINED BEHAVIOR

describes behaviours of any individual which are considered to be influenced by more than one variable such genetics and environmental

MULTIPAROUS

describes the process of having two or more live births, not pregnancies, but live births such as in the case

MULTIPLE ORGASM

is not possible in males due to their physiology, however, in females it is possible, to achieve an orgasm and

MULTIPLEX

allows multiple messages to be sent at once as they are encoded all together using one algorithm.

MUNCHAUSEN SYNDROME BY PROXY (MSP)

is similar to Munchausen's Syndrome however, in MSP a carer or caregiver will intentionally cause symptoms in the patients or

MUSCLE SENSATION

is the conscious awareness of movements occurring within the muscles, tendons and joints.

MUSICOGENIC EPILEPSY

defines seizures which are instigated by listening to music.

MYASTHENIA

defines muscular weakness or a general lack of muscular endurance.

MYOCLONIC MOVEMENTS

define movements which are rapid in speed.

MYSTICISM TEST

was first proposed by Isabel Briggs Myers (1897 - 1980) who was a U.S. personologist and her mother, Katharine Cook

MACHIAVELLIANISM

a belief that ends justify means, however ruthless the consequences and how it affects others.

MACROSYSTEIN

first proposed by U.S. psychologist Urie Bronfenbrenner, the macrosystem is the one furthest in theoretical terms from organisms themselves which

MAGNA MATER

was another name for Carl Jung's archetypal view of a mother in families personified as Cybele, the Great Mother of

MAINTENANCE REHEARSAL

Is the theory that by rehearsing and repeating individual items, they will remain fresh in your short-term memory which will

MALE CHAUVINISM

the belief, without any scientific or logical argument that men are superior to women.

MALPRACTICE

the misconduct of a professional practioner whilst in their role at their place of work - have led to legal

MANAGERIAL PSYCHOLOGY

is the application of an understanding of behavioural psychology in human beings to executive and managerial positions to help support

MANNERISM

a habitual facial expression or movement classed as characteristic of an individual.

MAPLE-SUGAR URINE DISEASE (MSUD)

is a condition which results in the urine and sweat released by the body having a distinctive maple-syrup smell. MSUD

MARGINAL VALUE THEOREM

Aims to predict when an organism will leave one source of food, such as a food patch, due to the