MOTOR BEHAVIOR
is an umbrella term for all human movement which includes motor control, motor development and motor learning.
MOTOR IMITATION
is the ability and proficiency (especially amongst children) to copy or imitate exactly a role model repeatedly after seeing them…
MOTOR PROGRAM
results from appropriate motor planning which is a stored representation and which is refined through practice and often used to…
MULLER FIBERS
otherwise known as Muller Cells, they are glial cells which traverse and support all layers of the retina in the…
MULTIDISCIPLINARY TEAM
is a group of professionals who work together to complement each others skills to complete a common goal.
MULTIPLE BASELINE DESIGN
is an experimental design where several behavioural items are assessed repeatedly before any variables are actually manipulated.
MULTIPLE RELATIONSHIP
In the context of psychology, a multiple relationship may arise between a psychologist and a non-professional, potentially: concurrently is in…
MULTISENSORY LEARNING
is a method of learning where information is provided through various modalities, such as through verbal and visual cues.
MURDER-SUICIDE
describes the murder of a person after which the murderer will then usually commit suicide.
MUSCLE-TENSION GRADIENT
is measured using electromyography and is the rate of change of a muscles performance (in arbitrary unit) during a performance.
MYELIN SHEATH
is the insulatory coating which covers some neurons in the central nervous system interrupted at gaps in-between sheaths which are…
MACULA, MACULAR DEGENERATION
can happen across a wide age range from the very young to the elderly, age is not a discriminatory factor.…
MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY IMEGL
is used as a diagnostic technique which measures the level of magnetic signals as a result of electrical activity in…
MAJOR DEPRESSIVE EPISODE
typically lasts 2 weeks in duration and has the following symptoms- persistent depressed mood, poor or increased appetite of bad…
MALE HOMOSEXUAL PROSTITUTION
is the process of sexual contact between two males, where normally one of the courting pair receiving remuneration for their…