MOTOR TRACT
is a collection of nerve fibres which convey signals from the higher centres of the brain to the spinal cord.
MOWAT SENSOR
is a lightweight, hand-held device which has similar properties to a flashlight. The sensor itself detects objects by measuring the…
MULTICOLLINEARITY
simply states that when the predictor, or independent variables are extremely highlight interrelated, it will be difficult to therefore separate…
MULTILINGUALISM
describes where more than one language are used within the same community which typically results from geographical, economic or militaristic…
MULTIPLE FAMILY THERAPY
is a group therapy where two or more family members will meet with two or more therapists at once.
MULTIPLE-RESOURCE MODEL
is one of the many theories of attention which implies there are many pools of resources per individual and that…
MULTITRAIT-MULTIMCTHOD MATRIX
Supports the systematic collection of information regarding convergent validity and discriminant validity within a single study by using an integrated…
MUSCLE CONTRACTION
is the physiological process of shortening muscle fibres found in muscle tissues after stimulating from a motor neuron which regulates…
MUSIC THERAPY
is a method of rehabilitating individuals through using music to enhance an individuals psychological, physical, cognitive and/or social functioning.
MUTUAL MASTURBATION
is achieved when two individuals simultaneously stimulate each others genitals for the express purpose of sexual gratification and enjoyment. Such…
MYELOMENINGOCELE
are sacs which contain the spinal cord and their covering meninges. Myelomen-ingocele protrude from the spine individually with the spina…
MACH] MACH-DVORAK STEREOILLUSION
is a visual phenomena where you mistake depth in the movement of an object image in your field of view…
MAIN EFFECT
is the consistent effect of a single factor over other factors in the same experiment.
MALADJUSTMENT
Is the common term used to describe an inability to maintain a stable relationship or adjust to changing environments.
MALICE AFORETHOUGHT
Can describe the process of calculation and premeditation before a crime, required before a conviction of first-degree murder in the…
MANAGED CARE
is a system of providing healthcare to an individual whilst taking into account the expenses of the delivery of that…
MANIFEST VARIABLE
is a variable which is directly observed and the data associated with the variable recorded.