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MIXOSCOPIA BESTIALIS

is a type of sexual deviancy where an individual obtains gratification by watching their partner engage in coitus with another.

MODE THEORY

otherwise known as Motivation and Opportunity as Determinants Theory which is one of the many theories which attempt to explain…

MODIFIED RHYME TEST (MRT)

was first developed by Arthur S. House, Carl E. Williams, Michael Flecker and the psychoacoustician Karl D. Kryter (1914 -),…

MOLIMINA

describes as any discomfort or unpleasant symptoms experienced by some women such the premenstrual and menstrual periods.

MONOCHROMATIC LIGHT

Defines a single wavelength of light which can be produced using a monochromator which uses a prism to refract the…

MONOPHASIC SLEEP

describes a sleep pattern which typically lasts throughout the night leading to physical and emotional well-health and greater alertness.

MOOD DISORDER

is defined by the DSM (diagnostic statistical manual) as: a psychiatric disorder in which the principal feature is mood disturbance.…

MORAL CODE

is a set of rules or a code of conduct which governs how an individual should act within a community…

MORATORIUM

is part of Erik Erikson's theory of psychosexual development in which younger people attempt alternative roles before making permanent commitments…

MORPHINE

is the primary ingredient in opium and was first synthesized in 1806. Morphine is widely used as an analgesic and…

MOSAIC TEST

is test of ones creativity typically set for children which involves placing 400 different mosaic tile in sequences to make…

MOTION AFTEREFFECT (MAE)

is an illusion where participants believe a stationary background or image is in actual fact moving when it isn't after…

MOTOR AGRAPHIA

which results in the motor dysfunction and coordination of one hand.

MOTOR END PLATE

is the terminus (end point) of the axon of a motor neuron, which is found at the opposite end of…

MOTOR OVERFLOW

otherwise known as synkinesia is a condition whereby a stimulus is correctly interpreted and the appropriate response is made however…

MOUSE-MOVEMENT ADAPTER

have been developed to better allow those with motor disabilities to use computers by adapting normal mouse equipment for easier…

MSLI)

an abbreviation for maple-sugar urine disease.

MULTICULTURALISM 1

the quality or condition of a specific social or ethnic group which live with other social groups in a society…

MULTIMODAL TREATMENT APPROACH

is one method of curing a condition or disease by applying multiple treatments, one such example is in the treatment…

MULTIPLE MATING

is where a female mammal might mate with most males in its group, thus giving each male a po