MERITOR SAVINGS BANK V VINSON
is landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling that established as a victim, you are not required to prove you were harmed…
METABOLIC RATE
the rate at which an organism uses energy, which is measured in joules or kilojoules over a set period of…
METALINGUISTIC AWARENESS
is the conscious understanding and awareness of the full formal properties of a language such as English or French, including…
METENCEPHALON
includes both pons and the cerebellum making up a small portion of the brainstem.
METHOD OF EQUAL-APPEARING INTERVALS
is a scaling technique whereby the values which are obtained using the scale assume that the intervals on the scale…
METHODS ANALYSIS
in the context of ergonomics, method analysis is a method of evaluating the method used in a study to identify…
MICROELECTRODE
is a small part of a battery for example, an electrode which has a tip which is not larger than…
MIDDLE CLASS
is a term used to describe the social construct of classes, specifically the class or rank of society between the…
MIGRATORY RESTLESSNESS
occurs primarily in animals that migrate over large distances, it is the restlessness and anxiety prior to the period of…
MILITARY PERFORMANCE
is a subjective measure of the success or failures of a military force, their likelihood of success is an example.
MILL'S CANONS
is a set of five separate theories which govern experimental science with respect to auditory stimuli which was first proposed…
MINIMUM POWER THEORY
is a basic theory concerning the coalition formation process which states that all members who control sufficient resources to turn…
MIRROR IMAGING
first proposed by 21st century Russian-born Italian neurologist Giacomo Rizzolati.
MISIDENTIFICATION
is the process of misidentifying a person due to their impaired memory or confused mental state. Such conditions include alcohol…
MITRAL CELL
is a cell which is part of the olfactory bulb. One mitral cell may receive signals and stimuli from hundreds…
MIXOSCOPIA BESTIALIS
is a type of sexual deviancy where an individual obtains gratification by watching their partner engage in coitus with another.