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…
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.
MYSTICISM TEST
was first proposed by Isabel Briggs Myers (1897 - 1980) who was a U.S. personologist and her mother, Katharine Cook…
MACHIAVELLIAN HYPOTHESIS
a hypothesis which explains the development of intelligence was a result (primarily) of the desire for power. First proposed by…
MACROSPLANCHNIC TYPE
is a term used to describe a body which has a trunk disproportionately larger than other limbs.
MAGICAL THINKING
is the idea that events and happenings can be directly influenced by another persons thoughts, wishes or rituals.
MAINTENANCE FUNCTION
Any of the wide range of process which help to maintain the body's homeostatic state.
MALDEVELOPMENT
is described as the stunted or defective development of an individual due to a variety of factors, for example- genetics,…
MALNUTRITION
Is a state of health where the body is consistently deprived of a specific food group, this can be one…
MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS (MIS)
collect and store information once collated which can then be used to make informed decisions at a later date.
MANIPULATION CHECK
A sub-test to evaluate the effectiveness and efficiency of the experimental design used in a study.
MARGINAL SULCUS
is a branch of the cingui sulcus which turns upward in-between the paracentral lobule and superior frontal gyrus.