METRONOMIC PACING
is used to improved speaking performance of the participant, typically those with a stutter or motor speech disorder as the…
MICROTUBULC
is typically 20 - 26 nm in diameter, cylindrical and hollow in shape which appear in a wide variety of…
MIDRANGE VALUE
is a rough measure of central tendency which is obtained by averaging the values.
MILGRAM, STANLEY
(1933 - 1984) was a U.S. social psychologist who conducted a wide range of controversial experiments looking at influence of…
MILLER, NEAL ELGAR
(1909 - 2002) was a U.S. psychologist who received his doctorate (Ph.D.) in psychology from Yale University in 1935. Miller…
MIND-BODY PROBLEM
is the inability to accounting for a relationship between the mental and physical processes in the body. Solutions to the…
MINIMAL GROUP
first used in a practical sense by Polish-born British social psychologist Henri Tajfel (1919 - 1982) in his paradigm, the…
MINORITY INFLUENCE
is the theory that societal pressure can be exerted by a small group but positively affect the majority group despite…
MISSING-PARTS TEST
is a test which examines an individuals intelligence by asking them to point out the feature or part of a…
MIXED REINFORCEMENT SCHEDULE
is where there are two or more schedules where the same stimulus is used in compound reinforcement.
MOCLOBEMIDE
is an antidepressant drug which is not yet approved for general use in the U.S. due to on-going tests. Chemically…
MODERATE MENTAL RETARDATION
is a diagnostic classification where the patient is tested using a standardized intelligence test with a resulting IQ between the…
MOLAR ANALYSIS
considers overall relationships between the measurements themselves, such as the average response rates to rates of reinforcement extended overa a…
MOOD-DEPENDENT MEMORY
is a theory which suggests the rate at which a memory can be retrieved is dependent on the mood the…
MORAL THERAPY
was a type of therapy seen in the 19th century which believed that a person considered insane could be helped…