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MAINLINING

is typically classed as slang for the injection of illegal drugs intravenously.

MALAISE

The general feeling of uneasiness and discomfort.

MALI-MALI

Is typically observed in the Philippines which has symptoms likened to those of Lai Ah.

MANAGEMENT BY OBJECTIVES (MBO)

is systematic setting of goals and aims which are in-line with the companies specialization and then consistently reviewing the performance

MANIFESTATION

An indication of the onset of a condition or complex.

MANUAL-CONTROL EFFECTS

is the process of controlling an aircraft or spacecraft entirely under human control opposed to relying on a computer guided

MARGINAL GROUP

A usually smaller group within a larger society that has not joined the mainstream party due to a difference of

MARKETING ORIENTATION

An observable character pattern which implies an individual will see other humans as commodities and then go onto evaluate their

MASKING LEVEL DIFFERENCE (MLD)

is the change in the threshold level for detecting an auditory stimuli. This has also been referred to as binaural

MASS REFLEX 1

is usually a reflex action which occurs on a subconscious level in the human body as a result of a

MATCHED SAMPLES

two different samples which are similar or match a variety of characteristics.

MATERNAL DRIVE

a subconscious and typically uncontrollable drive to care for offspring.

MATRIX ANALOGIES TEST,

first developed (otherwise known as the NNAT) in the late 1990s by Jack A.

MAZE LEARNING

is a learning process which involves circumnavigating a subject being presented with a variety of false routes into the core

MEAN SQUARE

is a numerical calculation which involves dividing the sum of squares by its degrees of freedom.

MECHANICAL-COMPREHENSION TEST

is a test which aims to examine an individuals ability to understand and internalize basic mechanical skills which requires a

MEDIAL PREOPTIC AREA IMPOA)

plays major roles in thermoregulation, sexual behaviour and gonadotropin secretion. Situated in the anterior region of the hypothalamus.

MEDIATIONAL LEARNING

the idea that learning involves the use of two or more mediators in between as a bridge between points of

MEDITATION

is considered an exercise during which the individual enters an extended state of contemplation and reflection over a specific subject

MELANCHOLIA

an historic name for depression.