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METHOD OF CONCOMITANT VARIATION

one of the first five canons of empirical science, the fifth canon to be specific which were first proposed by

METHODOLOGICAL OBJECTIVISM VERSUS METHOD

first proposed by U.S. psychologist Robert I. Watson (1909 - 1980) is a prescriptive dimension which can be used to

MEYER'S THEORY

is a theory of mental illness devised by U.S. psychiatrist Adolf Meyer (1866 - 1950) which implied that mental disorders

MICROORCHIDISM

describes the development either both or one abnormally small testicle.

MIGRAINE

is typically accompanied with nausea, vomiting and photophobia which can be described as a recurrent and usually severe form of

MILIEU THERAPY

works by re-organizing a patients day to day life and routine where the patient is treated in such a way

MILLER-MOWRER SHUTTLEBOX

is a piece of apparatus which is used to examine escape and avoidance learning consisting of a straight alley with

MINDFULNESS

is the awareness and ability to comprehend ones own self of existence in society and their surroundings - the binary

MINIMAL PAIR

in the context of linguistics is two different forms which are different or unique in just one phonological feature which

MIOSIS (MYOSIS)

is the contraction of the pupil found in the eye.

MISARTICULATION

is the process of faulty articulating which results in unclear and poorly understood speech.

MISTRESS

is an umbrella term used to describe a woman who undergoes a sexual relationship or continued sexual carnal activities with

MIXED-EFFECTS MODEL

is used in the evaluation of variance where an experimenter assumes one or more variables as fixed and any further

MODAL ACTION PATTERN

attempts to explain the pattern which conveys the variability of behavioural responses in that the modal action is the most

MODERN RACISM

is a 'modern' version of the historic strand of prejudice which is based on the race of an individual. The

MOLAR BEHAVIOR

describes a holistic unit of behaviour such as kicking a ball.

MONOAMINE HYPOTHESIS

is just one explanation as to the biological reasons behind depression, in that it is caused by a deficit in

MONOIDEISM

defines behaviours which fixate one idea excluding all others.

MONOTIC

defines the presentation of an audible sound to only one ear.