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.
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…
MEMORY COLOR
is typically a vast change from the original colour observed, for this reason memory colour is said to be a…
MENSTRUAL AGE
is the age of a concerned fetus which is calculated from the beginning of a mothers prior menstruation.
MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
is any of the following (in the context of helping those with a mental illness)- assessment, diagnosis, treatment or even…