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MEDIATIONAL DEFICIENCY

the lack of a process or strategy in children which leads to decreased task performance.

MEDICATION-INDUCCD MOVEMENT DISORDER

is any disorder involving the limbs which results after having taken a specific medicine, this does not have to be

MEISSNER'S CORPUSCLE

are found in abundance in the fingers as they are the main sensory neuron with nerve endings that are sensitive

MEMORY ABILITIES

is an umbrella term used to describe any of the following abilities which help to commit data to ones memory

MENARCHE

is the first incidence or occurrence of menstruation in a female. This marks the 'official' onset of puberty.

MENSTRUAL

is a period referring to the thinking, feeling, sensing and similar processes of the mind on a regular period (usually

MENTAL DEFECTIVE

an historic name for those with an mental disorder.

MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM

an educational program which usually focusses on prevention typically offered by a community mental health center with the purpose of

MENTAL PATIENT ORGANIZATION

a club or social organization which specializes providing a stable platform for promoting the social development of patients with mental

MENTALITY

is the degree of mental or intellectual ability.

MERITOCRACY

a political system whereby rewards and remuneration is granted based on achievement.

MESOMORPH

is a body type which typically consists of the following factors- muscular athletic physique. Otherwise known as a mesomorphic body

METABOLIC ENCEPHALOPATHY

an extension of encephalopathy directly the result of a metabolic disorder.

METALANGUAGE

a language which is used either with linguistics or through the use of symbols to describe and even evaluate another

METEMPSYCHOSIS

is the belief that upon death of a human being or an animal, their soul leaves that body and assumes

METHOD OF EQUAL AND UNEQUAL CASES

is an experimental technique where participants are requested to judge whether two separate stimuli are the same.

METHODOLOGICAL TRIANGULATION

is the use of both quantitative and qualitative methods to gather data.

MICROCEPHALY

is the inverse condition of macrocephaly where the head of an infant or human being is abnormally small in comparison

MICROPSIA

is a visual illusion which results in an objects image appearing smaller than it actually is in reality.

MIDBRAIN

is a small part of the neural tissue which is found between the forebrain and hindbrain. Otherwise known as the