NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH (NIMH)
is an agency which was established in 1949 to examine the mind, brain, and behaviours which were linked to mental…
NATURAL CONSEQUENCES
is a method of teaching a child a lesson as a parent where instead of highlighting the consequences of an…
NATURALISM
was first proposed definitively by French writers Emile Zola (1840 - 1902), Alphonse Daudet (1840 - 1897), and Guy de…
NEAR POINT
defines the distance before which an object will not be in focus for a single eye.
NEED FOR AFFILIATION (N-AFF)
is one of the neurotic trends proposed by Karen D. Homey as a strong desire to socialize and be apart…
NEGATIVE AFFECT
is an internal feeling or emotion which is typically experienced after one has failed to complete a task or goal,…
NEGLIGENCE
in the context of a job or goal, is the action of failing to comply or complete a goal or…
NEOPLATONISM
was first taught by Greek philosopher Plato (c. 427 - c.347) explains that there is another new and perfect world…
NERVE TRUNK
is the main collection of axons in a nerve where they all run together. In spinal nerves, there are two…
NETWORK-ANALYSIS EVALUATION
is the study and analysis of various networks of services by looking at the flow of service recipients through the…
NEURAL NETWORK
can be used to map the neuronic structure of an individuals or an animals brain, specifically their neuron structure. These…
NEUROFIBRIL
are composed of minute protein filaments and microtubules and are otherwise called neural fibrils. They're found in the cytoplasm of…
NEUROLINGUISTICS
is a strand of the study of linguistics which looks at how language is processed and encoded in the brain.
NEUROSURGERY
is an umbrella term used to describe any surgical procedure that involves working on the brain, spinal cord or peripheral…
NEUROTRANSMITTER
such as gamma-aminobutyric acid, glutamate and glycine are all members of the family of chemical substances which are secreted by…