NEUROTENSIN (NT)
is a neuropeptide which is secreted by the hypothalamus for use across the central nervous system.
NEURULATION
is the process, usually during early development, where the first neurons are formed along with the neural tube and neural…
NICOTINE WITHDRAWAL
is described in the DSM (Diagnostic Statistical Manual) as: Dysphoria or depressed mood- insomnia- irritability, frustration, or anger- anxiety- difficulty…
NISSL BODIES
was first proposed by Franz Nissl (1860 - 1919) which are microscopic particles which consist of only granular endoplasmic reticulum…
NOISE EFFECTS
describes any physiological response or stress response to the adverse noise levels, one such example is the inability to fall…
NONCENTRAL T DISTRIBUTION
a t-distribution wherein the noncentrality parameter isn't equivalent to zero.
NONDISJUNCTION
noun. the failure of chromosome couples to part ways during the cell division process. Hence, both progress to the nucleus…
NONNUTRITIVE SUCKING
the sucking by newborns and young babies of items which do not render milk, in order, for instance, to elicit…
NONSPECIFIC EFFECT
a result or consequence whose particular cause or precipitating features are unrecognized, for instance, the impact on a patient of…
NON-WESTERN THERAPIES
alternatives or complements to classical Western types of and techniques in psychotherapy and counseling which emphasizes the body, and the…
NORMATIVE INFLUENCE
the private and interpersonal procedures which cause people to feel, think, and behave in ways which are aligned with cultural…
NUCLEAR COMPLEX
a primary conflict or trouble which is grounded in infancy, for instance, emotions of beig inferior, or the oedipus complex.
NUISANCE VARIABLE
a variant which has no intrinsic relevance to the experiment but might assist with an increase in experimental error.
NURSING HOME
a long-term care institution which supplies round-the-clock nursing care as well as supportive services for individuals with ongoing impairments or…
NARCISSISM
is described as an exaggerated opinions of ones own contribution to society or group, otherwise known as an excessive self-love…
NARRATIVE THEORY
is an umbrella term used to describe any theory of consciousness which states that beliefs arise as a part of…