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NOMOLOGY

is the academic pursuit of knowledge in the study of law and the concept of lawfulness.

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

NOSOMANIA

noun. a seldom utilized word for an unfounded, irregular belief that one is a victim of a certain illness.

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

N-AFF

is an abbreviation for need for affiliation.

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

NATIONAL PRACTITIONER DATA BANK

is a national database which is maintained by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services which keeps an archive

NATURAL FERTILITY

is the ability for an organism to reproduce another of its species.

NATURALISTIC FALLACY 1

is an error which is made when researchers or lay persons attempt to define a property or characteristic in terms

NECKER CUHE

was first proposed by Louis Albert Necker (1730 - 1804) who was a Swiss crystallographer which first proposed a line

NEED FOR POWER

is the strong desire to seek and secure power over other people.

NEGATIVE BINOMIAL DISTRIBUTION

in discrete theoretical probability distribution, it describes the distribution of N number of trials which will occur before the Rth