NMDA HYPOTHESIS OF CONSCIOUSNESS
is a hypothesis which believes the NMDA receptor complex is centrally involved in the working memory of human beings and…
NOMINAL REALISM
describes a tendency for adults and children to refuse objects they believe are brandished with symbols which are not an…
NONAFFECTIVE HALLUCINATION
Similar to mood-incongruent psychotic features, a nonaffective hallucination is a hallucination which doesn
NONDECLARATIVE MEMORY
a collection of several different types of memory which function automatically and collect data which isn't within reach to aware…
NONJUDGMENTAL APPROACH
with regard to psychotherapy, the arrangement or demonstration of a unbiased, noncritical outlook on the part of the therapist. the…
NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION (NVC)
the act of communicating data without the utilization of words. Non-verbal communication takes place by way of gestures, tone of…
NORMAL DISTRIBUTION
an abstract continuous probability distribution which is na act of two parameters: the expected value, p, and the variance, o.…
NORRIE'S DISEASE
a form of congenital blindness which is rendered by an X-linked inherited flaw, only in men. Progressive loss of audile…
NOVELTY HYPOTHESIS
the claim postulating the contents of awareness as being expected or assumed by their novelty, based upon the observation that…
NUCLEOPLASM
the material held in the cell's nucleus. It is tied together by the nuclear envelope, that parts it from the…
NUMERICAL SCALE
any scale or gauging tol which renders a quantitative symbolization of an attribute.
NYCTOPHONIA
noun. A range of selective mutism wherein the youth talks at night time but remains mute for the duration of…
NAIVE REALISM
is the philosophical position which states that ones sense perceptions provides direct evidence and therefore knowledge of an external reality,…
NARCOTHERAPY
defines any psychotherapy which occurs during the patient being in an narcotics induced semiconscious state. Narcotics such as amobarbital otherwise…
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF RURAL HEALTH CLINICS (NARHC)
is an organization who's main aim is to protect the delivery of services in healthcare provided by underserved rural areas…
NATIVISTIC THEORY
is the theory that all human beings are born with innate structures in their minds which hold an innate knowledge…
NATURAL REINFORCER
is a stimulus or event, an example being the presence of food and water, which does not require learning to…
NAUTILUS EYE
consist of a spherical cavity which is coated in photosensitive cells which respond to light which enters through a small…