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NARCOLEPSY

is considered a neural disorder which consists of excessive daytime sleepiness which are paired with very brief attacks of sleep…

NASOPHARYNX

is a region of the pharynx which can be found above the level of the soft palate which is closed…

NATIONALISM

is a sense of proud or allegiance to ones own nation and everything the nation has as unique, the culture…

NATURAL LANGUAGE CATEGORY

is a way of classifying things, people or other objects by their semantic structure in categories which are distinct from…

NATUROPATHY

is the academic and scholastic study of ground burrons for fossorial animals, flight cages for bird and trees or other…

NECROMIMESIS

is the illusion an individual portrays pretending to be dead because they believe that themselves.

NEED-PRESS METHOD

is conducted through the use of thematic perception tests which scores sentences of stories which are told by participants as…

NEGATIVE FEEDBACK

opposed to a positive feedback is a system which detects a change from a constant, and then stimulates various effectors…

NEGATIVE TRANSFER

describes any process which bars or obstructs previous learning with present learning.

NEOBEHAVIORISM

is one branch of psychology which was based primarily on logical positivism which supported the development of comprehensive theories and…

NEONATICIDE

is the killing or murder of a child who is less than 24 hours old.

NERVE DEAFNESS PERCEPTIVE IMPAIRMENT AND NERVE LOSS SENSORINEURAL DEAFNESS

otherwise known as nerve impairment. See adult sensorineural lesions- childhood sensorineural lesions, presbycusis.

NERVUS TERMINALIS

typically originate near the olfactory epithelium cells and are a collection nerve fibres.

NEURAL CONSTRUCTIVISM

is one theory of brain development that implies cognitive development results as a balance between the neural substrates and environment…

NEURAL SATIATION

is the tendency for a neuron to respond weakly after the conductance of a strong stimulation.

NEUROCRINE

describes neurones which secrete agonists such as neurotransmitters at their synapses.

NEUROGRAM

is a graphical representation of the electrical impulses of neurons in the nervous system.

NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION

is the physical gap between a motor neuron and the muscle fibre which it stimulates. Once a stimulus arrives at…

NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL REHABILITATION

which arise from brain damage are treated using psychological methods to manage the cognitive, emotional and behavioural problems.

NEUROTIC RESIGNATION

was first described by U.S. psychoanalyst Karen Homey (1885 - 1952) as the avoidance of any one (or more) aspect…