Neurology

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GEGENHALTEN

a German term used in neurology for the involuntary resistance to passive movement of the extremities. The German translation is

GENDER STABILITY

this is the name that is given to the understanding that your own or other people

GENERAL TRANSFER

the transferring of general skills or principles that have been acquired in one task or situation to problems in a

GENITAL EROTICISM

the term that is used to describe the arousal of sexual excitement by stimulation of the genital organs.

GESTALT COMPLETION TEST

visual-perceptual task where the participant is required to synthesize elements from fragmented, ambiguous pictures of items to form a whole.

GLUCOSTATIC THEORY

A theory stating that the short term regulation of food intake is governed by the rate glucose is metabolised at

GRAMMAR

Linguistics. Abstract system of rules describing how a language works. Traditionally consists of syntax and morphology with the modern systems

GROUP STRUCTURE

Complex of forms, processes and systems that organise and regulate interactions in groups. Defines roles and positions, network of authority

INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACH

an approach where people or information using more than one discipline will collaborate and obtain more detailed information about a

INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS

1. Connections and interactions, especially ones that are socially and emotionally significant and exist between two or more people. 2.

INTIMATE ZONE

The small distance zone in social psychology and adopted by those in very close relationships, such of that of mother

INTRUSION ERROR

The recall in a test of the memory and was not an item among the material that was presented for

ITEM ANALYSIS

A range of procedures used to measure the statistical advantages of separate items comprising a particular psychological test. These procedures

JOINT ATTENTION

two or more people's attention focused on an object or action.

KINSHIP NETWORK

The analysis of kinship networks and descent groups in pre-industrial societies has been a major concern of cultural anthropology. The

LANGUAGE ACQUISITION SUPPORT SYSTEM (LASS)

the process in which adults and older children help young learners.

EYSENCK PERSONALITY INVENTORY EPI

was first developed by the British psychologist Sybil B. G. Eysenck and Hans Eysenck. It was a self-reported test designed

FACTOR ANALYSIS

is the mathematical process during which a larger set of variables is reduced to better accommodate the experimental design to

FALSE CAUSE

is one of the many types of informal fallacy where a temporal sequence of events is assumed by an individual

FANATIC

is an apparent effect whereas the number of relationships between a concept and another concept increases, the actual time required