Neurology

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BRUININKS-OSERETSKY TEST OF MOTOR PROFICIENCY (BOT)

n. a proficiency test on gross motor skills and fine motor skills administered to participants between 4 to 21 years

CAREER DEVELOPMENT

n. a self-development program in which a person manages the progress and advancement of his or her own career. In

CATEGORICAL VARIABLE

n. a variable with a number of possible values, yet these are fixed and limited into set groups or classes.

CENESTHOPATHY

n. a general feeling of ill health which has not been pinpointed to a particular organ or region of the

CONCEPTUALLY DRIVEN PROCESS

a cognitive process which centers mostly on the significant facets of a stimulant instead of its perceptual facets. This is

CONDITIONED

correlated with or explanatory of behavior whose existence, manner of demonstration, or both is the outcome of experience. The two

CONFLICT SPIRAL

a trend of advancing friction and conflict between at least people or teams who go against each other's replies with

CONSCIENCE

a person's knowledge or right and wrong. With regard to psychoanalysis, is the superego, or moral part of the person's

CONSTELLATION

noun. With regard to cognitive psychology, a set of concepts with a customary style or correlation.

CONTENT ANALYSIS

1. an organized, numerical process for programming the concepts in qualitative contexts. 2. an organized, numerical analysis of orally conveyed

CONTINUOUS VARIABLE

a haphazard variable that can adopt an endless quantity of values- wherein, a variable is gauged on a successive scale,

CONVERGENCE

noun. The rotation of both eye balls inward in the direction of light so the visual lies on correlating spots

CORRECT REJECTION

with regard to signal detection tasks, a correct choice made by the involved party that an objective stimulant does not

CORTISOL

noun. A corticosteroid hormone possessing glucocorticoid functions which elevate the amount of sugar in the bloodstream. Commonly referred to as

COVERT EXTINCTION

a covert conditioning process wherein the patient initially visualizes engaging in an undesired action and subsequently visualizes not being praised

CROSS-ADAPTATION

noun. The modification in the vulnerability to one stimulant elicited by acclimation to another stimulant.

CULTURAL DRIFT

the slow, eventual, unregulated altering of a society, with its unique traditions, morals, and behavioral trends, in time. Commonly referred

CUMULATIVE CONTINUITY

the procedure wherein a person's behaviors generate outcomes which build up in time and help them to progress across life

DEBRIEFING

The process after a research project where the participants are given more details about the project.

ABSTRACT INTELLIGENCE

the capacity to think more generally and look at objects and situations as a whole versus as their individual parts.