CONVOLUTION
noun. A maneuvering or rotating of something, particularly the surface region of the brain.
CORTICAL CONTROL
1. the typical management of an action or event. 2. management of a prosthetic device by indications documented by the…
COUNTERFACTUAL THINKING
1. pretend methods wherein happenings in someone's life may have ended up a different way. Emotions of regretfulness or dismay…
CRITERION CONTAMINATION
a trial and error scenario wherein the variable to be verified is permitted to impact the standards used for evaluation.
CRYPTIC FEMALE CHOICE
a procedure wherein females mate with many males but decide specifically which male's sperm will be the one to fertilize…
CULTURAL UNIVERSALISM
the stance that the morals, ideas, and actions symptomatic of different cultures can be seen, perceived, and evaluated in correlation…
CYCLOID PSYCHOSIS
an uncommon and dubious psychiatric disorder with three types: confusional, anxiety-happiness, and motility. It possesses indications similar to those of…
ACADEMIC APTITUDE
holding enough ingenuity to comprehend a task at hand and carry out a cognitive act. Such abilities may be learned…
ACROTOMOPHILIA
noun. An unhealthy intrigue applying to amputations. Some persons may become sexually excited by amputees.
ADOLESCENCE
the stage of development which begins with the pubescent years around the age of ten and continues up until physical…
AFFILIATIVE NEED
proposed by American psychologist Henry Alexander Murray, the basic human urge to look for collaborative, unthreatening relationships with other people…
AGREEABLENESS
the propensity to behave in a cooperative, not self-serving way, viewed as one aspect of a dimension of singular diversities
ALTERNATE-FORMS RELIABILITY
the dependability of an estimate as gauged from the connection between collimate models of the estimate.
ANECDOTAL RECORD
a factual written record of a person's conduct, based on succinct, spontaneous, and descriptive observations made by an onlooker. This…
ANTHROPOMORPHISM
n. the attribution of human characteristics to nonhuman entities for example, animals, deities, plants, and objects. Although this cannot be…
APRACTAGNOSIA
refers to an impaired ability to organize, remember, and/or perform a sequence of movements or skilled motor activities. May also…