Neurology

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CATEGORICAL PERCEPTION

n. in speech perception, refers to the phenomenon wherein test participants experience a difficulty in discriminating between accoustically-different stimuli which

CELL BODY

n. that part of the neuron (nerve cell) including the nucleus and its surrounding cytoplasm, but excluding the axon and

CONCEPTUAL DISORGANIZATION

not relevant, digressive, or confused oral proclamations, often consisting of neologisms and stereotypical words or phrases. Considered one of the

CONDITIONAL REASONING

logic that takes the shape of if X, then Y. Within the context of formal logic, the phrase or sentence

CONFLICT

noun. 1. with regard to psychology, the conflict of differing or contrastive feeling-based or inspirational drives in the same person.

CONNECTED DISCOURSE

a fairly lengthy and incorporated part of language, like a penned disagreement or oral discussion.

CONSTANCY OF THE IQ

the propensity for intelligence quotient scores to essentially stay within the same area whenever the exact or an alike examination

CONTAINMENT

noun. with regard to objects relation theory, the idea that either the maternal party or the examiner facilitates development and

CONTINUOUS RATING SCALE

a measure upon which positions are allocated along a continuum instead of in accordance with classes. These kind of measures

CONTROLLED OBSERVATION

an inspection made within the confines of standard and systematic circumstances instead of casual or incidental circumstances.

COROLLARY DISCHARGE

a neural indicator that encodes a replica of a suggested motor command, which is passed on to a construction within

CORTICOPETAL

adjective. Depicting nerve fibers or passageways which are aimed at the cerebellar or cerebral cortexes.

COVERT BEHAVIOR

actions that aren't immediately seen and can only be deduced or reported by oneself.

CRITICAL VARIABLE

a variant necessary to cause a specific effect or to render a specific forecast.

CULTURAL ADAPTABILITY

the capacity of people or groups to acclimate and come to be used to a separate culture.

CULTURE-BOUND SYNDROME

a trend of cognitive illness and irregular behavior which is specific to a small ethnic or cultural populace and doesn't

DEATH SYSTEM

the flexible trends by which a community mediates its union with death in effort to stay viable as a commune

ABSENT-MINDEDNESS

a position of unawareness when a person's thought processes are overwhelming enough to distract them from their surrounding environment.

ACCRETION

1. retaining curricula via repetition of materials. 2. the gathering of things in one's surroundings, which can show the magnitude

ACTIVE AVOIDANCE

a kind of operant conditioning where a direct behavior blocks or delays the introduction of an aversive input, like whenever