OTHER-DIRECTED
adjective. depicting or corresponding to individuals whose morals, objectives, and actions result mostly from identification with group or collective principles…
OUTCOME DEPENDENCE
a social scenario wherein one individual's results, consisting of the rewards or punishments encountered, are determined in totality or partially…
OVERCLASSIFICATION
noun. a phenomenon wherein, at levels spanning from local schools to national trends in education, kids who are members of…
OVERINTENSITY
noun. a condition wherein at least one, but perhaps all of the following are past the optimal level for a…
OVERSHOOTING
noun. with regard to vision, the propensity for the eyes to move to a position past what is required to…
OBJECT LANGUAGE
a form of computer programming language which enhances data instead of procedures. In contrast with imperative languages, with systems which…
OBJECTIVE INDICATOR
a marker or other gauging of a being, state, feeling, or action which is free of subjective bias, meaning that,…
OCCUPATIONAL SEGREGATION
the level that persons of the same sex or ethnic background are rendered jobs in some professions when others are…
OCULAR FLUTTER
a swift horizontal oscillation happening in both eyes whenever staring straight ahead. Flutter might additionally present following a saccade (flutter…
OLFACTORY BULB
a bulb-like tail on the olfactory nerve in the anterior area of each cerebral hemisphere. This first synapse in the…
ON RESPONSE
the depolarization of a neuron within the visual system which takes place in reaction to light segments. Neurons with on…
ONE-WAY ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE
the statistical test of the probability that the means of at least three samples have been pulled from the same…