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OVERSTAFFING

noun. a scenario wherein management believes that more individuals than required are being hired by an establishment or one of

OXYTOCICS

drugs which are able to arouse or elicit contracting of the uterine muscles and are utilized clinically to elicit labor

OBJECT LOSS

with regard to psychoanalytic theory, the actual loss of an individual who has performed good deeds, that comes before introjection

OBJECTIVE PSYCHOTHERAPY

a remediation process established mostly for utilization toward people in institutions and patients with sight-to-average emotional disruptions. To lessen the

OBLIQUE ROTATION

a rotational program utilized in factor examination whenever at least two aspects are corresponded.

OBSESSIVE PERSONALITY

an obsolete DSM-I personality trait disruption marked by extreme orderliness, indecisiveness, perfectionism, never-ending anxiety over troubles, and the placing of

OCCUPATION

noun. 1. a group of tasks which comprise the performance of like tasks and have like necessities with regard to

OCCUPATIONAL STRESS

tension and strain encountered by employees on the job, stemming from such problems as harsh or time-consuming schedules, tough decisions,

OCULOCEREBRORENAL SYNDROME

an X-linked recessive inherited disorder impacting male kids and characterized by renal-tubule malfunction, cognitive impairment, and optical disorders or dysfunctions,

ODORANT-BINDING PROTEIN

any one of a small group of proteins which bind to odorants and are carriers of such molecules to the

OIKOFUGIC

possessing or corresponding to an urge to travel or veer away from home.

OLFACTORY CROSS-ADAPTATION

a lessening in sensitivity to an odor subsequent to acclimation to a different odor. Unlike as other senses, there are

OLIGODENDROCYTE

noun. a form of glial cell which is correlated with neurons in the CNS.

ON-CENTER GANGLION CELL

a retinal ganglion cell which is aroused by light in the core of its receptive region but is hindered by

ONE-WAY MIRROR

a screen or mirror which can be seen through from one of its side. One-way mirrors are utilized, for instance,

ONTOLOGY

the department of philosophy which comprises the question of existence as a whole. From some philosophical viewpoints, is synonymous with

OPEN STUDY

a study wherein new partakers of a study can be included into such after the study has started.

OPERANDUM

with regard to operant conditioning, a gadget which an experimental animal uses or manipulates to generate automatic recording of a

OPERATIONISM

1. the position which the definition of a scientific idea relies upon the processes utilized to mandate it, so that

OPINION POLL

a group of gauges examining outlooks in the direction of a wide array of varied outlook items. Such gauges are