OPEN SOCIETY
a type of cultural establishment marked by respect for human rights, freedom to express differing opinions, elective political structures, and…
OPEN-OFFICE DESIGN
a form of office design comprising a big region with very minimal dividers between work areas. A premium is placed…
OPINION LEADER
a person to whom other people go to for guidance prior to buying products or on whom other people shape…
OPTIC ATAXIA
incapacity to direct limb motions in the conditions where paralysis is lacking, visual or visuospatial handicap, and visual ignorance.
OPTIMAL APPARENT MOTION
the comprehension of movement which takes place whenever the factors utilized to generate obvious movement are idyllic.
ORA SERRATA
the very most anterior part of the retina, found across from the ciliary body. The average retinal layers are attenuated…
ORGANIC DEMENTIA
in the DSM-III, dementia as a result of any state which inflicts damage upon the brain.
ORGANISMIC
having parts serving several varied operations which interplay to generate the integrated, coordinated total operating which characterizes a living being.
ORGANIZATIONAL DYNAMICS
those powers and procedures which facilitate progress, growth, and alteration in an establishment.
ORGASTIC IMPOTENCE
incapacity of a male to attain orgasm despite typical erection and ejaculation.
OROPHARYNX
the part of the pharynx at the rear of the mouth, continuing from the level of the hyoid bone on…
ORTHOPSYCHIATRY
an interdisciplinary method in approaching cognitive wellness wherein psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, sociologists, nurses, and educators work together on the…
OSMORECEPTOR
noun. a hypothetical receptor within the hypothalamus which reacts to alterations in the concentrations of many compounds in the body
OTIS-LENNON SCHOOL ABILITY TEST (OLSAT)
a multiple-choice evaluation of verbal and non-verbal reasoning capabilities which are early indicators of high achievement in school. Accessible in…
OUTCOME EXPECTANCIES
mental, emotional, and behavioral results which people consider to be correlated with future, or intended, actions and which are considered…
OUTPATIENT
noun. a registered ambulatory patient who can be treated sans an overnight stay in a hospital, clinic, or other institution,…