ONE-TAILED TEST
the statistical test of an experimental hypothesis wherein the predicted direction of an impact or union is occurs as ascertained.…
ONTOGENETIC PSYCHOLOGY
the study of the psychological facets of the biological growth of the person as opposed to the species. Commonly referred…
OPEN MARRIAGE I
a marriage wherein both partners permit and urge one another to develop and change over time. 2. a marital arrangement…
OPEN-LOOP SYSTEM
1. a system which necessitates continual exterior inputs, as opposed to one which constantly recycles the original input. 2. a…
OPERATIONAL ANALYSIS
examination of the decision-making procedures comprised in the achievement of involved jobs. Typically, the jobs consist of the tracing of…
OPIOID RECEPTOR
a receptor which binds opioids Opioid receptors are broadly dispersed within the brain, spinal cord, and periphery.
OPTICAL SCANNER
1. a gadget for analyzing minimal or isolated regions by way of projected or reflected light. It is utilized in…
OPTOKINETIC EFFECT 1
any of a wide category of perceptual and motor reactions to moving of the eyes. 2. the motions of the…
ORAL-AGGRESSIVE PERSONALITY
with regard to psychoanalytic theory, a kind of character stemming from obsessive focus at the oral-biting stage of the oral…
ORDER-OF-MERIT RANKING, MERIT RATING
an analysis of a person's performance at a specific job.
ORGANIC BRAIN SYNDROMES
in the DSM-III, a set of illnesses or dysfunctions, consisting of amnestic disorder, organic character syndrome, dementia, delirium, and organic…
ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE
a precise trend of thought and actions shared by people belonging to the same establishment and shown in their language,…
ORGANUM VASCULOSUM OF THE LAMINA TERMINALIS
(OVLT) one of the circumventricular organs wherein the blood-brain barrier isn't strong, allowing neurons there to oversee compounds in the…
ORNITHINEMIA
excessive ornithine in the bloodstream, potentially because of a natural error of amino acid metabolism or because of liver illness.
ORTHOKINESIS
an acceleration or deceleration in the speed or rate of occurrence of motion, specifically regarding accelerations or decelerations in arousal.
OSMOLARITY
noun. the concentration of an osmotic mixture, gauged in osmoles per liter of the mixture.
OTHER PSYCHOSEXUAL DISORDERS
the DSM-III assignment for what DSM-IV-TR denotes as being carnal disorder not otherwise specified.