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.
OVERANXIOUS DISORDER OF CHILDHOOD
generalized and continual fear or worry which takes place in childhood. In the DSM-IV-TR, is now categorized as generalized anxiety…
OVERINCLUSION
noun. failure of a person to remove non-successful or improper reactions correlated with a specific stimulant.
OBJECT FETISH
carnal interest and arousal centered upon a specific object. Common targets of such attention are feet, shoes, and underclothing, but…
OBJECTIVE EXAMINATION
an analysis wherein subjective decisions don't play a part in scoring. In contrast, an essay test is a subjective test.
OBLIGATE CARRIER
a person whose mother/father and youth, or whose monozygotic twin possesses a specific inherited mutation, indicating that the person must…
OBSERVING RESPONSE
behavior which results in the arrangement or clarification of discriminative stimulants.
OCCIPITAL LOBE
within each cerebral hemisphere, it is the very most posterior lobe which is correlated with the visual sense.