OLDER ADULT RESOURCES AND SERVICES
a survey utilized as a societal evaluation tool to identify the degree of functioning of older adults in five departments:…
OLFACTORY HALLUCINATION
a false comprehension of odors, that are generally not desirable or disgusting, like toxic gas or decomposing flesh.
OLIVARY NUCLEUS
an mass of gray matter, in the form of an olive, within the medulla oblongata, consisting of the cell bodies…
ONE-GROUP PRE-POST DESIGN
a model operated prior to experiements, wherein the responses of only one set of participants are gauged prior to and…
OPD SYNDROME
otopalatoi/igital syndrome: a congenital disease impacting men or women, thought to be X- linked, and characterized by short height, mild…
OPEN-CLASS WORDS
with regard to a language, a class of terms which readily accepts new members, like those arising by way of…
OPERANT CONDITIONING CHAMBER
a tool utilized to examine operant behavior. Typically, it supplies a fairly minute and austere climate which inhibits extraneous stimulants.…
OPHTHALMIA
serious swelling of the eye which might impact either the conjunctiva or deeper structures. Mucous is a type of conjunctivitis…
OPIOID AGONIST
any drug with improving impacts at opioid receptors in the CNS. Commonly referred to as narcotic agonist.
OPPONENTS THEORY OF COLOR VISION
any one of a category of theories depicting color vision on the premise of the behavior of mechanisms, that might…
OPTIMAL LEVEL
the utmost degree of difficulty of a skill which a person can manage, that can be obtained solely in the…
ORAL IMPREGNATION
fertilization which is said, with some degree of uncertainty, to arise by oral instead of genital contact.
ORGAN EROTICISM
carnal excitement or carnal connection correlated with a specific bodily organ.
ORGANIC PERSONALITY SYNDROME
in the DSM-III, an illness marked by a significant alteration in character or actions because of an aspect which injures…
ORGANIZATION
1. a constructed being containing several varied parts which interact to perform at least one function. 2. with regard to…
ORGANIZATIONAL IDENTIFICATION
a type of group identification wherein a person defines their self with regard to engagement in or belonging to a…
ORIENTATION
1. knowledge of the self and of exterior reality, that being, the capacity to recognize one's self and to be…