OTOACOUSTIC EMISSIONS (OAES)
weak noises generated by the cochlea which are documented with a microphone situated in the external auditory meatus. Spontaneous otoacoustic…
OUTCOME INTERDEPENDENCE
a social scenario wherein at least two people have shared influence over each other's results.
OUTPATIENT SERVICES
wellness care services performed for registered ambulatory patients in hospital wards, clinics, physicians
OVERCORRECTION
noun. With regard to therapy, a method utilized whenever a client shows improper behavior, wherein the therapy professional asks the…
OVERLEARNING
practice which is kept up past the place wherein the person knows or performs well. The benefits of which might…
OBJECT OF INSTINCT
with regard to psychoanalytic theory, that which is wanted in effort to attain satisfaction or gratitude.
OBJECTIVE REFERENCE
1. the activity or state through which one word or idea is corresponded to another or to items in the…
OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE PERSONALITY DISORDER IN DSM-IV-TR,
a personality disorder marked by a severe desire for perfection, severe orderliness, an incapacity to compromise, and an extensive sense…
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY (OT)
a therapeutic, rehabilitative procedure which uses deliberate jobs and activities to better wellness- inhibit injury or impairments- improve quality of…
OCULOGYRAL ILLUSION
the obvious movement of a still slight light in a dark area because of vestibular nystagmus of the eyes whenever…
OEDIPAL PHASE
with regard to psychoanalytic theory, the later part of the phallic stage of psychocarnal growth, generally between ages 3 and…
OLANZAPINE
noun. an uncommon antipsychotic utilized for the remediation of acute mania, schizophrenia, and other psychotic illnesses or dysfunctions in adults.…
OLFACTORY EPITHELIUM
a region of olfactory receptors or nerve endings within the lining of the nose. The epithelium is parted from the…
OLIGOHYDRAMNIOS
noun. An insufficiency of amniotic fluid, that can result in mechanical interference with fetal motion leading to potential congenital impairments,…