PRAXIOLOGY
1. the analysis of human actions, or the science of efficient action. 2. psychology as the analysis of human actions…
PRECLINICAL PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY
the region of psychopharmacology which comes before the actual clinical employment of a new drug on a person or a…
PREDATORY BEHAVIOR
behavior wherein an animal stalks, attacks, and murders another animal. Predatory behavior has been depicted with regard to foraging and…
PREECLAMPSIA
noun. an escalation in blood pressure, correlated with swelling or proteinuria, or both, taking place in a pregnant woman. There…
PREGANGLIONIC AUTONOMIC NEURON
any neuron of the SNS whose cell body resides within the CNS and which transmits its axon to a ganglion…
PREMEDITATION
noun. a purposeful resolve to engage in a crime, particularly a violent one, as shown by proof of planning or…
PRENATAL INFLUENCE
any impact on the growing organism between conception and birth. Prenatal influences are inclusive of radiation impacts, maternal illnesses, substance…
PREPARED LEARNING
a species-specific and inborn propensity to rapidly acquire a particular kind of insight. Some correlations between stimulants, reactions, and supports…
PRESCRIPTION PRIVILEGE
the legal privilege to prescribe drugs and other medicines required for the remediation of medical or cognitive health troubles.
PNEUMOENCEPHALOGRAPHY
noun. a diagnostic method utilized from 1918 through the mid-1980s to analyze the cerebral ventricles and subarachnoid space of the…
POLYCHORIC CORRELATION
the association between two variants both of which are scored as ordered classifications.
POLYNEURITIS
noun. swelling of a lot of nerves simultaneously, generally consisting of peripheral nerves as an outcome of infection. Indicators are…
PORNOLAGNIA
an obscure word for attraction to prostitutes as carnal partners, in favor to partners who opt to have sexual intercourse…
POSITIVE ADDICTION
a concept based upon the presumption that some life activities wherein an individual feels a requirement or impulse to engage,…
POSITIVE REGARD
1. a mother's or father's warm, attentive, accepting emotions for a kid. Positive regard is deemed imperative for the child…
POST HOC FALLACY
with regard to statistics and experimental design, the erroneous inference that since B came after A, then A elicited B.…
POSTERIOR COMMUNICATING ARTERY
an artery which stems from the internal carotid artery and crosses just ventral to the optic tract to join with…
POSTPARTUM PERIOD
the time of around six weeks after the birth of a child wherein the mother's reproductive system slowly returns to…