POSTTRAUMATIC EPILEPSY
epileptic seizures which take place as a complication of traumatic brain damage. The seizures might take place either soon following…
POTZL PHENOMENON (POETZL PHENOMENON)
the phenomenon whereby terms or images which are shown subliminally might show up in imagery or dreams a brief time…
PRACTICAL INTELLIGENCE
the capacity to employ one's intelligence in practical, daily scenarios.
PRECOCIOUS PUBERTY
irregularly formative growth of carnal maturation, generally prior to the age of 8 in a girl and 10 in a…
PREDATORY PARAPHILIA
carnal interest and excitation centered upon an activity which consists of an unwilling involved party instead of a consenting partner.
PREGENITAL ORGANIZATION
with regard to psychoanalytic theory, ordering of libido operations in the formative phases of psychosexual growth prior to the genital…
PREMENSTRUAL DYSPHORIC DISORDER
a mood disorder in females which starts at different times for different women, but always within the period of time…
PRENATAL MASCULINIZATION
the masculinizing impacts of androgens on fetal carnal anatomy and on neural pathways in the brain before birth.
PREPAREDNESS
a hereditarily impacted predisposition for particular stimulants to be more sufficient than other people in inducing specific reactions.
PRESCRIPTIVE GRAMMAR
an approach to grammar wherein a sequence of rules is utilized to differentiate appropriate usage from its inappropriate counterpart and…
PLEASURE PRINCIPLE
the view postulating that humans are governed by the favor for instinctual pleasure, or satisfaction, and for the release of…
PNEUMOGRAPH
noun. an tool which documents the motions or volume alter of the lungs. The documentation is generated either by electric…
POLAR OPPOSITES
end points of a polar continuum, wherein a parameter progresses from one pole to its adversary.
POLYDIPSIA
noun. too much or irregular thirst, commonly for extended periods of time. It might stem from organic causes or might…
PONTOCEREBELLAR PATHWAY
a neural pathway within the brain containing nerve fibers which stem from the pontine nuclei to the cerebellum. The cerebellum…
POSITIVE AFFECT
the internal feeling state which takes place whenever an objective has been achieved, a source of danger has been abstained…