PATTERNED INTERVIEW
a kind of interview, frequently utilized in personnel choosing, which is modeled to cover specified particular regions, but at the…
PEAK CLIPPING
the ridding of high-amplitude parts of speech waves by way of electronics, resulting in some loss of quality but minimal,…
PEPSINOGEN
the precursor of pepsin, a proteolytic enzyme required for protein synthesis. It is dispersed by the stomach's gastric glands and…
PERCEPTION DEAFNESS
incapacity to examine or understand sounds normally, because of some disability of the inner ear or auditory nerve pathways going…
PERCEPTUAL EXTINCTION
an impact of lesions in the parieto-occipital area on one side of the brain wherein a stimulant, generally visual or…
PERCEPTUAL TRAINING
a way of bettering a person's capacity to understand perceived items or occurrences in concrete terms.
PERFORMANCE EVALUATION
1. Reference: performance review. 2. usually, any procedure of comparing the predicted, planned, or desired degree of achievement or results…
PERIODICITY
the state of repeating more or less on a regular basis, that being, at intervals.
PERITRAUMATIC DISSOCIATION
a temporary dissociative experience which takes place at or near the time of a traumatic occurrence. Those impacted might feel…
PERSEVERATION-CONSOLIDATION HYPOTHESIS
the hypothesis postulating that data goes through two phases in memory cultivation. During the first phase, the memory is retained…
PERSONAL DATA SHEET
a survey modeled to attain biographical information about an individual, consisting of age, gender, education, profession, interests, and health history.
PERSONAL-GROWTH LABORATORY
a sensitivity-training course or group which tries to cultivate the engaged parties' capacities for constructive unions, creative strife, leadership, and…
PERSONALITY STRUCTURE
the ordering of the personality with regard to its basic elements and their union with one another. Structural theories are…
PERSONNEL TRAINING
with regard to industrial and organizational environments, a program modeled to attain such objectives as orientation of new workers, growth…
PESSIMISTS
individuals who consistently expect negative or unfavorable things to happen to them and to other people or who are otherwise…
PHALLIC PRIDE
with regard to psychoanalytic theory, the sense of authority over others and feelings of power experienced by males whenever they…