FUNCTIONAL AUTONOMY
the tendency for drive motivated behavior to develop derivative drives, such that behavior may become independent of the original drive.…
GENDER CODING
the term used in assigning particular traits or behaviours exclusively or predominantly to males or females.
GENERAL MEDICAL CONDITION
the name of a disorder that has known physical causes and observable physical psycho
GRASP REFLEX
Involuntary reaction a person does when something touches the palm of their hand. Normal in infants before the cerebral cortex…
INTERDEPENDENCE
1. A dependence on 2 or more people, things, events or entities on each other. 2. A state where factors…
LANGUAGE DEFICIT
A delay in the normal speech and language development of a child due to some neurological disfunction.
TESTING THE LIMITS
1. a technique utilized to analyze adult age variances in mentality wherein research participants are required to perform a job…
TOKEN TEST
a test of auditory-language processing wherein involved parties are requested to manipulate tokens of various sizes, colors, and shapes in…
TREATMENT EFFECT
the significance of the impact of a remediation upon the reaction variant within an analysis. It is generally gauged as…
VALIDATION
noun. the procedure involved in identifying the correctness of a tool in gauging what it is made to gauge.
VISCEROGENIC NEED
one of the main, physiological necessities which stem from natural procedures and generate physical satisfaction. They are inclusive of the…
WILLIE M CLASS ACTION
a 1979 class action lawsuit in North Carolina, settled out of court, which mandated a special category of kids of…
TESTOSTERONE
noun. a male sex hormone and the most potent androgen generated by the testes. It encourages the growth of male…
TOOL OF INTELLECTUAL ADAPTATION
a technique of thinking, learning, or recalling of a problem-solving method which kids internalize from their interplay with more competent…
TREATMENT PLAN
the suggested steps for intervening that the therapy professional or counselor plans following an evaluation of the patient being completed.…
VALUE-EXPRESSIVE FUNCTION OF AN ATTITUDE
the role one's outlook can play in the demonstration of core values. An individual may take on a positive outlook…
VISUAL CLIFF
an apparatus to explore the cultivation of depth perception in non-speaking human babies and animals, specifically, whether depth perception is…