Pediatrics

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INVENTORY

In form of a question, it describes a behaviour and the studying or it, interests and attitudes, it is a

KUDER PREFERENCE RECORD

Individuals are required to select their preferred activity from a series of three choice items. It will yield the percentage

FALSE-ALARM RATE

is the number or proportion of incorrect answers such as "Yes" or "No" given as final responses to tasks within

FAST MAPPING

is the seemingly fast ability for a young people, especially babies to learn entirely new words on the general understanding

FILIAL IMPRINTING

term that is used to describe the learning process where a young animal becomes attached to its parent and copies

FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGY

This involves the application of psychological principles and techniques to situations involving the law or legal systems that are criminal

FRUSTRATIVE NONREWARD HYPOTHESIS

a proposition that consistently withholding reinforcement of responses during operant or instrumental conditioning leads to an internal state of frustration

GAF SCALE

Abbreviation of global assessment of functioning that is a numerical scale from 1 -100 used by mental health practitioners.

GENDER SCRIPT

a temporally organised gender related sequence of events. A female gender script can be laundry, cooking and male gender script

GENITAL EROTICISM

the term that is used to describe the arousal of sexual excitement by stimulation of the genital organs.

GONADOSTAT THEORY

the name of the mechanism that is associated with the initiation of puberty where ovarian or testicular hormones regulate hypothalamic

GROWTH GROUP

the term that describes the group that focuses on the growth and development of each individual member. See encounter group;

INTERSUBJECTIVITY

1. A philosophical view to all public events are objective and are shared experiences that are subjective. 2. communication that

INVERTED-U HYPOTHESIS

Performance and motivation and the proposed correlation between them, the performance is poorest when motivation or arousal at very high

L DATA

Based on the life record or life history of an individuals and the information about their personality, see o data,

FALSE-BELIEF TASK

are typically associated with theory-of-mind studies where they are tasks during which children must infer that another understand or possess

FATHER FIGURE SURROGATE FATHER, FATIGABILITY

is the idea of a male figure within a family, for a specific individual who they see as their 'father

FILIAL MATURITY

a term that is applied to the mutual and caring relationship seen between adult children and their older parents and

FORMAL DISCIPLINE

the term that is applied to the concept that some subjects, like mathematics and foreign languages need to be studied

FULL INCLUSION

The practice of providing children with disabilities with services in their home school and placing them in a regular classroom