Personality Disorders

A condition where- biological, psychological, behavioural and/or defence mechanisms are detrimental to the survival and reproduction of a species.

the measure of the internal consistency of a test, obtained by correlating responses on one half of the test with responses on the other...

noun. the remediation of a disorder by the delivery of drugs, in contrast to such methods as psychotherapy, surgery, or complementary and alternative techniques....

the intention to harm you.

Second tier in Maslow's hierarchy of needs, following physiological requirements for human survival. These needs include personal security (absence of physical threat), financial security...

a preemptive research project modeled to assess and change procedure in readying for a subsequent and more complex research project. Pilot studies are modeled...

the controlling of cognitive and physiological activation using natural or cognitive-behavioral methods. See also autogenic training.

Any cognitive, emotional or behavioral performance of an individual that is below average.

The emphasis on social and cultural influences in psychological theory, research and practices.

the statement postulating an experiment will find no variations between the control and experimental states, which is, no union between variants. Statistical tests are...