RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT
Treatment offered in residential facilities, hospitals, or other settings which offer residential accommodations.
RESOURCE ALLOCATION
Process by which resources are distributed among different agencies or areas of service.
RESPONSE ACQUIESCENCE
Inclination of any research participant to answer in the affirmative, regardless of the question's content.
RESPONSE SELECTION
Transitional phase of processing information during which a response to a given stimulus is decided upon.
RESTITUTION
Action taken in which something is rightfully restored which had been lost or stolen; making good or compensating for a…
RETINAL HORIZONTAL CELLS
Neurons which are located within the inner nuclear layer of the retina, employed to connect photoreceptors and retinal bipolar cells,…
RETRIEVING BEHAVIOR
Pattern in animal parenting consisting of returning young to the nest if the have strayed or were born away from…
RETROSPECTIVE SAMPLING
Technique which selects samples based on their prior introduction to a risk factor or having experienced a specific incident or…
RH REACTION
Unfavorable effect which can take place in blood transfusions and pregnancies when Rh-negative and Rh-positive bloods are allowed to interact.
RHYTHMIC STEREOTYPY
With no immediately discernible purpose, the gross motor movement of kicking a foot or rocking the body.
RIGHT TO REFUSE TREATMENT
Any patient suffering from mental illness has the right to forgo any therapy which may prove harmful or invasive, such…
RINNE TEST
Hearing test conducted with a tuning fork, comparing the perception of sound as carried on sound waves through the air,…
ROLE DEPRIVATION
Rejection of culturally and psychologically important standings and functions to particular persons or groups. People might be unfairly excluded from…
ROMANTIC LOVE
Love relationship wherein intimate affection and passionate fervor are key components. While the adored party is commonly appreciated and frequently…
ROUTINIZED BEHAVIOR
Actions which have been so well mastered and regularly replicated that they no longer require mindful manipulation to implement; first-class…