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STEREOTAXIS

the movement of an organism that is response to touch or contact with a solid object. Have a look on

STEROID USE

the practice of taking steroids to improve muscle bulk and is against the rules of most sports.

STIM TEST

Is a technique used by polygraph examiners. used to convince the examinees that the test is infallible. An examinee chooses

STIMULUS FILTERING

Is the specification of nervous system; through this process of filtering only relevant stimuli reach to the brain where others

STIMULUS-BOUND

Describes the behavior that occurs as a response to specific stimuli. To describe the behavior that occurs in response to

STORY-RECALL TEST

a test where a person is to recall the details of a story told to them.

STRATIFIED RANDOM SAMPLING

Is a type of sampling conducted randomly within different strata of the population; the sample obtained is known as stratified

STRESS INTERVIEW

is a type of interview where interviewees are subjected to uncomfortable settings and therefore become stressed? This interview is conducted

STRIATE CORTEX

Is the region of the cerebral cortex specifically for receiving the visual input from the thalamus. Nucleus. situated in the

STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODELING (SEM)

Is a statistic method which involves dormant variable as provoking elements. SEM is higher statistic model that includes frames that

STRUCTURED ITEM

A response item with fixed options.

STYLISTIC RATINGS

The evaluation of paintings on technical basis instead of its apparent beauty. Stylistic ratings may be based on the factors

SUBDELIRIOUS STATE

This state which includes the symptoms of irritability, headache, emotional instability etc. just like the precursor of delirium.

SUBJECTIVE CONTOUR

The border of any image that is perceived as a result of observer's observation. Subjective contour is also referred as

SUBLIMATION

In the psychoanalytic theory, it is a defence method which result from the unacceptable aggressive and sexual drivers but it

SUBORDINATE CATEGORY

It is a subdivision of the basic level within a certain category. It is characterized with the resemblance of the

SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS

type of disorders happens because of the substance effect and abuse. The cause of such disorders is any substance that

SUBTRACTIVE PRINCIPLE

This principle explains the mixing of the colours, which mixture will produce the result of absorbing some wavelengths of light

SUFENTANIL

Analgesic drug that has short period of action. US trade name: Sufenta

SUICIDOLOGY

scientific discipline which examines and studies suicidal tendencies and possibilities to prevent it. Scientists examining it are medical professionals and