SUICIDAL IDEATION
Suicidal ideas or overwhelming desire to commit suicide, usually happening during depressive episodes. Usually not followed by actual try to…
SUPERIOR COLLICULUS
double structure in the brain, also called optic tectum, a layered structure which receives information's from eyes and other sensors.…
SUPERSENSITIVITY
Much stronger response to one individual neuroreceptor. happened due to increase in the number of dopamine receptor. A person is…
SUPPORTED LIVING
system usually supported by the official institution that enables individual living for the mentally disabled persons, but which living is…
SURVEY FEEDBACK
where employees are surveyed on workplace issues and attitudes. This survey feedback enables the head of organization to know about…
SYMBOLIZATION
1. look symbolism; 2. Albert Bandura in his psychology theory defines symbolization as capability to define individual's actions in group…
SYNAPTIC VESICLE
It is a small spherical sac found in the cytoplasm and it has a terminal button for a pre-synaptic neuron…
SYNERGISTIC MUSCLES
These are muscles that work together to do a certain action. See agonist. Compare antagonist.
SYNTHETIC VALIDITY
It is used in the organization or industrial setting, where a technique can interfere with the validity of the selection…
SYSTEMIC THINKING
It is a combination of the synthetic and analytical thinking and it takes into account the influence of the system…
SEX-ROLE STEREOTYPE
a simplified concept of social roles belonging to each sex. See gender stereotypes.
SEXUAL BURNOUT
a term applied when a person has had an excess of sexual activity and loses interest for a short while.…
SEXUAL HARASSMENT
any conduct of a sexual nature that is not wanted or warranted. It especially applies to the workplace and social…
SEXUAL ORIENTATION
a person's enduring attraction to one sex or the other. Orientation can be hetero, homo or bisexual.
SEXUAL-VALUE SYSTEM
1. The system of stimulation and response that a person needs for a satisfactory sexual relationship. 2. A person's beliefs…