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VEGETATIVE STATE

a condition wherein a person is not able to move or correspond with others, not aware of their self or

VENTRICULAR PUNCTURE

a surgical process wherein an opening from the outside is created to the brain's lateral ventricle regions. It might be

VERBAL BEHAVIOR

all actions which consist of words, inclusive of talking, listening, reading, and writing. The terminology is utilized by those who

VERBAL TEST

1. any test or measurement wherein performance relies upon one's capacity to handle words. 2. any test which gauges verbal

VERTEBRAL ARTERY

a paired artery which extends upward along the neck's vertebrates. Each goes into the skull through the koramen magnum close

VESTIBULAR SACS

two sacs inside the inner ear, which, combined with the semicircular canals, make up the vestibular apparatus. The vestibular sacs

VIBRATION RECEPTOR

a nerve termination which reacts to many different ranges of vibration frequencies. Vibration receptors have been recognized via histological analyses

VIENNESE SCHOOL

a set of formative twentieth century practitioners of psychoanalysis, based in Vienna, who adhered to Freud's theories.

VIRTUAL PITCH

the low pitch of a complex noise. For a complex intermittent noise, the virtual pitch usually correlates to that of

VISTARIL

noun. a brand name for hydroxyzine.

VISUAL CLIFF

an apparatus to explore the cultivation of depth perception in non-speaking human babies and animals, specifically, whether depth perception is

VISUAL FIXATION

the orientation of the eyes so that pictures lie on the foveas, inside the central portion of the retinas.

VISUAL PERCEPTION

the consciousness of visual feelings which stems from the interaction between the physiology of the visual system and the interior

VISUALIZATION

noun. 1. the procedure of making a visual picture in one

VITALISM

noun. 1. the theory that the operations of living beings are ascertained, at least partially, by a life force or

VOCABULARY TEST

a test modeled to ascertain the amount and degree of words which a person can utilize or comprehend.

VOCATIONAL GUIDANCE

the procedure of assisting a person to select an proper vocation via such methods as (i) in-depth interviews; (ii) delivery

VOIR DIRE

the procedure involved in questioning prospective jurors to ascertain if they maintain biases which might reasonably impede upon their capacity

VOLUNTARY PROCESS

any procedure characterized by intent and will. These acts are actively favored, selected, strategized, managed, and under cortical management, converse

VOYEURISM

noun. a paraphilia wherein favored or exclusive carnal interest and stimulation is centered upon viewing innocent people who are naked