Glossary Z
Glossary Z
Zangwill, Oliver (1913–1987) refers to British neuropsychologist who contributed significantly to an understanding of the nature of neuropsychological deficits associated with unilateral brain disease or injury.
Zeitgebers refer to external cues that reset the biological clock to be synchronized with the outside world. Light is the most important Zeitgeber, or time-giver in humans.
Zeitgeist means the spirit of the times; the spirit, attitude, or general outlook of a specific time or period; the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people, example, the weather makes me sad
Zeitgeist is derived from the German words zeit which means time and geist which means spirit
Zener cards refer to a deck of 25 cards bearing various symbols and used in early parapsychological research.
Zeno of Citium (ca. 335 - 263 B.C.) was the founder of Stoicism.
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