Glossary D
Glossary D
Dominant gene is defined as a gene whose influence will be expressed each time the gene is present; gene that shows a strong effect in either the homozygous or heterozygous condition
Dominant hemisphere is a term usually applied to the side of a person's brain that produces language.
Dominant language switch hypothesis refers to the hypothesis that children tend to learn a second language more completely than adults do because children, more than adults, tend to switch to the second language as their dominant language and use it more.
Deutsch: Dominanz / Español: dominación / Português: dominação / Français: domination / Italiano: dominazione
Domination in the psychology context refers to a behaviour or personality trait characterised by exerting control, power, or influence over others. This can manifest in relationships, social interactions, or organisational settings and is often driven by a need for authority, superiority, or control. Domination may be expressed through assertiveness, but at its extreme, it can become manipulative, coercive, or abusive.
Dominatrix refers to a professional dominant woman who charges money to engage in bondage and discipline fantasy play with submissive clients.
Don Juanism is term that is used to describe men who engage in frequent or promiscuous sex. Don Juanism is also defined as an excessive, insatiable sex drive in a man.
Don Juanism is also called Satyriasis.