Glossary H
Glossary H
Henry Hecaen refers to the French Neuropsychologist who was born 1912 who made important contributions to brain-behavior relations in health and disease, especially the role of the ri
- Henry Herbert Goddard (1866-1957) : Henry Herbert Goddard translated Binet's Intelligence test into English and used it to test and classify students with mental retardation. Goddard was an extreme nativist who recommended that those with mental deficiencies be sterilized or institutionalized. The number of immigrants allowed into the United States was greatly reduced, as a result of Goddard's efforts.
- Heraclitus (ca. 540 to 480 B.C.) : Heraclitus refers to the sixth century B.C. Greek philosopher who referred to the mind as an enormous space whose Boundaries could never be reached.
Heraclitus also suggested fire as the
Heraclitus also suggested fire as the
Herbivores is defined as animals that eat plants
Heritability refers to a mathematical estimate that indicates how much of a trait’s variation in a population can be attributed to genetic factors.