Glossary H

Glossary H

Homeotherms is defined as animals that maintain a fairly constant internal temperature.

Homesign refers to a grammatical feature that specifies the position of the head of a phrase, noun in noun phrase, verb in verb phrase, and so on

Homework refer to specific behaviors or activities that clients are asked to do after a therapy session.

Homicide is defined as the killing of one person by another.

Homing ability refers to the ability to return to a specific place. For example, Homing pigeons can return to their lofts when released great distances away.

Hominids refers to the family of species that includes modern-day human beings. Hominids are also called Hominins.

Homo sapiens is the technical name for the species to which all human beings belong.

Homoerotic refers to the representation of same-sex love or desire.