Glossary M

Meatus refers to tubelike passage within a bone, such as the external auditory meatus of the temporal bone. Meatus also refers to the urethral opening at the opening of the penis.

Mechanical solution refers to a problem solution achieved by trial and error or by a fixed procedure based on learned rules.

Mechanics is defined as the study of physical actions of forces which can be subdivided into statics and dynamics.

Mechanism is an assumption that thoughts play no role in guiding behavior ; the belief that the behavior of organisms, including humans, can be explained entirely in terms of mechanical laws.

Mechanistic model refers to the view of children as passive entities whose developmental paths are primarily determined by external/environmental influences
Mechanoreceptor refers to receptor that responds to mechanical stimulation of the skin, such as pressure, stretching, or vibration.

Media is defined as all forms of public communication, such as television, radio, etc.

Media fetish refers to a fetish whose object is anything made of a particular substance, like leather.

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