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Monogenic

Monogenic is a term pertaining to one (1) gene. As opposed to polygenic.

Monohypochondriacal paranoia

Monohypochondriacal paranoia refers to a form of a delusional disorder that occurs in the absence of any other psychiatric illness. In Monohypochondriacal paranoia, the affected person harbors delusional beliefs involving his or her body.

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Monolinguals

Monolinguals are people who can speak only one (1) language

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Monologue

Deutsch: Monolog / Español: Monólogo / Português: Monólogo / Français: Monologue / Italiano: Monologo

Monologue in the psychology context refers to a prolonged verbal expression by an individual, often delivered without interaction or response from others. It can manifest as internal self-talk or externalised speech and is studied in various psychological contexts, including communication, cognition, and mental health.

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Monopolar neurons

Monopolar neurons refer to unipolar neurons; neurons with a single axon.

Monotonic function

Monotonic function is defined as a function that increases throughout its range or decreases throughout its range.

Monotonic relationship

Monotonic relationship refers to consistently one-directional relationship between two (2) variables. As one variable increases, the other variable also tends to increase or tends to decrease. The relationship can be either linear or curvilinear.

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Monotropy

Monotropy refers to the notion that infants have an innate tendency to form strong bonds with their mother as proposed by Bowlby.

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