Glossary M

Monozygotic that which pertains to or derived from one (1) zygote.

Monozygotic (MZ) twins are twins who share 100 percent of their genes, because they developed from a single fertilized egg. Please see also Monozygotic (identical) twins; MZ Twins

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Monozygotic twins refer to twins of the same sex and genetic constitution.

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Monozyotic (or MZ) refers to twins, as opposed to dizygotic (or DZ) twins, develop from the same egg, and carry virtually the same genetic material.

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Deutsch: Monster / Español: Monstruo / Português: Monstro / Français: Monstre / Italian: Mostro

Monster in the psychology context refers to a symbolic or metaphorical representation of fears, anxieties, or repressed emotions. This concept is often explored in psychoanalysis, developmental psychology, and Jungian psychology, where monsters symbolize the darker aspects of the human psyche or external threats.

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Montessori curriculum is defines as a curriculum that involves different-aged children with materials designed for exercises in daily living, sensory development and academic development and the teacher facilitates individual learning through observation and encouragement.

Deutsch: Stimmung / Español: Estado de ánimo / Português: Humor / Français: Humeur / Italiano: Umore /

Mood refers to a low-intensity, long-lasting emotional state ; an enduring period of emotionality; a feeling state that is not clearly linked to some event.

Likewise, Moods are person's experience of emotion which are typically longer lasting and less intense than emotions.

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A Mood disorder refers to one of a group of disorders involving severe and enduring disturbances in emotionality ranging from elation to severe depression.

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