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Nonobstructive hydrocephalus

Nonobstructive hydrocephalus which is also referred to as Communicating hydrocephalus is a form of hydrocephalus produced by blockage that disrupts re-absorption of cerebrospinal fluid into the bloodstream.

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Nonorganic failure to thrive

Nonorganic failure to thrive refers to an infant growth disorder, caused by lack of attention and affection, that causes growth to slow dramatically or Stop.

Nonoxynol

Nonoxynol is a compound that, while not primarily associated with psychology, has relevance due to its potential impact on sexual health and relationships. In this article, we will explore the concept of nonoxynol, its relevance to psychology, examples of its effects on mental health and relationships, potential risks, and application areas. We will also discuss recommendations, if applicable, for managing nonoxynol-related psychological issues. Additionally, we'll touch on any historical and legal aspects of this topic and list some similar concepts in psychology.

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Nonoxynol-9

Nonoxynol-9 refers to a spermicide that has been used to prevent pregnancy and protect against sexually transmitted infections.

Nonparametric test

Nonparametric test refers to hypothesis test that does not require numerical scores and does not involve a hypothesis about specific population parameters. Moreover, Nonparametric test is a test of statistical inference that does not require any assumptions about the underlying population distributions, such as that they are normally distributed. Chi-square test for independence is an example of a Nonparametric test.

Nonparental care

Nonparental care refers to child care arrangements in which infants and toddlers are taken care of by persons who are not their parents. Center-based care includes day care centers, Head Start programs, preschool, prekindergarten, and other early childhood programs

Nonparticipant

Deutsch: Nichtteilnehmer / Español: No participante / Português: Não participante / Français: Non-participant / Italiano: Non partecipante

Nonparticipant in the psychology context often refers to a methodological role in observational research, where the researcher observes the behavior of subjects without interacting with them or altering the environment in any way. This approach is used to gather data on naturally occurring behaviors without the influence that the presence or intervention of the researcher might have on those behaviors. Nonparticipant observation is a key technique in various areas of psychology, including developmental, social, and clinical psychology.

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Nonparticipant observation

Nonparticipant observation. Please see Naturalistic observation.

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