Glossary P
Glossary P
preservation of sameness refers to a A characteristic of children with autistic disorder who show an anxious and obsessive insistence on the maintenance of sameness that no one but the child may disrupt. Changes in daily routine, arrangement of objects, the wording of requests, or the sight of anything broken or incomplete, will produce tantrums or despair.
Press maybe defined as the influence of the environment and past events on the current activation of a need.
Deutsch: Druck / Español: Presión / Português: Pressão / Français: Pression / Italiano: Pressione /
Pressure is defined as a stressful condition occurring when a person must meet urgent external demands or expectations. Pressure is likewise defined as expectations or demands that a person must behave in a certain way.
Pressured speech refers to a kind of speech with a rapid, unremitting, urgent quality which is a symptom of Bipolar disorder.
Prestriate cortex refers to Secondary association processes primary features of visual information such as light wavelength, line orientation, and features of shape.
Presumptive sentence refers to a sentence whose length is specified by law but which may be modified by a judge under limited circumstances.