Psychology Glossary
Glossary of Psychology
The Glossary of Psychology describes everything about the World of Psychology. Terms, Treatments, biographies, ... .
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Acquired immune deficiency syndrome
The Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) refers to the disease caused by the human immunodeficiency (or immune deficiency) virus (HIV) that attacks the immune system and leaves the person susceptible to unusual infections.
Sphingomyelinase deficiency
Sphingomyelinase deficiency is another name of Niemann-Pick disease that refers to a biochemical disorder affecting a lipid (fat) called sphingomyelin which results resulting usually in progNarco analysis test
Narco analysis test refers to a test using the "truth serum". Narco analysis test is conducted by mixing 3 grams of Sodium Pentothal or Sodium Amytal dissolved in 3000 ml. of distillePopular children
Popular children refers to children who are liked by many members of their peer group, classmates and playmates for example and disliked by very few. Moreover, Popular children are those children who are frequently named by others in a Sociometric rating procedure.