Month: December 2020

  • Procreational sex

    Sexual intercourse solely for the purpose of reproduction. Sometimes advocated as the only acceptable reason for sex.  

  • Procreation

    The producing of offspring; reproduction. The act or state of conceiving and giving birth to an infant.  

  • Procrastinate

    To put off until some future date.  

  • Procititis

    Inflammation and infection of the rectum.  

  • Pro-choice

    A pro-abortion view in which a person supports the right of a woman to choose whether she shall have a baby, after she becomes pregnant, abortion, pro-life.  

  • Prochlorperazine

    A major tranquilizer effective in controlling the symptoms of emotionally disturbed children and for the reduction of nausea that frequently accompanies anxiety. A drug used to control nausea and vomiting, and to reduce the symptoms of Meniere’s disease, migraine and anxiety. Antipsychotic and antiemetic used to treat schizophrenia and certain other mental disorders and to…

  • Process research

    In psychology, research on the psychological mechanisms by which a therapy may bring improvement, outcome research.  

  • Process reactive

    A process used to distinguish schizophrenics. Process schizophrenics suffer long-term and gradual deterioration prior to the onset of their illness, whereas reactive schizophrenics have a relatively normal history prior to a rapid mental deterioration into schizophrenia, premorbid adjustment.  

  • Process orientation toward intelligence

    The tradition of studying intelligence that emphasizes correct answers to questions, IQ tests, and individual differences in intelligence.  

  • Process mediation

    In conflict resolution, the mediator facilitates a process to smooth the process of organization.