Month: December 2020

An EEG pattern from the temporal lobe of the brain of 6-8 cps to 14-16 cps, often found in people with impulsive and aggressive behaviors.  

A type of behavior in which one person does something to benefit another.  

The detection of fetal heartbeat, movement, and sonograms of the fetal skeleton, presumptive signs; probable signs. A positive pregnancy test plus characteristic changes in the uterus and cervix presumptive signs; positive signs.  

A relationship in which increases in the independent variable produce increases in the dependent variable negative relationship positive correlation.  

Pleasurable events following a behavior that tend to reinforce that behavior, leading to an increase in frequency of the behavior.  

Informal group standards that tend to enhance or contribute to organizational productivity.  

In sexuality, the enhancement of one erotic stimulus by another.  

That part of the feedback system that tends to strengthen the action, negative feedback. A situation in which the result of a process stimulates the process which caused it.  

A correlation in which high measures on one trait are associated with high values on a second trait, negative correlation. Variables are related such that a large value of x is associated with a large value of y and a small value of x is associated with a small value of y.  

Pleasant events that occur after a behavior is performed.