Category: E

Prejudice attitudes that are widely held and mostly taken for granted within some cultural groups and that children learn and may also unlearn, pathological prejudice.  

Continuing presence of drug use/abuse behavior in a particular population or locality, endemic.  

The ultimate goals a person sets for himself or herself.  

Presynaptic terminal.  

To surround with a protective coat.  

A group of people that is organized for the purpose of learning about self and others. The usual focus of group discussion is on the concerns of the group participants. A form of treatment of psychological disorders, where people meet and talk about their problems in a group. A form of group psychotherapy. The emphasis…

The hypothesis that retrieval of information is most likely if the context at the time of recall approximates that during the original encoding.  

The conversion of information from its transmitted form to a form that can be interpreted. In information theory, the encoded message is the thought or idea converted into speech or language. The process of converting spoken or signed words or numbers into written symbols. An important intellectual skill, basic to much learning, encoding poses significant…

Neurologic disorders. Examples include (a) delirium tremens, (b) alcoholic hallucinosis, and (c) wet brain.  

The brain, including the cerebrum, cerebellum, medulla oblongata, pons, diencephalon, and midbrain.