Category: F

That branch of medical practice dealing with the legal questions surrounding death. The branch of medical science concerned with finding solutions to crimes against people and which involves procedures such as conducting autopsies on murdered people or taking blood samples from clothes. Branch of medicine concerned with the legal aspects of medical care, such as…

An adolescent who has unquestioningly endorsed the goals and values of his or her parents.  

Giving a statement of what is likely to happen in the future based on considered judgment and analysis of data.  

A planning tool used to predict future environmental happenings that will influence the operation of an organization.  

Sexual intercourse achieved or attempted without the victim’s consent and with the use of force or threat of harm, rape. Sexual intercourse q.v. by means of fear, force, or fraud.  

Allocation of employees’ performance on the basis of their contribution on a scale of best to worst.  

When a person is forced to speak publicly in a manner contrary to his or her own beliefs and there is a change in his or her views on a subject in the direction of the public action.  

Appraisers must choose the most descriptive statement for each category of performance rating, forced-choice item.    

A format of a person inventory in which the response alternatives for each item are equated for social desirability: forced-choice method.  

The opening between the atria of the fetal heart that normally closes shortly after birth. An opening between the two parts of the heart in a fetus. A hole in the septum, the wall that divides the right and left sides of the heart, which normally closes at birth. The opening between the two atria…