Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

  • Adolescent egocentrism

    The tendency of adolescents to assume that their thoughts and behavior are as interesting to others as to themselves.  

  • Adolescent education

    The educational period beginning with the onset of adolescence and ending with adulthood is generally junior and senior high school beginning with the traditional grade of the seventh year through the twelfth grade and high school graduation.  

  • Adnexia

    The internal female genital organs aside from the uterus.  

  • Admission test scores

    The results from standardized admission tests or special admission tests that are used to make decisions about admitting students to a school or program.  

  • Administrative style

    Personal attributes that individuals apply to the management of personnel and programs.  

  • Administrative bill

    bill proposed or favored by a governor or president. An administrative hierarchy. An administrative organization of a school district or other organization whose authority levels extend from top to bottom with the greatest authority being upward.  

  • Administration

    The head of an organization. The guidance of an undertaking toward the achievement of its purpose. Administration and management are so similar and irregularly distinguished that they may be considered synonymous, although they have been distinguished by applying administration to public activities and management to private, or by describing one as concerned with the making…

  • Adler’s theory

    Neurosis may develop as a result of emotional conflict regarding real or imagined physical, psychological or social inferiority.  

  • Adjuvant treatment

    A secondary form of treatment that usually follows surgery and involves chemotherapy or radiation therapy.  

  • Adjustment to individual differences

    In education methodology, an adaptation of educational methodology and learning environments to the various differences of each learner; biological, social, motor, and intellectual.  

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