Monetary threshold Monetary threshold is a term used in states with no-fault auto insurance laws. An injured motorist is not permitted to sue a negligent driver but instead collects from his or her insurer, unless the
Working through Working through is a process of psychotherapy, and in particular psychoanalysis, in which the patient goes over and over his basic problems with the therapist until he gains some
X and Y chromosomes X and Y chromosomes is the chromosomes which determine sex. In most species, including Homo sapiens, females have two x chromosomes and male’s one x and one y.
Social anthropology Social anthropology is the study of social systems and cultures in different societies, particularly non-literate societies.
Phrenology Phrenology refers to the belief, first proposed in the eighteenth century, that intellectual abilities could be divined by studying bumps found on the skull. The assumption was
Agency pass-throughs Agency pass-throughs refer Mortgage pass-through securities whose principal and interest payments are guaranteed by government agencies, such as the Government National
Hebephrenia Hebephrenia is one of the common forms of psychological disturbance classified as schizophrenia. It is characterized by giggling and silliness and displays of inappropriate emotions.
Hermaphrodite Hermaphrodite is a person or animal with both male and female sex organs.
Holophrastic speech Holophrastic speech is a form of speech where single words are used to convey complex meaning. Found in primitive languages and in the earliest speech of all children.
Breakthrough Breakthrough used in psychotherapy to describe a patient's sudden insight about a problem after he overcomes his resistance to dealing with it.