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Majority InfluenceThis is a form of social influence, whereby people adopt the behaviour, attitudes and ...
Mann-Whitney U testA really fun inferential statistical test of the the difference between two independent ...
MasochismThis refers to the sexual gratification gained from humiliation or pain. ...
Matched pairs designA matched pairs design is a type of experimental design.  It is sometimes possible ...
MaturationThis is a term used to describe development which occurs as a result of genes, but ...
McGill Pain QuestionnaireThe McGill Pain Questionnaire, developed by Melzack (1975), was one of the first self ...
MeanThis refers to a type of measure of central tendency.  The mean is calculated by ...
Measure of Central TendencyThis is a type of descriptive statistic which is used to describe the typical value of a ...
Measure of DispersionThis is a type of descriptive statistic which is used to describe the ...
MedianThis refers to a type of measure of central tendency.  The median is calculated by ...
MemoryThe capacity to encode, store and retrieve information. ...
MenstruationThis is a phase of the monthly cycle of a woman who is not pregnant.  During this ...
Minority InfluenceThis is a form of social influence, whereby people reject the established norm of the ...
MnemonicsThese are strategies used to aid memory.  Many mnemonics make use of imagery such as ...
ModeThis refers to a type of measure of central tendency.  The mode is calculated by ...
MonozygoticThese are twins that develop from the same Zygote and are therefore genetically ...
Monozygotic (identical) TwinsThese are twins that develop from the same zygote and are therefore genetically ...
Moral DevelopmentMorality refers to what is ‘right’ or ‘wrong’.  Moral ...
Motivated ForgettingThis is a type of forgetting which seems to be motivated by unpleasant events. For ...
Multiple Personality DisorderMultiple Personality Disorder (MPD) is a dissociative disorder in which two or more ...