Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

Preovulatory phase. A period when a disease is spreading fast.  

An antiabortion view in which the person supports the right of a fetus to life, pro-choice; abortion.  

A condition whereby the umbilical cord is compressed until the blood supply to the baby is cut off. The descent of the umbilical cord into the vaginal canal preceding the baby, resulting in the compression and subsequent interruption of blood flow through the cord. The emergence of the umbilical cord before the birth of the…

Cells in some organisms in which hereditary materials are not contained within an organized nucleus but is in constant contact with the cytoplasm.  

Tests allowing relatively free responses to situations, requiring interpretations on the assumption that the nature of the interpretations reveals the important aspects of a person’s personality projective techniques.  

Devices for assessing personality by presenting relatively unstructured stimuli that elicit subjective responses. Any one of several forms of psychological assessment or evaluation. Using ambiguous activities and tasks which encourage self-expression, the products or results and the individual’s verbalizations about them are evaluated and interpreted to determine indications of unconscious needs, thoughts, or concerns.  

Play that a psychologist uses for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes.  

Regions of the cortex that serve as receiving stations for sensory information or as dispatching stations for motor commands, motor projection areas; sensory projection areas.  

Forbidding a certain act.  

An educational philosophy that emphasizes experiences.