Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

The inability of an individual to interpret internal or external stimuli.  

The ability to notice happenings.  

A type of deafness that involves the auditory nerve, cerebral pathways, or the auditory center of the brain, conductive deafness. Deafness resulting from lesions involving sensory receptors of the cochlea or fibers of the acoustic nerve, or a combination of these.    

The percentage of all the scores in a distribution that lie below a given score, percentile.  

A number corresponding to a score or measure, that is the percentage of the same measure that the score equals or exceeds. One of 100 divisions into which a group of scores is ranked, such as children’s scores from a standardized test; the particular division into which the child’s score falls is often the reported…

A theory of identification.  

The degree to which another person’s attitudes are thought to be like one’s own.  

Precipitation or digestion of casein. The action by which proteolytic enzymes break proteins into peptones.  

A substance secreted by the stomach from which pepsin is derived. High levels of the blood appear to be associated with a predisposition to peptic ulcer. A secretion from the gastric gland which is the inactive form of pepsin. The inactive precursor form of pepsin. Precursor of the digestive enzyme pepsin; it is stored in…

A short-acting barbiturate.