Glossary D
Glossary D
Dichotic presentation is a process of presenting different message to each ear; when a person is presented and hears two (2) or more different, specially recorded messages over earphones and is asked to attend to one of them.
Dichotomous thinking is the inflexible way of thinking in which everything is viewed in either/or terms
Dichromat is defined as a person who has a form of color deficiency. Dichromats can match any wavelength in the spectrum by mixing two (2) other wavelengths. Deuteranopes, Protanopes, and Tritanopes are all Dichromats.
- DID (Dissociative identity disorder) : DID (Dissociative identity disorder ) refers to a disorder in which as many as 100 personalities or fragments of personalities co-exist within one body and mind. It is formerly known as Multiple personality disorder.
Diencephalon is a structure of the brainstem that is composed primarily of the Thalamus and Hypothalamus and a structure of the brainstem, also known as the Interbrain or "between brain."
Dietary Guidelines for Americans refers to general statements related to food selection that are consistent with achieving and maintaining good health.