Glossary H

Homesign refers to a grammatical feature that specifies the position of the head of a phrase, noun in noun phrase, verb in verb phrase, and so on

Homework refer to specific behaviors or activities that clients are asked to do after a therapy session.

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Homicide is defined as the killing of one person by another.

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Homing ability refers to the ability to return to a specific place. For example, Homing pigeons can return to their lofts when released great distances away.

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Hominids refers to the family of species that includes modern-day human beings. Hominids are also called Hominins.

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Homo sapiens is the technical name for the species to which all human beings belong.

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Homoerotic refers to the representation of same-sex love or desire.

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Homogamy is defined as the marriage of two (2) people who are similar to one another. It is the tendency of people to marry others who have similar personal characteristics;similarity of values and interests. The notion that similar interests and values are important in forming strong, lasting interpersonal relationships.