Glossary P

Proximity effect refers to the tendency to feel emotionally close to those who are physically near.

Proximity principle refers to the tendency for individuals to form interpersonal relations with those who are close by.

Proximodistal means from the inner part or axis of the body outward.

Proximodistal development refers to a sequence of physical maturation and growth that proceeds from the center of the body (the proximal region) to the extremities (distal regions).

Proximodistal principle refers to the principle of physical growth that states that structures nearest the center of the body develop first

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Proxy pretest is defined as a test whose results are correlated with the post-test results and used in quasi-experimental designs having non-equivalent groups for the purpose of demonstrating partial equivalence of the groups.

Deutsch: Prozac / Español: Prozac / Português: Prozac / Français: Prozac / Italian: Prozac

Prozac is a widely used antidepressant medication belonging to the class of drugs known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). It is primarily prescribed to treat major depressive disorder, anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and certain eating disorders.

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PRP is the abbreviations of Performance Related Pay is a term used in industrial and organizational psychology that links an individuals performance with their pay. To measure PRP, different schemes have been set up.