Psychology Dictionary
  • Psychology Resources
  1. Home
  2. diadochokinesis

diadochokinesis

diadochokinesis

n. the ability to rapidly perform repetitive muscular movements, such as finger tapping or pursing and retracting the lips. This ability is often examined during clinical assessments of motor behavior.

Related Terms

neuroendocrinology

neuroendocrinology n. the study of the relationships betwee...

Stanford Achievement Test

Stanford Achievement Test an assessment tool utilizing mult...

nucleotide

nucleotide n. a compound consisting of a nitrogenous base,...

sensory extinction

sensory extinction see perceptual extinction.

sleep cycle

sleep cycle a recurring pattern of sleep stages in which a...

explosive personality

explosive personality a personality with a pattern of frequ...

Quick Info

Category Psychology Term
Definitions 1
First Letter D

Browse by Letter


A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

© 2025 PsychologyDB.com All rights reserved.

Terms Sitemap Contact