Statistical semantics — is the study of how the statistical patterns of human word usage can be used to figure out what people mean, at least to a level sufficient for information access (Furnas, 2006). How can we figure out what words mean, simply by looking at… … Wikipedia
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders — The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) is published by the American Psychiatric Association and provides a common language and standard criteria for the classification of mental disorders. It is used in the United States… … Wikipedia
Sexual orientation — is believed to refer to an enduring pattern of emotional, romantic, and/or sexual attractions to men, women, or both sexes. According to the American Psychological Association it also refers to an individual’s sense of personal and social… … Wikipedia
Demographics of sexual orientation — Sexual orientation Orientations Asexual · Bisexual · Heterosexual · Homosexual Gender based alternative concepts Androphilia and gynephilia · Human female sexuality … Wikipedia
Business process orientation — The concept of business process orientation (BPO) is based upon the work of Deming (Walton, 1996), Porter (1985), Davenport and Short (1990), Hammer (1993, 1996 and 1999), Grover et al (1995), and Coombs and Hull (1996). This body of work… … Wikipedia
Biology and sexual orientation — Sexual orientation Orientations Asexual · Bisexual · Heterosexual · Homosexual Gender based alternative concepts Androphilia and gynephilia · Human female sexuality … Wikipedia
Homosexual orientation — is a sexual orientation. The term is used to refer to an enduring pattern of or disposition to experience sexual, affectional, or romantic attractions primarily to people of the same sex; it also refers to an individual’s sense of personal and… … Wikipedia
Neuroscience and sexual orientation — Sexual orientation Orientations Asexual · Bisexual · Heterosexual · Homosexual Gender based alternative concepts Androphilia and gynephilia · Human female sexuality … Wikipedia
Timeline of sexual orientation and medicine — Timeline of events related to sexual orientation and medicine19th century1886 *Dr. Richard Freiherr von Krafft Ebing, a German psychiatrist, publishes a study of sexual perversity.20th century1957 *The Society for the Scientific Study of… … Wikipedia
Fundamental Interpersonal Relations Orientation — (FIRO) is a theory of interpersonal relations, introduced by William Schutz in 1958. DescriptionAccording to the theory, three dimensions of interpersonal relations are necessary and sufficient to explain most human interaction. The dimensions… … Wikipedia