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- Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Paraprosdokian. A paraprosdokian is a figure of speech in which the latter part of a sentence or phrase is surprising or unexpected in a way that causes the reader or listener to reframe or reinterpret the first part.
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Grandparents' Rights in the Child Custody Process In every state, in most cases, grandparents have rights to be awarded custody or visitation of grandchildren. These rights are not constitutionally based or derived from common law. They are based on state statutes. Every state has created statutes to provide visitation rights to grandparents.
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Definitions &Translations Psychotropic Drugs. A loosely defined grouping of drugs that have effects on psychological function. Here the psychotropic agents include the antidepressive agents, hallucinogens, and tranquilizing agents (including the antipsychotics and anti-anxiety agents).sychotropic Drugs. A loosely defined grouping of drugs that have effects on psychological function. Here the psychotropic agents include the antidepressive agents, hallucinogens, and tranquilizing agents (including the antipsychotics and anti-anxiety agents).
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- General Description of the ParaPro Assessment. The ParaPro Assessment [test codes 0075 (paper-based test) and 1755 (Web-based test)] is designed to assess skills and. knowledge in reading, mathematics, and writing of prospective and practicing paraprofessionals and also to assess their.
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Title I A paraprofessional is a non-certified instructional staff person who does not hold the position of teacher, but assists in the classroom under the guidance of a teacher. Sometimes paraprofessionals are called teacher aides or instructional aides.
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streptokinase streptokinase. an enzyme produced by streptococci that catalyzes the conversion of plasminogen to plasmin. It is administered intravenously as a thrombolytic agent in the treatment of acute coronary arterial thrombosis, acute pulmonary embolism, deep venous thrombosis, and acute arterial thromboembolism or thrombosis.n enzyme produced by streptococci that catalyzes the conversion of plasminogen to plasmin; abbreviated SK. Streptokinase, when administered as a thrombolytic, requires detailed and skilled control to avoid hemorrhage.
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- Psychopathy (/saɪˈkɒpəθi/), also known as—though sometimes distinguished from— sociopathy (/soʊsiˈɒpəθi/), is traditionally defined as a personality disorder characterized by enduring antisocial behavior, diminished empathy and remorse, and disinhibited or bold behavior.his pattern has also been referred to as psychopathy, sociopathy, or dissocial personality disorder. A diagnosis of ASPD is based largely on explicit behavioral patterns, whereas measurement tools such as the PCL or PPI also largely, or solely, rely on judgment or self-reports of personality traits.
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- The Parapsychological Association is an international professional organization of scientists and scholars engaged in the study of psi (or 'psychic') experiences, such as telepathy, clairvoyance, psychokinesis, psychic healing, and precognition.
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Survivalism For the (unrelated) American fashion subculture, see Preppy. Survivalism is a movement of individuals or groups (called survivalists or preppers) who are actively preparing for emergencies, including possible disruptions in social or political order, on scales from local to international. The word prepper is derived from the word prepare.
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Atypical antipsychotic The atypical antipsychotics (AAP; also known as second generation antipsychotics (SGAs)) are a group of antipsychotic drugs (antipsychotic drugs in general are also known as major tranquilisers and neuroleptics, although the latter is usually reserved for the typical antipsychotics) used to treat psychiatric conditions.
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Air Force PJs vs Navy SEALs January 11, 2014 by Brad 3 Comments. The Air Force PJ’s are known as Pararescuemen with the PJ standing for Pararescue Jumpers. These guys are part of the Special Operations Command (AFSOC) and Air Combat Command (ACC). Their main job is the recovery and medical treatment of personnel in hostile environments.
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What Is a Paraprofessional? Paraprofessionals are workers who are not qualified or licensed to serve in particular professions but who handle tasks in support of qualified professionals in those fields.
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Definitions &Translations Diaphoresis is excessive sweating commonly associated with shock and other medical emergency conditions. Diaphoretic is the state of perspiring profusely, or something that has the power to cause increased perspiration. Diaphoresis is the medical term for profuse sweating or perspiring.
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Translations for paraphilic infantilism Paraphilic infantilism, also known as autonepiophilia and adult baby syndrome is a sexual fetish that involves role-playing a regression to an infant-like state.
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- Postsecondary Pathways to Becominga Highly-Qualified Paraprofessional Paraprofessionals play a vital role in elementary andsecondary classrooms assisting teachers and creatingan environment that improves learning outcomes forchildren.
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polyprotic pol·y·pro·tic. adj. Of or relating to an acid that can donate more than one proton to a base.
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Psychoactive drug An assortment of psychoactive drugs-street drugs and medications. A psychoactive drug, psychopharmaceutical, or psychotropic is a chemical substance that changes brain function and results in alterations in perception, mood, or consciousness.sychoactive substances often bring about subjective (although these may be objectively observed) changes in consciousness and mood that the user may find rewarding and pleasant (e.g. euphoria) or advantageous (e.g. increased alertness) and are thus reinforcing.
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Preppy Preppy (also spelled preppie) or prep (all abbreviations of the word preparatory) refers to a subculture in the United States associated with the old private Northeastern university-preparatory schools. The terms are used to denote a person seen as characteristic of a student or alumnus of these schools. Prep has become a colloquialism in the United States and has largely replaced preppy in modern usage.
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Psychopathy For the film, see Psychopaths (film). Psychopathy (/saɪˈkɒpəθi/), sometimes considered synonymous with sociopathy (/soʊsiˈɒpəθi/), is traditionally defined as a personality disorder characterized by persistent antisocial behavior, impaired empathy and remorse, and bold, disinhibited, egotistical traits. Different conceptions of psychopathy have been used throughout history.
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- Paraphilic Infantilism. A fetish where people dress up like babies. My son's preschool teacher is into Paraphilic Infantilism and often wears diapers under his pants. #babies #ok #weird #baby #paraphilic #diapers #sex #secks #seks #secs #bottle.
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Psychogenic Nonepileptic Seizures Psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNES), or pseudoseizures are paroxysmal episodes that resemble and are often misdiagnosed as epileptic seizures; however, PNES are psychological (i.e., emotional, stress-related) in origin. Paroxysmal nonepileptic episodes can be either organic or psychogenic.
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- Prochlorperazine is a phenothiazine drug. Most drugs in this category are used as anti-psychotics (neuroleptics). Neuroleptic means nerve seizing, and describes the semi-paralyzing effect these drugs have on the brain and nervous system.Stemetil is no longer being manufactured for sale in Canada as an anti-psychotic, but it is still available for treatment of nausea.euroleptic means nerve seizing, and describes the semi-paralyzing effect these drugs have on the brain and nervous system. Stemetil is no longer being manufactured for sale in Canada as an anti-psychotic, but it is still available for treatment of nausea.
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PR Team Leaders 1 Psycho Red (Patrick David) is the Red Psycho Ranger in Saban's Power Rangers: In Space. 2  He was portrayed as the evil counterpart to Andros, the Red Space Ranger. 3  His alternate form is that of a fire monster. 4  During his first appearance, he disguised himself as the Red Space Ranger.
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- A psychopath is one who suffers from the anti-social personality disorder of Psychopathy. A psychopath can be identified by using the PCL-R Checklist, which contains the following characteristic traits: 1. Superficial charm and above average intelligence. 2. Absence of delusions and other signs of irrational thinking. 3.
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Psychomagnotheric Slime Read the Spoiler Policy. Psychomagnotheric Slime (also known as Mood Slime and Psycho-Reactive Slime) is a powerful psycho-reactive substance in Ghostbusters II and Ghostbusters: The Video Game that responds to human emotional states, both positive and negative, from which its reactions depends.
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Traction control system Traction control system. A traction control system (TCS), also known as ASR (from German Antriebsschlupfregelung, engine slippage regulation), is typically (but not necessarily) a secondary function of the electronic stability control (ESC) on production motor vehicles, designed to prevent loss of traction of driven road wheels.