| 1. | Asceticism | A way of life in which people deny themselves sensual pleasures in order to concentrate on what they consider to be a more important intellectual or spiritual life. |
| 2. | Ascribed status | A sociological term for describing a position in society given to someone automatically because of something he or she has inherited at birth (like skin colour or family More… 0.2 KB |
| 3. | Asgeir Helgason | (born 1957) is an Icelandic scientist working at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden. From 2002 an associate professor in psychology at the Departments of Oncology-Pathology and Public Health at More… 1.2 KB |
| 4. | Asperger syndrome | also known as Asperger's disorder, Asperger's syndrome, Asperger's or AS is an autism spectrum disorder (ASD), and people with AS therefore show significant difficulties in More… 1.9 KB |
| 5. | Assertive discipline | Assertive discipline is an approach to classroom management developed by Lee and Marlene Canter. It involves a high level of teacher control in the class. It is also called the More… 1.5 KB |
| 6. | Assimilation | in (sociology); It is the process by which individuals or groups are absorbed into and adopt the dominant culture and society of another group. The term assimilation is generally used with More… 0.8 KB |
