Satir, Virginia: Virginia Satir was a noted American author and psychotherapist, known especially for her approach to family therapy. Virginia Satir is referred to as The Mother of Family System Therapy. Skinner, B.F.: B. F. Skinner was one of the most influential of American psychologists. A behaviorist, he developed the theory of operant conditioning.
Tinnitus is the medical term for a ringing or buzzing noise in the ears. Most people refer to tinnitus as âringing in the ears.â However, you may hear more than just ringing. If you have tinnitus, you may also hear: roaring; buzzing; whistling; hissing; Although you hear sounds in your ears, thereâs no external sound source.
Ear Pain â Avoiding a Misdiagnosis. The medical term for ear pain is otalgia, appropriately pronounced: Ohhhhhh talgia! Ear pain, regardless of the cause, can be severe and humbling for adults. When an adult gets middle ear pain, they usually want narcotics; the stronger the better. Children are also often the victims of ear pain, mostly from otitis media (a middle ear infection).