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N., Sam M.S.

Sam holds a masters in Child Psychology and is an avid supporter of Psychology academics.
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TIME DISTORTION

a form of perceptual distortion, at times, experienced in modified states of awareness, wherein time seems to pass either with

TIGHTROPE TEST

a test of the capacity of rats to keep up their equilibrium while climbing a sloping wire in effort to

TIGHT CULTURE

a homogeneous social group whose members have mutual cultural traits and have a propensity toward a rigid following of the

TIME SHARING

the procedure of swiftly changing attention from one job to another whenever two or more jobs are performed simultaneously. A

TIME SENSE

the capacity to approximate time intervals or the time of day without data from clocks. Many exterior and interior cues

TIME-LAG EFFECT

age differences observed in cross-sectional analyses which are a result of differences between cohorts. This impact can be gauged by

TIME-COMPRESSED SPEECH

terms and phrases presented to the ear with small components removed, which has the impact of escalating the rate of

TIME-OF-MEASUREMENT EFFECT

an effect that occurs because of the cultural and historical impacts existent at the time a gauge is rendered. These

TIME-LAGGED CORRELATION

the correspondence of a gauge at one point in time with the value of that very same gauge at another

TIP-OF-THE-TONGUE PHENOMENON (TOT PHENOMENON)

the experience of trying to recall from memory a particular terminology or word but not being capable of doing so.

TISSUE

noun. a structure comprised of alike or identical cells with the same or alike operatives, as in erectile, muscle, or

TIT-FOR-TAT STRATEGY (TFT STRATEGY)

a manner of bargaining wherein a person or group of people initially cooperates with another person or group of people,

TISSUE DAMAGE

damage to body tissue causing disability in functioning, like nerve injury in multiple sclerosis or injury elicited by radiation. Tissue

TMA 1

abbreviated form of transcortical motor aphasia. 2. abbreviated form: trim ethoxy amphetamine.

TMJ SYNDROME

a disorder of muscles moving the lower jaw at the temporomandibular joint just anterior to the ear. The condition, that

TIME-SERIES DESIGN

an experimental model which consists of the viewing of units over a specified period of time.

TIME PERCEPTION

the capacity to interpret the passing of time.

TOKEN ECONOMY

with regard to behavior therapy, a program, at times, performed within an institutional setting, wherein favored actions are reinforced by

TOFRANIL

noun. a brand name for imipramine.

TOKEN REINFORCER

an item which has no intrinsic reinforcing value in itself but which can be traded for a reinforcer. The most