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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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TALLY SHEET

an instrument used to record the frequency of events. Tally marks are seen to know the repetition of an event.

TANDEM REINFORCEMENT

it is reinforcement schedule that is followed to get a single response. followed when two or more than two requirements

TANGENT SCREEN

a vertical screen where the location of the visual receptive field for a neuron is plotted. The regions of maximum

TANGENTIAL SPEECH

To go straight away from the main subject. The person with this problem is unable to do proper verbal communication

TANTRIC SEX

It is an approach that highly values sex and according to this Chinese based philosophical approach towards sex have the

TAOISM (DAOISM)

It is a philosophy formulated by Chinese. The word Tao meant path and all the creation is originated from this.

TAPETUM

the name of the layer that reflects light that is behind the retina in some animals. This enhances night vision.

TAPHOPHILIA

a morbid attraction to cemeteries.

TARDIVE DYSMENTIA

this behavioural disorder shows the symptoms of loud voice, intrusive behaviour, euphoria and disturbed social behaviour. It is treated by

TARGET

the area which is the main purpose of an activity or process. It is a settled objective that is to

TARGET DEVICE

an appliance that responds to the commands from a control device. The device required for achieving any target is called

TARGET LANGUAGE

1. The second language that a person learns. 2. The language a translation has been made or is in. Compare

TARGET RESPONSE

the response to be studied.

TARGET STIMULUS

the stimulus that people in a test or procedure must respond to. Among many stimuli, a person selects the one

TASK ANALYSIS 1

To break up the complex task into component tasks. In this way, one can know the skills that are required

TASK COHESION

it is the extent to which all members of a team are attracted to the task. These members successfully completes

TASK IDENTITY

These are the motivating features of a task that are specified in a job characteristics model of Richard Hackman and

TASK INVENTORY

the list of specific tasks that are required to complete a job. Also called job inventory; see job analysis; job

TASK ROLE

a common role that is performed by all team members which can enhance the completion rate of task. For a

TASK SIGNIFICANCE

it is the specific feature of the task that motivates a person to do that job. The importance of the