Avatar photo

N., Sam M.S.

Sam holds a masters in Child Psychology and is an avid supporter of Psychology academics.
18571 Articles

TARGET LANGUAGE

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

TARGET PATIENT

a person in group therapy who is the focus of discussion. The person is targetted to be a focus of

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 COHESION

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

TASK COMPLEXITY

the degree for the need to integrate complicated interactions among different mental and physical aspects of a task. The task

TASK FORCE

the group of people who will be carrying out a specific task. The objectives of a task are settled for

TASK IDENTITY

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

TASK SPECIFICITY OF LANGUAGE

according to this theory; language use in not as same as other cognitive tasks are in qualitative ways. For a

TASK STRUCTURE

it is the structure in which the means to the end; everything is structured properly to perform a task. To

TASK-FOCUSED THINKING

the thought related to a sole task. To focus obnly on the task that is being undertaken instead of thinking

TASK-MOTIVATED

a style of leadership that concentrates on structuring tasks a group needs to complete, give feedback and set goals. Also

TASTE

the sense that detects molecules dissolved in liquids on our tongue, soft palate, larynx and pharynx. There are 5 primary

TASTE ADAPTATION

the decrease in sensitivity to a stimulus that has been continuously presented. This type of unresponsiveness is specified for tatse

TASTE BLINDNESS

a reduction in sensitivity to bitter tastes as a result of having less taste buds. The inability of a person

TASTE BUD

a goblet shaped structure on our tongue with taste cells. These buds have taste cells in them. These are basically

TAU EFFECT

1. The effect of timing of stimuli. 2. the variant in time between the real object and the observer's movement

TAUTOLOGY

1. A statement that is always true by a virtue of its components. 2. The repetition of an idea with

TAXIS

the movement of a motile organism that is the response to a stimulus. It can be a positive or a

TAXONOMY

the science of classification.