Epilepsy

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WEIGHTED APPLICATION BLANK (WAB)

with regard to personnel selection, a scored application type utilized to attain and assess biographical information. The applicant's reaction to

TERMINAL DROP

a swift decline in mental skills just prior to death. The mental skills which seem to be most prone to

TIME-SERIES DESIGN

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

TREATMENT EFFECT

the significance of the impact of a remediation upon the reaction variant within an analysis. It is generally gauged as

VARIANCE

noun. a gauging of the spread, or dispersion, of scores within a sample, whereby a small variance implies very similar

WELL-BEING

noun. a state of happiness, being pleased and content, low degrees of anguish, generally positive physical and cognitive health and

TERTIARY PREVENTION

intervention and remediation for people or groups with previously identified psychological or physical conditions, disorders, or sicknesses. Tertiary interventions are

TITRATION

noun. a method utilized in ascertaining the optimum dosage of a drug required to generate a favored impact within a

TREATMENT PLAN

the suggested steps for intervening that the therapy professional or counselor plans following an evaluation of the patient being completed.

VARIANT

noun. With regard to a set of items or occurrences, one which varies from the others in some manner while

WITHIN-GROUP VARIANCE

the variance among identically remedied people in the same group or populace. Commonly referred to as intraclass variance.

TEST BATTERY

a set or series of correlated presumptions delivered at one time, with scores documented separately or mixed to produce a

TOKEN ECONOMY

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

TRIANGULATION

noun. 1. the procedure involved in confirming a hypothesis by gathering proofs from many sources or experiments or utilizing many

VARIED MAPPING

during a search task, a condition wherein target and distractor stimulus alter roles at random during the course of an

TEST BIAS

the propensity of an exam to systematically under- or over-estimate the authentic scores of people to whom the exam is

TOLERANCE

noun. 1. a condition, stemming from continual utilization of a drug, marked by a significant lessened impact with regular use

TRIPARTITE THEORY OF ATTITUDES

a theory of attitude structure postulating which an outlook is based upon or contains affective, mental, and behavioral elements.

VENTILATION

with regard to counseling and psychotherapy, a patient

TEST SOPHISTICATION

familiarity with a specific test or kind of test, that may impact the score achieved on future tests.