I

n23

INTERPERSONAL TRUST

this is the confidence a person or group of people has in relying on another person or group. The degree…

INTERSCORER RELIABILITY

Consistency reliability which is internal and among individuals of two or more and the scoring responses of examinees. See also…

INTERVENING VARIABLE

1. Is an entity and hypothetical and is influenced by an independent variable and influences in turn a variable dependent.…

INTOXICANT

Transient alterations that are produced by a capable substance in mental function. The intoxication and the nature of it depends…

INTRALAMINAR SYSTEM

The nerve cells of the thalamic and is a duffuse system and they are associated with sleep and wakefulness and…

INTRINSIC BEHAVIOR

1. rewarding behaviour that is inherent. 2. A specific organ and a type of behaviour that is expressed through it…

INTROVERSION-EXTRAVERSION

Self orientation from introversion the range or continuum characterised by inward and concerns self directed and behaviours to extraversion, characterised…

INVASIVE

Puncture or incision of the skin and denoting procedures or tests that require an insertion of an instrument or material…

INVOLUNTARY ERRORS

Knowing they are mistakes and errors that are made in spite of this, a slip of the tongue and and…

IONAMIN

Name for phentermine and is the trade name

IRONIC MENTAL CONTROL

the phenomenon to suppress some mental content from consciousness results in an unexpectedly high level of awareness of that content.

ISHIHARA TEST FOR COLOR BLINDNESS

It is a test that uses a series of plates (Ishihara plates) where numbers or letters are formed by dots…

ISOMERS

molecules identical in chemical composition, though different in the spatial orientation of their atoms (they are stereoisomers).

ITEM SELECTION

test- item selection for incorporating in a test battery based upon the final psychometric properties of the test battery.

IN VITRO

Term referring to biological conditions or processes that occur or are made to occur outside the living body, usually in…

INTEREST FACTORS

Used in vocational guidance and selecting personnel. They are a person's interests and preferences that are used to indicate personality…

INTERLOCKING PATHOLOGIES

term that is used to describe the unconscious and dysfunctional ways of acting that are present in a couple or…

INTERNAL CONSISTENCY

term used to describe the degree to which all the items on a test measure the same thing.

INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL OF PSYCHOLOGISTS

Professional organisation founded in 1941 to advance psychology and its applications by aiding communication and strengthening bonds worldwide. Recognised as…

INTERPERSONAL ACCOMMODATION

the term that describes the give and take process involved in developing interpersonal relationships.