INTEROCULAR DISTANCE
the name for the distance between the pupils of both eyes in normal fixation.
INTERPERSONAL SKILL
The aptitude enabling a person to be able to carry on effective relationships with others such as an ability to…
INTERROLE CONFLICT
The role conflict that occurs when individuals have one role or more when within a group and the behaviours and…
INTERVAL SCALE
Intervals that are equal and scale marked so that the difference between any two values that are consecutive and are…
INTIMACY VERSUS ISOLATION
Development and the eight stages of it erikson's and the sixth, this is from late adolescence through to courtship and…
INTRAINDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES
Two or more traits and the variations between them, behaviours, or characteristics of a single person, example or I, aptitude…
INTRAVERBAL
Verbal stimulus and is preceding occasioned verbal response. It illustrates chaining in the domain of VERBAL BEHAVIOUR
INTROSPECTIVE METHOD
Research and the approach in which participants describe their experiences that are conscious
INVARIANT FEATURE
An object that does not change or its characteristic when the object is viewed under different circumstances. Features that are…
INVOLUNTARY ATTENTION
A prominent stimulus and the attention that is captured by it, an example in the field of the visual peripheral…
ION CHANNEL
A cell membrane that is spaned by a group of proteins forming a channel, the passage of ions that are…
IRIS COLOBOMA
A defect of the iris that represents a cleft (coloboma) extending outwards from the pupil edge.
ISCHEMIC PENUMBRA
a zone of relatively average damage to the tissues caused by inadequate blood supply. Tissues in the penumbra may be…
ISOLATION OF AFFECT
a defence mechanism when a traumatic event is experienced without the emotion associated with it.
ITEM RESPONSE THEORY (IRT)
a probability theory of measurement stating that the correct answer to an item is a function of an underlying trait…
INTERDISCIPLINARY TEAM
a health care team made up of professionals from different disciplines to provide therapeutic approach to problems and matters. Information…
INTERITEM RELIABILITY
the internal consistency reliability. Indexed 2 ways. 1. Average intercorrelation of objects with each other. 2. Reliability of the mean…
INTERNAL CAPSULE
Band of nerve fibres in the corpus striatum extending between the caudate nucleus and golbus pallidus. Contains fibres from parts…
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF APPLIED PSYCHOL
Oldest international association of professional psychologists, founded 1920 to promote the science and practice of applied psychology and to facilitate…