INVOLUNTARY ATTENTION
A prominent stimulus and the attention that is captured by it, an example in the field of the visual peripheral…
JOB CONTEXT
significant aspects of the work situation different from the work itself. It is the physical environment of the work -…
KAPPA EFFECT
the interaction between the perceived duration of a stimulus and the spatial extent of the stimulus. When a small visual…
LATENT LEARNING
Learning that occurs without awareness or conscious effort or intention. Learning may come from social cues, through rewards, or observations.
TENNESSEE SELF-CONCEPT SCALE (TSCS)
a self-report evaluation presently consisting of descriptive statements to which participants reply utilizing a 5-point scale, spanning from "always false
TESTOSTERONE
noun. a male sex hormone and the most potent androgen generated by the testes. It encourages the growth of male…
THERAPEUTIC ALLIANCE
a well-aligned working union between patient and therpay professional, though by a great many to be a vital facet of…
THRESHOLD TRAITS ANALYSIS (TTA)
with regard to personnel selection, a technique of locating and naming the traits needed for acceptable performance within a chose…
TONOTOPIC ORGANIZATION
the basic standard postulating that various frequencies arouse various places in mammalian auditory system structures. This ordering begins inside the…
TRANSCRIPTION
noun. With regard to genetics, the procedure whereby the inherited data housed in DNA is transferred to a molecule of…
TRANSTHEORETICAL MODEL (TTM)
a five-phase theory to describe alterations in individual's health behaviors. It proposes that change takes time, also that many different…
UNCONDITIONED STIMULUS (UCS US)
a stimulant which induces an unconditioned reaction, as in withdrawal from a hot stovetop, contracting of the pupil upon exposure…
VERBAL PARAPHASIA
a type of paraphasia marked by the including of words and sentences that aren't appropriate in someone's speech.
VISUAL ACUITY
the level of clarity, or acuteness, of visual perception. It might be gauged in many manners, by testing one
VISUALLY GUIDED REACHING
motions wherein simultaneous visual data is utilized to find a target and veer away from obstacles. Visually guided reaching is…
VON RESTORFF EFFECT
a memory-procedure theory postulating that an object which is different from others within a sequence will be recalled more than…