WEBER'S LAW
the law postulating that the strength and intensity required to identify modifications within a stimulant is correlated to the absolute…
WORD FLUENCY (WF)
the capacity to list terms swiftly in specific classifications. The capacity is correlated to a portion of the brain anterior…
TIME-OF-MEASUREMENT EFFECT
an effect that occurs because of the cultural and historical impacts existent at the time a gauge is rendered. These…
TRANSITIONAL EMPLOYMENT
a vocational rehabilitation program which places people with handicaps or those who are socially, economically, or otherwise impaired, in paid…
TREPHINATION
noun. a surgical process wherein a disk of bone is excised, generally from the cranium, with a circular tool having…
ULTRADIAN RHYTHM
any periodic variance in physiological or psychological operation recurring within a cycle of more than one day, like the female…
UNILATERAL NEGLECT
a disorder stemming from injury to the brain's parietal lobe and marked by an absence of conscious interpretation of items…
VALIDATION
noun. the procedure involved in identifying the correctness of a tool in gauging what it is made to gauge.
VENTRAL STREAM
a sequence of specialized visual areas inside the brain's cerebral cortex which begin inside the occipital lobe's striate cortex and…
VESTIBULAR SACS
two sacs inside the inner ear, which, combined with the semicircular canals, make up the vestibular apparatus. The vestibular sacs…
VOCATIONAL GUIDANCE
the procedure of assisting a person to select an proper vocation via such methods as (i) in-depth interviews; (ii) delivery…
WECHSLER ADULT INTELLIGENCE SCALE (WAIS)
an intelligence test for people from 16 years to 89 years. An alteration and substitution of the Wechsler-Belle-Vue intelligence scale,…
WORD SALAD
an extreme type of thought disorder, shown in seriously disordered and virtually unintelligible talking or penmanship, marked by serious loosening…