TEMPORAL DISCRIMINATION
with regard to conditioning, a discrimination wherein the length of a stimulant or scenario is the controlling variable.
TEST BATTERY
a set or series of correlated presumptions delivered at one time, with scores documented separately or mixed to produce a…
THEORY OF MIND
the capacity to imagine or form opinions about the cognitive states of other people: What does the other person know?…
THOUGHT DERAILMENT
disordered, confused thought procedures, as cultivated by a propensity to jump from one subject to another which is indirectly correlated…
TISSUE DAMAGE
damage to body tissue causing disability in functioning, like nerve injury in multiple sclerosis or injury elicited by radiation. Tissue…
TRAINABLE MENTALLY RETARDED
previously, depicting individuals, generally kids or young adults, with average cognitive retardation who did not seem to benefit from academic…
TRANSITIONAL PROBABILITY
the likelihood of progressing from one state or condition to another state or condition.
TRIANGULATION
noun. 1. the procedure involved in confirming a hypothesis by gathering proofs from many sources or experiments or utilizing many…
VALUE JUDGMENT
an evaluation of people, items, or occurrences with regard to the values held by the viewing party instead of with…
VERBAL BEHAVIOR
all actions which consist of words, inclusive of talking, listening, reading, and writing. The terminology is utilized by those who…
VICARIOUS ENJOYMENT
the satisfaction one gets as an outcome of another's gains or other positive encounters, frequently due to an identification with…
VISUAL PERCEPTION
the consciousness of visual feelings which stems from the interaction between the physiology of the visual system and the interior…
VOLLEY THEORY
the standard that separate fibers inside an auditory nerve react to one or another stimulant in a swift succession of…
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…
WORD-LENGTH EFFECT
with regard to an examination of memory range, the fact that one generally recalling a larger amount of shorter words…
TEMPORAL GRADIENT
a trend of retrograde amnesia marked by greater loss of memory for occurrences from the recent past than for occurrences…
THEORY OF MISAPPLIED CONSTANCY
a theory of illusions suggesting that the underlying elicitor is the improper utilization of cues which typically permit correct comprehension…