Neurology

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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

UMWELT

With regard to the thought of Martin Heidegger, a German philosopher, the factor of casein which is constituted by someone's

UNIVERSAL

1. With regard to social psychology, reference: psychological universal. 2. With regard to language, reference: language universal.

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

TEST BIAS

the propensity of an exam to systematically under- or over-estimate the authentic scores of people to whom the exam is

THEORY OF MISAPPLIED CONSTANCY

a theory of illusions suggesting that the underlying elicitor is the improper utilization of cues which typically permit correct comprehension

THOUGHT SAMPLING

the procedure of documenting the contents of the stream of consciousness, for empirical or therapeutic purposes.

TOKEN TEST

a test of auditory-language processing wherein involved parties are requested to manipulate tokens of various sizes, colors, and shapes in

TRAINING

noun. with regard to Gestalt psychology, the utilization of the solution to one problem in solving another problem which shares

TRANSITIVE INFERENCE TASK

a type of task utilized to evaluate kids' capacity to make transitive inferences, which is, to infer the union between