VERBAL ABILITY (V)
exhibited skill to understand and correspond adequately with words. At times, a differention is made between receptive and productive skills.…
VESTIBULAR SYSTEM
a system inside the body which is accountable for preserving posture, equilibrium, and the body's position in space, and plays…
VISUAL ORGANIZATION
with regard to Gestalt standards of perception, a visual field which seems to be orderly and significant or connotative.
VOLATILE MARRIAGE
a long-lasting marriage characterized by both ardent arguments and displays of affection, but frequently having more positive than negative interactions.
WECHSLER MEMORY SCALE (WMS)
a group of memory tests, initially printed in 1945, which evaluates verbal and non-verbal memory in elder adolescents and adults…
WORD-ASSOCIATION TEST
a projective examination wherein the involved party reacts to a stimulant term with the initial term which comes to mind.…
TEMPORAL CONDITIONING
a process in Pavlovian conditioning wherein the unconditioned stimulant is shown at regular intervals, but not being joined by any…
TERTIARY PREVENTION
intervention and remediation for people or groups with previously identified psychological or physical conditions, disorders, or sicknesses. Tertiary interventions are…
THEORY OF FORMS
Plato's principle postulating that all things have a real lasting presence as concepts or forms separate of one's senses and…
THOUGHT BROADCASTING
the delusion in which one's thoughts are being disseminated throughout the surroundings for all to be aware of.
TIME-SERIES DESIGN
an experimental model which consists of the viewing of units over a specified period of time.
TRADITIONAL MARRIAGE
1. a marriage in accordance with the classical norms of a given culture, generally for the main reason of establishing…
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…