VISUAL SYSTEM
the elements of the nervous system and the non-neural apparatus of the eye which add to the comprehension of visual…
VOLUNTEER BIAS
any step-by-step variation between involved parties who volunteer to be in an analysis in contrast to those who don't.
WIDE RANGE ACHIEVEMENT TEST (WRAT)
a principle evaluation instrument utilized to gain a fast, correct evaluation of reading, math, and spelling abilities. The newest rendition,…
WORKING MEMORY INDEX
an index utilized in the Wechsler memory scale in addition to the Wechsler intelligence examinations which assess the capacity to…
TENDER-MINDEDNESS
noun. a character trait marked by intellectualism, idealism, optimism, dogmatism, religiousness, and monism.
TESTING THE LIMITS
1. a technique utilized to analyze adult age variances in mentality wherein research participants are required to perform a job…
THEORY X AND Y
two different forms of managerial philosophy: Theory X employers presume that employees are passive, lazy, and driven only by financial…
THREE-STRATUM MODEL OF INTELLIGENCE
a psychometric design of intelligence based upon a factorial reanalysis of many information sets available within the literature. It is…
TRANSCENDENCE
noun. With regard to metaphysics and within the analysis of awareness, a state of presence or interpretation which goes beyond…
TRANSPLANTATION
noun. 1. the surgical implanting of an organ or tissue from one portion of the body to another or from…
UNCONDITIONED RESPONSE (UCR UR)
the unlearned reaction to a stimulant: any initial reaction which takes place organically and in the absence of conditioning. The…
VON DOMARUS PRINCIPLE
an explanation of schizophrenic thinking based upon the idea that the person interprets two things as exactly alike only because…