WORKING MEMORY
a multi-component design of short-term or active memory which has a phonological loop to preserve verbal data, a visuospatial scratchpad…
TEMPORAL MODULATION TRANSFER FUNCTION (TMTF)
an operative depicting the capacity to adhere to temporal alterations within the magnitude of a stimulant. In psycho- acoustics, a…
TESTABILITY
noun. the level to which a hypothesis or theory is able of being assessed empirically.
THEORY OF REASONED ACTION
the theory that outlooks directed at actions and subjective norms concerned with an action determine an individual's goal to perform…
THREAT TO SELF-ESTEEM MODEL
a theory postulating that assistance from another is , at times, interpreted as a danger to the self, because it…
TRANSACTIONAL MODEL OF DEVELOPMENT
a context which sees development as the persistent and bi-directional interchange between an active living being with a different biological…
TRANSMITTER
noun. 1. a tool or instrument which encodes and passes a message or urgency to a receiver or helps in…
TRIPLE-CODE MODEL OF IMAGERY
a theory which tries to describe why imagery works in performance enhancement. It recommends three impacts of imagery: (i) the…
UNCERTAINTY REDUCTION THEORY (URT)
a social theory of relationship development postulating that there is a requirement to attain data about other individuals via correspondence…
UPWARD APPRAISAL
with regard to organization, the assessment of those people in managerial positions by those working under their supervision.
VARIABLE STIMULUS
any one of a group of experimental stimulants which are to be compared to a constant stimulant, step-by-step.
VERBAL LEARNING
the procedure involved in learning about verbal stimulants and reactions, like letters, numbers, nonsense syllables, or words.
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…
TEMPORAL PRECEDENCE
the standard that what is labeled as the cause must be displayed to have happened prior to the impact.
TESTING THE LIMITS
1. a technique utilized to analyze adult age variances in mentality wherein research participants are required to perform a job…