Neurology

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THOUGHT

noun. 1. the procedure involved in thinking. 2. an idea, picture, opinion, or other result of thinking. 3. consideration or

TIME-OF-MEASUREMENT EFFECT

an effect that occurs because of the cultural and historical impacts existent at the time a gauge is rendered. These

TRACKING

noun. 1. the procedure involved in following a progressing item with the eyes or utilizing eye motions to follow a

TRANSITIONAL EMPLOYMENT

a vocational rehabilitation program which places people with handicaps or those who are socially, economically, or otherwise impaired, in paid

TREPHINATION

noun. a surgical process wherein a disk of bone is excised, generally from the cranium, with a circular tool having

ULTRADIAN RHYTHM

any periodic variance in physiological or psychological operation recurring within a cycle of more than one day, like the female

UNILATERAL NEGLECT

a disorder stemming from injury to the brain's parietal lobe and marked by an absence of conscious interpretation of items

VALIDATION

noun. the procedure involved in identifying the correctness of a tool in gauging what it is made to gauge.

VENTRAL STREAM

a sequence of specialized visual areas inside the brain's cerebral cortex which begin inside the occipital lobe's striate cortex and

VESTIBULAR SACS

two sacs inside the inner ear, which, combined with the semicircular canals, make up the vestibular apparatus. The vestibular sacs

VISUAL MEMORY

the ability to visually recall images that have formerly been observed.

VOCATIONAL GUIDANCE

the procedure of assisting a person to select an proper vocation via such methods as (i) in-depth interviews; (ii) delivery

WECHSLER ADULT INTELLIGENCE SCALE (WAIS)

an intelligence test for people from 16 years to 89 years. An alteration and substitution of the Wechsler-Belle-Vue intelligence scale,

WORD SALAD

an extreme type of thought disorder, shown in seriously disordered and virtually unintelligible talking or penmanship, marked by serious loosening

ZUNG SELF-RATING DEPRESSION SCALE (SDS)

a widely utilized adult self-report depression-screening tool modeled to gauge the severity of depressive or mood-associated indicators. It is additionally

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.