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TRISOMY 17-18

a congenital disorder marked by low birth weight with many different facial anomalies, a substantial occiput, overlapping of the index

TRUE SELF

with regard to psychoanalytic theory, the totality of a person's potentialities which could be cultivated under ideal cultural and social

TUBEROMAMMILLARY NUCLEUS

a nucleus inside the hypothalamus which consists of neurons reactive to histamine and is engaged in preserving wakefulness and stimulation.

TURNOVER

noun. With regard to industrial and organizational environments, the quantity of workers who leave their tasks during a chosen time

TWO-STAGE MEMORY THEORY

an idea that data gained by learning is preserved and held first within an immediate memory reserve from which objects

TYPE II CELL

a form of taste cell which is electron-lucent, that being, it seems light whenever observed by electron microscopy. Type II

TECHNOLOGICAL GATEKEEPER

an organizational or group role which consists of channeling data regarding technological innovations into the establishment from the outside. Individuals

TELEGRAPHIC SPEECH

1. concentrated or abbreviated speech wherein only the most central terms, postulating the greeted level of data, are stated. Nouns

TELESTHESIA (TELAESTHESIAL

noun. Reference: cryptesthesia.

TEMPORAL APPRAISAL THEORY

a design postulating that individual's assessments of themselves in the past are generally more negative than their present assessments of

TEMPORAL SUMMATION

a neural mechanism wherein an urge is propagated by two consecutive postsynaptic potentials neither of which is effective or intense

TENSION

noun. 1. a emotion of physical and psychological strain joined by discomfort, unease, and pressure to look for alleviation via

TERMINAL BEHAVIOR

1. with regard to free-operant conditioning under interval-based reinforcement, actions that are predominant within the time briefly prior to reinforcement

TERRORISM

noun. step-by-step intimidation or coercion to reach political or religious goals utilizing illegal and unpredictable force or violent behavior against

TEST SCORE

a number-based value given as a gauge of test performance.

TETANIZING SHOCK

an electric shock which generates maintained muscular contracting.

THALAMIC TASTE AREA

the region of the thalamus which transmits taste data from the solitary nucleus to the main taste cortex. About one

THEMATIC PARAPHASIA

incoherent speech which trails or veers away from the theme or topic.

THEORY OF PLANNED BEHAVIOR

a theory which is similar to the theory of reasoned action but also integrates the construct of perceived behavioral control,

THERAPEUTIC GROUP

a set of individuals who meet under the guidance of a therapy professional to work as a team toward enhancement