THRESHOLD TRAITS ANALYSIS (TTA)
with regard to personnel selection, a technique of locating and naming the traits needed for acceptable performance within a chose…
THYROTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE (TRH)
a hormone generated by the hypothalamus which controls the dispersion of thyroid-stimulating hormone.
TIME DISTORTION
a form of perceptual distortion, at times, experienced in modified states of awareness, wherein time seems to pass either with…
TIME-LIMITED DAY TREATMENT
an outpatient all-day therapeutic community approach utilized with patients suffering from character disorders which capitalizes on the positive traits of…
TMJ SYNDROME
a disorder of muscles moving the lower jaw at the temporomandibular joint just anterior to the ear. The condition, that…
TONIC LABYRINTH REFLEX
a reflex happening typically during infancy and pathologically after such, which consists of the contracting of flexor muscles whenever the…
TOPOGRAPHICAL DISORIENTATION
a disorder of spatial visualization stemming from lesions within the cerebral cortex. It is demonstrated by trouble or incapacity to…
TOTAL-PACKAGE ARBITRATION
a type of dispute resolution wherein the involved parties turn in their favored terms for an agreement to a neutral…
TOXEMIA OF PREGNANCY
a syndrome of edema, proteinuria, and hypertension, which might arise within the last trimester of a pregnancy. It is now…
TRAINING STUDY
a presumption wherein a participant's job performance is evaluated after they have been directed on the utilization of a method.…
TRANQUILIZER CHAIR
a heavy wooden chair utilized in formative psychiatry wherein people were strapped down across their chests, abdomens, knees, and ankles,…
TRANSCENDENTALISM
noun. any philosophical stance postulating that ultimate reality resides past the degree of sensory appearances or empirical investigation, like Plato's…
TRANSFERENCE NEUROSIS
with regard to psychoanalysis, neurotic responses dispersed by the transference procedure which stem from the resurfacing and reliving of the…
TRANSITIONAL EMPLOYMENT
a vocational rehabilitation program which places people with handicaps or those who are socially, economically, or otherwise impaired, in paid…
TRANSPERSONAL PSYCHOLOGY
an region in humanistic psychology regarding the investigation of the nature, choices, elicitors, and impacts of "higher" states of awareness…
TREATMENT PROTOCOL
the official processes utilized within a system of psychotherapy. With regard to some systems, like experiential psychotherapy, few distinct "rules"…