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THERAPEUTIST

noun. previous terminology for a therapy professional.

THERMODE

noun. a tool composed of copper through which water can be circulated at a managed temperature. A thermose can be

THINKING THROUGH

a commonly multiphase, multilayered thought procedure wherein the person tries to comprehend and attain insight into their own reactions, thought

THORAZINE

noun. a brand name for chlorpromazine.

THOUGHT TRANSFERENCE

an alleged phenomenon wherein the cognitive activities of one individual are transmitted without physical means to the mind of a

THROMBOSIS

noun. the existence or development of a blood clot within a blood vessel, inclusive of blood vessels inside the heart.

THYROXINE (T4)

noun. A hormone consisting of iodine which is generated by the thyroid gland: the primary thyroid hormone. It assists in

TIME ERROR

with regard to psychophysics, a misjudgment because of the relative position of stimulants in time.

TIME-LIMITED PSYCHOTHERAPY (TLP)

therapy which is restricted to a previously specified and agreed-upon amount of sessions over a determined period of time.

TOBACCO

noun. the dried leaves of the Nicotiana tabacum plant and other Nicotiana species, that are sniffed, chewed, or smoked for

TOMOGRAPHY

noun. a method for discovering and displaying the detailed anatomy of a tissue or organ via a specific plane.

TONIC PUPIL OF ADIE

a unilateral eye defect, elicited by injury to the nerves supplying the intrinsic eye muscles, wherein the student responds poorly

TOP-DOWN ANALYSIS

1. a deductive approach to problem-solving which starts with a hypothesis or general standard and goes on from this to

TOPOGRAPHICAL MEMORY

memory for the ordering and unions of items within a spatial environment.

TOTEM

noun. 1. a revered natural force, plant, animal, or inanimate item which is thought of as the symbol, ancestor, safeguard

TOXIC DELIRIUM

delirium stemming from the action of a poison.

TRADITION

noun. a group of cultural customs or other ethnic or family customs passed down from one generation to another.

TRAINING SYSTEMS DESIGN

a specialty region wherein standards pulled from cognitive ergonomics and general educational theory are employed upon the modeling and assessment

TRANSACTION

noun. 1. any interaction between the person and the social or physical surroundings, particularly during involvement between at least two

TRANSCORTICAL

adjective. referencing the passage of activity from one portion of the cerebral cortex to another portion.