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THERAPEUTIC RATIO

an index corresponding the clinical efficacy of a drug to its safety factor, computed by dividing the median lethal dose

THERMALGESIA

noun. an irregular or odd response to heat wherein a warm stimulant generates pain.

THIN STRIPES

skinny bands of escalated cytochrome oxidase activity within the area of the prestriate cortex recognized as V2.

THOMAS S CLASS ACTION

a class action lawsuit in North Carolina which mandated a special category of individuals with cognitive retardation who lived in

THOUGHT PROCESS

any of the mental procedures involved in cognitive activities which are past interpretation, like remembering, reasoning, problem solving, imagining, and

THRESHOLD OF CONSCIOUSNESS

the psychological degree to which stimulants enter consciousness, characterized with regard to duration, stimulant severity, and pertinence. It applies to

THYROPLASTY

any surgical process on the cartilages of the larynx to change the position or length of the vocal cords in

TIME AND RHYTHM DISORDERS

speech and language difficulties correlated with the timing of noises and syllables, inclusive of repetitions, intensions, and stuttering. The disorders

TIME-LAG EFFECT

age differences observed in cross-sectional analyses which are a result of differences between cohorts. This impact can be gauged by

TITLE IX

an amendment made to the U.S. Education Act in 1972 which disallowed discrimination regarding the offering of educational programs based

TOLOACHE

noun. the Datura innoxia plant, belonging to the nightshade family and tightly correlated to jimsonweed, which is comprised of many

TONIC ACTIVATION

a type of stimulation mediated by the reticular formation and distinguished as tonic due to its continual impacts.

TOPAGNOSIS

noun. 1. loss of the capacity to localize touch. People can feel tactile stimulation but cannot recognize the place of

TOPOGRAPHIC MODEL

the initial dividing of the psyche into three areas or systems as postulated by Sigmund Freud in 1913. The divided

TOTAL PROCESSING SPACE

the sum of operating space and storage in working memory which is accessible to an individual for the performance of

TOURETTE'S DISORDER

a tic disorder marked by a multitude motor tics and at least one vocal tics, like grunts, yelps, barks, sniffs,

TRACKING

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

TRAINING ANALYSIS

psychoanalysis of a trainee analyst. Its reason isn't just to render training as they pertain to the concepts and methods

TRANCE

1. a state marked by greatly narrowed awareness and reactivity to a stimulus. 2. a state elicited by hypnosis or

TRANSCENDENT COUNSELING

a type of counseling which is based upon the idea that actions are a result of a person's lifestyle and