TRANSACTIVE MEMORY SYSTEM
a system wherein data to be recalled is dispersed across many different members of a group, who can then each…
TRANSECTION
noun. the transverse cutting or severing of something, like a nerve tract or the spinal cord.
TRANSIENT GLOBAL AMNESIA (TGA)
an abrupt global amnesia, a type of temporary amnestic disorder, which commonly resolves within a day and takes place in…
TRANSLATION AND BACK-TRANSLATION
a way of guaranteeing that the translation of an evaluation tool into another language is sufficient, utilized mainly in cross-social…
TRANSVESTIC FETISHISM
in the DSM-IV-TR, a paraphilia involving the continual wearing by a heterosexual man of woman's clothing with the intention of…
TREATMENT AUDIT
a process which oversees and measures quality assurance in health care. Audit activities are inclusive of evaluation of the anatomy,…
TRITANOPIA
a fairly uncommon type of color blindness wherein there is some loss of luminosity within the blue part of the…
TRUE VARIANCE
naturally happening variability within or across research parties. This variance is inherent within the nature of the involved party and…
TUFTED CELL
one of the specialized forms of cells engaged in the perception of smell. The tufted cells are efferent neurons residing…
TWELVE-STEP PROGRAM
a differentive approach to overcoming compulsions or addictive or behavioral difficulties which was cultivated initially in Alcoholics Anonymous to aid…
TWO-TAILED TEST
a statistical test of an experimental hypothesis which doesn't ascertain the predicted direction of an impact or an association.
TYPE II ERROR
the error of failing to refute the null hypothesis whenever it is actually not authentic. Investigators make this error if…
TECHNOLOGICAL ILLITERACY
absence or little of knowledge of technology, particularly an absence of the technological insight which well-educated common folk would usually…
TELEHEALTH
noun. the utilization of telecommunications and data technology to give access to health evaluation, identification of disease, illness, or disorder,…
TELFAIRE INSTRUCTIONS
careful instructions read to jury members in cases wherein eyewitness accounts of an idivinidual may be the most imperative and…
TEMPORAL ASPECTS OF CONSCIOUSNESS
properties of consciousness corresponding to time, inclusive of the fleeting current, the length of time needed for sensory arousal to…
TEMPORAL-FREQUENCY DISCRIMINATION
the capacity to differentiate various temporal trends in visual, auditory, or other forms of stimulants.