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TRANSFERASE

noun. any of a category of enzymes which catalyze the conversion of atoms from one molecule to another molecule.

TRANSIENT SITUATIONAL PERSONALITY DISORDER

a DSM-I denotation for posttraumatic distress disorder, replacing the older terminology of traumatic neurosis. This class additionally is inclusive of

TRANSORBITAL LOBOTOMY

a previous psychosurgical method wherein a leukotome was posited through the socket overtop the eyes and cautiously swung through a

TRAPEZOID BODY

a group of transverse nerve fibers inside the pons transporting afferent fibers from the cochlear nuclei to the superior olivary

TREATMENT LEVEL

the specific condition to which a group or involved party is exposed within an analysis or experiment.

TRIAL MARRIAGE

an ordering by which a couple try to ascertain their compatibility and suitability for official marriage by cohabitating for a

TRICHROMATISM

noun. Commonplace color vision: the ability to differentiate the three primary color systems of light-dark, blue-yellow, and red-green.

TRI-MEAN

noun. a gauge of central tendency calculated as the median's and the upper and lower hinges of the distribution of

TROLAND

the unit of illumination at the retina, described as the illumination whenever a light source of 1 cd/m2 is observed

TRUST EXERCISE

a typical process in group psychotherapy and development groups aimed at assisting members of the group learn to trust others.

TULIPMANIA

1. the extraordinary overvaluing of tulip bulbs which took place in Holland during the 17th century. Initially posited into Holland

TWIN STUDIES

research involving twins. The reason for this research is generally to evaluate the relative contributions of environment and genetics to

TWO-WORD STAGE

the development time frame, ranging from 18 to 24 months old, whenever kids utilize two words at the same time

TYPE-T PERSONALITY

a predisposition of a person to look for scenarios which elicit or enhance stimulation, arousal, excitement, and an adrenaline rush.

TEETHING

the procedure wherein the teeth emerge through the gums, commonly taking place between 4 and 9 months old. During this,

TELEOPSIA

noun. a visual illusion wherein an item seems to be further away than it actually is. Teleopsia is frequently correlated

TEMPER

noun. 1. a reflection of irritation or rage. 2. a propensity to be angered rapidly. 3. a character trait, mood,

TEMPORAL HONE

the bone, found in the side and bottom of the cranium, which consists of the middle and inner ear.

TENDENTIOUS APPERCEPTION

the propensity to interpret what one wishes to interpret within an occurrence or circumstance.

TENTORIUM CEREBELLI

a fold of dura matter which divides the upper exterior of the cerebellum from the lower exteriors of the cereburm's