THERMAL SENSITIVITY
the capacity to detect temperature, that is usually interpreted relative to the body's temperature.
THIRD-VARIABLE PROBLEM
the fact that a viewed correspondence between two variants might be because of the typical correspondence between each of the…
THOUGHT INTRUSION
disruption of the stream of consciousness by undesired cognitive contents.
THYROID HORMONES
any of the hormones broken down and dispersed by the thyroid gland. The primary thyroid hormone thyroxine (T4), is metabolized…
TIME AGNOSIA
an incapacity to interpret the passing of time, generally because of a disorder involving the temporal region of the brain.…
TIME-COMPRESSED SPEECH
terms and phrases presented to the ear with small components removed, which has the impact of escalating the rate of…
TITCHENER, EDWARD BRADFORD
A British-native, American psychologist. One of the founding generation of American psychologists, Titchener studied from Wilhelm Wundt, earning his doctorate…
TOLERANCE OF AMBIGUITY
the level to which one is capable of accepting, and to act without weariness or disorientation in scenarios having conflicting…
TOOL OF INTELLECTUAL ADAPTATION
a technique of thinking, learning, or recalling of a problem-solving method which kids internalize from their interplay with more competent…
TOTAL INSTITUTION
1. a highly ordered and restrictive social institution which keeps up a high level of management over the activities of…
TOUGHLOVE INTERNATIONAL
an organization for mothers and fathers, kids, or communities, operating on a volunteer basis, for those who want or need…
TRACHEOSTOMY
noun. surgery to make an opening into the trachea via the neck to alleviate handicapped or blocked breathing.
TRAJECTORIES OF DYING
the rate of motion and the length of the progression from a life-threatening condition to one's demise. The lingering trajectory…
TRANSCENDENCE NEED
with regard to the psychoanalysis of Erich Tromm, the human requirement to create, so as to surpass passivity and gain…