Glossary T

Glossary T

Trend refers to the general direction in which the attitudes, interests, behaviors and actions of a large segment of a population change over time, including fashion trends, fads, and crazes. In a single-subject research study, a consistent difference in direction and magnitude from one measurement to the next in a series. In short a trend refers to direction of change of a behavior or behaviors.

Trepanation refers to the technique of chipping or drilling holes in a person's skull, presumably used by primitive humans to allow evil spirits to escape.

Trephining refers to the drilling of a hole in the skull, presumably as a way of treating psychological disorders during pr

Trepid means fearful or timid.

Triadic reciprocality refers to the idea that Behavior is determined through the interaction of behavioral, cognitive, and environmental or situational variables.

Trials to criterion refer to the number of study and test trials needed to recall material perfectly.

Triangling is when an employee discusses a Conflict with a third-party such as a friend or supervisor. In doing so, the employee hopes that the third party will talk to the second par

Triangular theory of love refers to the idea that different kinds of love consist of varying degrees of three components: intimacy, passion, and commitment

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