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True Experimental Design A true experimental design is one in which the researcher manipulates the Independent Variable (or variables) to observe its…

Transsexual A transsexual is an individual who has a strong desire to be the opposite sex and undergo surgery to change their…

Transitivity In Piaget’s theory of cognitive development, the third stage is called the Concrete Operational Stage. During this stage, which occurs from…

Transference Transference is a phenomenon where patients undergoing clinical therapy begin to transfer their feelings of a particular person in their lives…

Transduction Technically speaking, transduction is the process of converting one form of energy into another. As it relates to psychology, transduction refers…

Trait You’ve probably used the term “character traits” before when referring to ways in which people behave, or explained someone’s behavior by…

Top-Down Processing Top-Down Processing is also known as “large chunk” processing and states that we form perceptions (or focus our attention) by…

Tolerance Although there are a few different ways to define and use this term, in this case we are talking about tolerance…

Token Economics A student once told me that token economics was a type of economics created by J.R.R. Tolkien…Yes, the same guy…

Threshold The term “threshold” has a couple of different meanings, but let’s start with the simple one. A threshold is the minimum…