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Teratogen A teratogen is anything that can disrupt the development of an embryo or fetus in a pregnant mother’s womb. A teratogen…

Temporal Lobes The area in the brain is involved with hearing. The temporal lobes are part of the cerebral cortex and are…

Temperament Temperament refers to the characteristics and aspects of personality that we are born with. For that reason, they are similar to…

Telegraphic Speech At approximately age 2, children enter the Two-Word Stage of language development. During this stage, they exhibit telegraphic speech, which…

Task Leadership There are a variety of different types of leaders and leadership styles. None of these leadership styles is right for…

Systematic Sampling Systematic Sampling is a sampling strategy where participants are selected by taking every Nth person from a list. Let’s say…

Systematic Desensitization This is a form of treatment or therapy for phobias, fears, and aversions that people have. The premise is to…

Syntax How do you know what order words should be in when you speak or write sentences? You know how to order…

Synethesia Synethesia means “to perceive together” and is a condition in which a two senses are sensed at the same time, where…

Synapse The synapse is the entire junction between neurons, including the pre-synaptic neuron’s axon terminal, the synaptic cleft, and the dendrite of…