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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 …