Glossary T

Test-retest reliability refers to a method for testing whether self -reports are reliable or accurate; participants are interviewed (or given a questionnaire) and then interviewed a second time sometime later to determine whether their answers are the same both time. Moreover, Test-retest reliability refers to the extent to which repeated administration of the same test will achieve similar results; the extent to which an individual makes similar responses to the same test stimuli on repeated occasions. The type of reliability established by comparing the scores obtained from two (2) successive measurements of the same individuals and calculating a correlation between the two (2) sets of scores.

testability refers to the ability of a hypothesis, for example, to be subjected to scientific scrutiny and to be accepted or rejected, a necessary condition for the hypothesis to be useful.

Testosterone refers to the main hormone associated with sexual ­desire in males.

Testwise skills are the test taker's ability to identify flaws in test questions that give away the correct answers;

Tetanus (or lockjaw) is an infection causing the highest tension developed by a muscle in response to a high frequency of stimulation.

Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) is the principal psychoactive compound of cannabis and one of at least 113 total cannabinoids identified on the plant.

Text-to-speech software refer to computer software programs that reads the text of a document aloud to the user. Examples of common Text-to-speech software programs are WYNN reader and Kurzweil 1000 and 3000.

TFT is the abbreviations of tit for TAT that refers to a Bargaining strategy that begins with cooperation, but then imitates the other person"s choice so that cooperation is met with

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