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HTP [3 records]

Record 1 2025-01-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tobacco Industry
  • Drugs and Drug Addiction
CONT

Heated tobacco products (HTPs) are a new form of tobacco products that heat raw tobacco sticks to generate an aerosol containing tobacco flavor, nicotine, and other chemicals.

Key term(s)
  • heat not burn tobacco product
  • heat not burn product

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie du tabac
  • Drogues et toxicomanie

Spanish

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Record 2 2016-06-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Safety
OBS

The hazard scenarios need to be ranked according to their security, probability and cost. This involves constructing a framework — a [hazard totem pole] (HTP), in Dr. Grose's vocabulary. The number of rungs in the HTP and their order are determined by the weightings.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité (Transport aérien)
CONT

Les scénarios à risque doivent être classés en fonction de leur gravité, de leur probabilité et de leur coût. Il faut d'abord tracer un graphique — le totem des risques, selon le terme de [Dr] Grose. C'est le coefficient choisi qui détermine le nombre d'échelons du totem et leur ordre.

Spanish

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Record 3 2016-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Personality Development
  • Psychometry and Psychotechnology
DEF

(J. N. Buck) A projective test introduced in 1948 in which the subject is asked to draw a house, a tree, and a person, each of which is believed to be a self-portrait.

OBS

for "House-Tree-Person Projective Technique" : ... [in] the House-Tree-Person Projective Technique ... the examiner takes copious notes on time, sequence of parts drawn, spontaneous comments, and expressions of emotions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Développement de la personnalité
  • Psychométrie et psychotechnique
CONT

(...) Dans le test H.T.P. (...) [on] demande au sujet de dessiner une maison, un arbre et une personne. L'interprétation porte sur les concepts mêmes, sur les détails, la qualité du graphisme, les proportions, la perspective, le temps, les commentaires, la critique personnelle, etc. (...) tout cela en rapport avec les couches profondes de la personnalité.

Spanish

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