Triad
Triad (from ancient Greek τρεῖς, τρία treîs, tría , German 'three' : "trinity") stands for:
- In chemistry, a triad is a series of three similar elements, see triad system
- Triad (family therapy) , the father-mother-child system
- Triad (criminalistics) , criminal associations from the Chinese cultural area
- Triad (culture) , Trinity and Trinity thinking, trialism , socially real culture as a connecting third between ought and being
- Triad (art therapy) , relationship between patient, therapist and aesthetic medium
- Triad (pedagogy) , structural model that represents the interdependencies of a three-person constellation in the field of education
- Triad (philosophy) , concepts that include a three-step as a basic structural feature
- Triad (physiology) , complex for the rapid transmission of nerve signals in muscle cells
- The dark triad describes the personality traits narcissism , Machiavellian and (subclinical) psychopathy and their connections.
- mutual love relationship between three people, see love triangle
- Triad (religion) , group of three deities or mythical beings
- Triad (rhetoric) , referred to as a stylistic device from the group of word figures in classical rhetoric, a three-part sequence as a special form of enumeratio or accumulatio and is mainly used as a special form of accumulatio
- Triad (sociology) , the smallest group model used to delimit two-person relationships
- Triad (student union) , in the USA typical triples of fraternities
- Triad (economy) , the economic network between the three largest economic areas Europe (EU), North America (NAFTA) and East Asia (ASEAN + 3)
- in the nuclear strategy the so-called nuclear triad of ICBMs, strategic submarines and long-range bombers, see second strike capability
See also:
- Triad Islands , archipelago off the Graham Coast, Graham Land, Antarctica
- Triad table (precursor to the chemical periodic table)
- Agia Triada (disambiguation: "Holy Trinity")
- Triadic history model