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Parameter
Mathematically, this is a constant in an equation that defines the form of the curve. In psychology, it is a constant that defines the curve of a psychological function like learning. In statistics, it takes the form of a measure of a total population of scores. The term is sometimes used loosely, and wrongly, as if it were 'perimeter'.
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