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N., Sam M.S.

Sam holds a masters in Child Psychology and is an avid supporter of Psychology academics.
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CT SCAN

abbreviated form of Computed Tomography Scan.

CUBE MODEL

a 3-D model of the data cues which conclude causal traits. These cues are: uniqueness, general opinion and behavior, and…

CUCKOLDRY

noun. Carnal actions wherein a female mates with a male that is not the partner she is matched to.

CUDDLING BEHAVIOR

holding near- a type of attachment action between people that

CUE EXPOSURE

a behavior therapy method wherein a patient is subjected to stimulants that elicit cravings for substances that are generally not…

CUE REVERSAL

altering the result of a stimulant so that it alerts the contrary of that which is was initially correlated.

CUE-CONTROLLED RELAXATION

an approach wherein a patient is training to correlate a cue word with the exercising of relaxation and calmness.

CUED PANIC ATTACK

in the DSM-IV-TR, a panic attack which takes place on a fairly regular basis upon being subjected to, or in…

CUED RECALL

an experimental memory process wherein an object that is to be recalled is displayed for examination in addition to a…

CUED SPEECH

speech which is substituted with manual expressions for the advantage of persons with auditory handicaps.

CUE-DEPENDENT FORGETTING

an inability to remember stemming from the loss of a stimulant at testing which was displayed when the acquisition happened.

CUE-OVERLOAD PRINCIPLE

the standard that a recollecting cue begins to lose efficacy with regard to assisting recollection as objects correlated with that…

CULPABILITY

noun. 1. accountability for a negative result. 2. with regard to law, the act of being deemed legally accountable for…

CULTURAL

adjective. Culture-bias theory that gauges of intellect might be prejudice or carry a preference for some members over other specific…

CULTURAL ADAPTABILITY

the capacity of people or groups to acclimate and come to be used to a separate culture.

CULTURAL AS

Reference: social assimilation.

CULTURAL BLINDNESS

the incapacity to comprehend how specific situations may be seen by individuals belonging to another culture due to a strict…

CULTURAL COMPETENCY

1. ownership of the abilities and insight which are recommended for and particular to a chosen culture. 2. the ability…

CULTURAL CONSERVE

founded by American psychiatrist Jacob L. Moreno, anything which has the impact of retaining precious cultural memories.

CULTURAL DEPRIVATION 1

absence of chance to engage in the cultural supplies of the bigger societal construct because of aspects such as subpar…