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BIOLOGICAL MEASURES

n. measures that are drawn from bodily activities of humans or from biological systems in nature. These make use of

BODY ESTEEM

n. the level and degree of positiveness which an individual clearly attributes to his or her own body. It is

CAREER CONFERENCE

n. a vocational meeting sponsored by schools, colleges, and universities. It is an opportunity for students to meet representatives of

CATASTROPHIZING

The exaggerate the negative effects of events or decisions.

CONFLUENCE MODEL

a dubious and likely indefensible theory that levels of intellect observed in brothers and sisters are related to the magnitude

CONTEXT

1. typically, the state or scenario wherein a certain sensation happens. 2. with regard to language, the portions of a

CORE CONFLICTUAL RELATIONSHIP THEME

founded by American psychologist Lester Luborsky, a type of study, case building, and psychodynamic therapy which stresses core relationship trends

CRF 1

the abbreviated for of continuous reinforcement- the abbreviated form of corticotrophin-releasing factor.

CULTURAL PARALLELISM

with regard to anthropology, the growth and enhancement of analogous cultural trends in regionally distinct groups presumed to have never

CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT

the procedure consisting of the modeling of materials for directives which will be employed within a certain educational district, facility,

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT

accomplishment and achievement of education through higher learning principles

ACTIVE AVOIDANCE

a kind of operant conditioning where a direct behavior blocks or delays the introduction of an aversive input, like whenever

ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY

a sector of the field of psychology that deals with the behavior and growth of children into adults

AGGRESSION

noun. when one's actions are influenced by feelings of competition, rage, or violence, thereby producing injury to, or the deterioration

ANALYTIC PSYCHOLOGY

introduced by Carl Jung, a cohesive system wherein the mind is viewed as a composite of philosophical values, primordial images

APHRASIA

the inability to speak words in complete phrases, or, the inability to comprehend words arranged in phrases. Individual words are

ASSESSMENT

1. in general, refers to the judgment of the quality, worth, importance, or value of something or someone. 2. may

ATTITUDE SCALE

a measure or assessment used to assess an attitude - usually for the purpose of comparison.

AUTOPEDOPHILIA

n. refers to the gaining of sexual pleasure from dressing as a child, pretending to be a child, or having

BARGAINING

n. an attempt between two parties to agree on terms and to resolve conflict. In the process,limited resources are traded