Personality Disorders

is the tendency to underestimate the extent others actually possess the same attributes or talents and positive traits as yourself. The false-uniqueness effect can...

1. The steps taken by a therapist to help a client with any ongoing problems or new symptoms that may occur. 2. Evaluating a...

1. thwarting of impulses and actions. 2. Emotional state when thwarting happens. 3. Psychoanalytic theory. Damming up of psychic energy which seeks an outlet...

Abbreviation of global assessment of functioning that is a numerical scale from 1 -100 used by mental health practitioners.

a term used to describe the degree that the target behavior of a goal is defined.

Used in operant or instrumental conditioning. The name given to any pattern of reinforcement where only some responses are reinforced. Also called partial reinforcement;...

An interviewer will ask questions from a script that they are contained in

1. Abnormal sensitivity or excessive responsiveness, as of an organ or body part, to a stimulus. 2. It is a state of excessive, easily...

is one of the various types of counselling whereby parents, or even other family members, work with trained individual's such as social workers, psychologists...

the study undertaken to see if the short term effects of a therapy will continue after a certain period of time. It is to...