Substance Abuse Disorders

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SURVEY

1. Studying a group of participants selected from the population that are measured and analysed. 2. to carry out a

TARGET POPULATION

the population used for a study.

SELF-AFFIRMATION

1. The behaviour of expressing a positive attitude towards to yourself. 2. Psychotherapy. A positive statement about ourselves that we

SELF-EFFICACY

a capacity to bring about a desired result. To bring desired results by performing in an efficient way is known

SELF-REPORT

the answer to a series of questions about our feelings, beliefs and attitudes etc. Self-report relies on us to be

SEXISM

These are discriminatory and prejudicial practices as well as beliefs that are directed against one of the sexes. Have a

SITUATIONAL DETERMINANTS

These are the conditions in the environment existing before and after an organism's response and influence. It is one of

SOCIAL CONVENTIONS

These are the established rules, procedures and methods that are accepted as a guide for social conduct see social norms.

SOCIAL ISOLATION

1. The voluntary or involuntary absence of having contact with others. 2. Experimental research. Separating an animal from other members

SOCIAL ROLE VALORIZATION

Social role valorisation is a principle that is developed in succession to the normalisation principle that stresses the importance of

SOMATOPSYCHOLOGY

the study of the psychological impact of a disease or disability.

STATE THEORIES OF HYPNOSIS

This theory says a hypnotic induction evokes a unique altered state of consciousness in the participant. You can compare non-state

STRESS

Is the state which is seen in response to internal or external stressors. Every system of the body responds to

SUBNORMAL

to refer to something which is below the expected or normal level. The term is no longer used to refer

SURVEY RESEARCH

A method of the scientific research where the researcher tries to measure and evaluate condition of the community in relation

TARGET STIMULUS

the stimulus that people in a test or procedure must respond to. Among many stimuli, a person selects the one

SELF-ALIENATION

This occurs when a person feels like a stranger to themselves that is accompanied by an emotional distance feeling. Among

SELF-ESTEEM

the degree to which the qualities contained in our self-concept are seen to be positive. It reflects a person's image

SELF-REPORT BIAS

This problem arises when people do a self-report and try to make a good impression of them or are unsure

SEXUAL APATHY

showing a lack of interest in sexual activity. See hypoactive sexual desire disorder.