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| Perspective that attributes behavior to biological events occurring in the body? |
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| Biopsychosocial Perspective |
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| Focuses on biological bases for universal mental characteristics that all humans share |
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| A professional with an academic degree and specialized training in one or more areas of psychology |
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| A medical doctor who has specialized in the disagnosis and treatment of psychological disorders |
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| A social worker with some training in therapy methods who focuses on the environmental conditions that can have an impact on mental disorders (poverty, stress, etc.) |
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| Psychiatric social worker |
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| When people believe they could have predicted the very outcome, after learning the outcome of an event |
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| What does not accept arguments and conclusions blindly? |
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| System of gathering data so that bias and error in measurement are reduced |
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| Tentative explanation of a phenomenon based on observations |
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| Detailed study of one subject |
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| Asks standardized questions of people that represents a sample of the population of interest |
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| Variables related in the same direction |
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| Variables related in opposite direction |
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| Two variables not related to each other at all |
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