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What is dissociation?
The definition of dissociation in psychology is given in Google Dictionary as:
[the] separation of normally related mental processes, resulting in one group functioning independently from the rest, ...
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Do ADHD exams necessarily test ADHD or merely ADHD-PI?
I believe neither ADHD-PI or ADHD in general.
I think the 'attention' in TOVA for example is measuring your short-term attention. It's like playing 'memory' or 'concentration' or something maybe. This ...
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What is an example of a type of talk therapy in which the therapist acts like a teacher and the patient is viewed as a student?
I have often heard people say that they believe counselling involves the therapist being a teacher and the client is to be taught how to deal with their situation. This is a false premise for reasons ...
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