PsychologyThe goal of the authors is to present an enriched view of psychological knowledge that combines the basic, accumulated wisdom from scientific psychology with the contemporarty views of human nature that emerge from the study of human diversity. |
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... Disorders , Third Edition , Revised ; American Psychiatric Association's catalogue that classifies , defines , and describes over 200 mental disorders . Mental disorder neurotic disorder characterized not by irrational thinking or ...
... Disorders , Third Edition , Revised ; American Psychiatric Association's catalogue that classifies , defines , and describes over 200 mental disorders . Mental disorder neurotic disorder characterized not by irrational thinking or ...
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... disorders include both dependence on and abuse of alcohol and drugs . Somatoform disorders involve physical ( from Greek soma , " body " ) symp- toms , such as paralysis or pains in a limb , that arise without a physical cause . This ...
... disorders include both dependence on and abuse of alcohol and drugs . Somatoform disorders involve physical ( from Greek soma , " body " ) symp- toms , such as paralysis or pains in a limb , that arise without a physical cause . This ...
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... Disorders What qualities or experiences indicate abnormality ? How have attitudes toward abnormal behavior changed in the course of human history ? What are the major approaches in psychopathology today ? Of what use is a diagnostic ...
... Disorders What qualities or experiences indicate abnormality ? How have attitudes toward abnormal behavior changed in the course of human history ? What are the major approaches in psychopathology today ? Of what use is a diagnostic ...
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Mind Behavior | 2 |
Mind Behavior and Science | 4 |
Introduction | 6 |
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