A2 Psychology Key Words

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Robyn Chamberlain
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Robyn Chamberlain
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Cross-Sectional survey The frequency and characteristics of a disease in the population at a specific time.
Subsample Sample draw/extracted from a larger sample.
Differential Association The respondents' perception of disapproving/approving attitude towards their substance abuse by a person they respect.
Differential Reinforcement (Social) Assesses encouragement, praise reward and punishment from parents/friend over abuse/abstinence.
Differential Reinforcement (Social/non-social) Analyses positive and negative outcomes of use/abstinence including social reinforces and non-social reinforces such as a good/bad high or feeling good/bad afterwards.
International Classification of Disease (ICD) Diagnostic tool for epidemiology, health management and clinical purposes.
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) Covers all mental health disorders for both children and adults. It also lists known causes of these disorders, statistics in terms of gender, age at onset, and prognosis as well as some research concerning the optimal treatment approaches.
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