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Duration

Deutsch: Dauerhaftigkeit / Español: Duración / Português: Duração / Français: Durée / Italiano: Durata /

Duration refers to the length of time that an individual repeatedly or continuously performs a certain behavior.

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Duration method

Duration method is a term in Behavioral observation which refers to a technique for converting observations into numerical scores that involves recording how much time an individual spends engaged in a specific behavior during a fixed-time observation period.

Durham rule

Durham rule refers to a standard for judging legal insanity which holds that an accused is not criminally responsible if his unlawful act was the product of mental disease or mental defect.

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Durham standard

Durham standard is defined as a legal standard for insanity that was developed by Judge David Brazelton of the U.S. Court of Appeals. The Durham standard states that "an accused is not criminally responsible if his/her unlawful act was the product of mental disease or mental defect."

Dutton

Dutton is a significant name in the field of psychology, particularly in the context of interpersonal relationships and personality assessment. This article delves into the concept of Dutton, exploring its historical background, applications, potential risks, and offering recommendations. Additionally, we'll provide examples of sentences using 'Dutton' in various grammatical forms and suggest similar concepts in psychology.

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Duty to warn

Duty to warn refers to mental health professional’s responsibility to break confidentiality and notify the potential victim whom a client (patient) has specifically threatened.

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Dwarfism

Deutsch: Zwergwuchs / Español: Enanismo / Português: Nanismo / Français: Nainisme / Italiano: Nanismo

Dwarfism in the psychology context refers to the psychological and social aspects associated with being of short stature due to genetic or medical conditions. Dwarfism is typically characterized by an adult height of 4 feet 10 inches (147 centimeters) or shorter, as a result of various conditions that affect bone growth. In psychology, the focus is on understanding the individual and societal impacts of dwarfism, including challenges related to self-image, social interaction, and experiencing discrimination or stigma.

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Dyadic relationships

Deutsch: Dyadische Beziehungen / Español: Relaciones diádicas / Português: Relações diádicas / Français: Relations dyadiques / Italiano: Relazioni diadiche /

Dyadic relationships is defined as relationships that develop between two (2) people.

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