Psychology Glossary
Glossary of Psychology
The Glossary of Psychology describes everything about the World of Psychology. Terms, Treatments, biographies, ... .
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Therapeutic Use
Deutsch: Therapeutische Anwendung / Español: Uso Terapéutico / Português: Uso Terapêutico / Français: Usage Thérapeutique / Italian: Uso Terapeutico
Therapeutic Use in the psychology context refers to the application of psychological methods and interventions to treat mental health disorders, emotional difficulties, and behavioural problems. This involves various techniques and approaches aimed at improving an individual's well-being and functioning.
Accent Reduction Training
Deutsch: Akzentreduzierungstraining / Español: Entrenamiento de Reducción de Acento / Português: Treinamento de Redução de Sotaque / Français: Formation à la Réduction d'Accent / Italiano: Formazione alla Riduzione dell'Accento
Accent Reduction Training is a specialized form of speech therapy aimed at helping individuals modify their accent. In the context of psychology, it encompasses not only the technical aspects of speech production but also addresses psychological barriers and the impact on an individual's identity and social interactions.
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) refers to a technique in molecular genetics that permits the analysis of any short sequence of DNA (or RNA) even in samples containing only minute quantities of DNA or RNA. PCR is used to reproduce (amplify) selected sections of DNA or RNA for analysis.
Politician
Deutsch: Politiker / Español: Político / Português: Político / Français: Politicien / Italiano: Politico
A politician in the psychology context is an individual involved in the governance of a country or community who exhibits particular psychological traits, motivations, and behaviors influencing their political actions and decisions. This term encompasses both elected officials and those holding significant power within political parties or movements.