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Competency

Competency refers to evidence that is admissible contrasted with that which is not.

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Competency to stand trial

Competency to stand trial refers to a prediction by a mental health expert of the defendant's cognitive and emotional stability during the period of the trial.

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Competency-based assessment model

- Competency-based assessment model : Competency-based assessment model refers to a framework for understanding human behavior that includes not only intrapersonal factors but also social, cultural, and environmental influences on the individual; the model seeks to understand human behavior from a multidimensional and dynamic ecological systems perspective, with the goal of identifying the individual’s strengths to be used as a resource for resolving dysfunction.

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Competency-based practice

Competency-based practice refers to a framework for practice that focuses on client strengths, resilience, and coping abilities and identifying social environmental supports.

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Competition

Competition refers to a situation in which people can attain their goals only if others do not; a contest between rivals. Competition, moreover, refers to a performance situation that is structured in such a way that success depends on performing better than others.

Competition for resources

Competition for resources is defined as a cause of conflict that occurs when the demand for resources is greater than the resources available.

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Competitive Anxiety

Competitive Anxiety: Competition can cause athletes to react both physically (somatic) and mentally (cognitive) in a manner which can negatively affect their performance abilities.

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Competitive goal structure

Competitive goal structure is a term used when students work against each other to achieve goals that only a few students can attain.

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