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Pregnancy:

Identify the limits of confidentiality and circumstances under which it can be ethically breached.
Recognize the importance of test characteristics such as validity, reliability, practicality, and cross-cultural fairness in test selection.
Understand laws and acts that shape practices around accessibility, privacy, and fairness in testing and assessment within educational and vocational contexts.
Understand factors contributing to the decline in adolescent smoking.

Definitions:

Defence Mechanism

Psychological strategies brought into play by the unconscious mind to manipulate, deny, or distort reality in order to defend against feelings of anxiety or unacceptable impulses.

Repression

A defense mechanism proposed by psychoanalytic theory, where a person unconsciously blocks out painful, uncomfortable, or threatening memories, thoughts, or desires from consciousness.

Projection

A defense mechanism where individuals attribute their unwanted feelings or impulses onto someone else, rather than admitting to or dealing with the unwanted feelings themselves.

Identification

The process of associating oneself with certain characteristics of another person, group, or idea, often as a role model or for the sake of establishing one's identity.

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