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It is important to optimize the chances of having a healthy baby. Though some risk factors are out of the control of the birth mother, which of the following risks is controllable?

Evaluate the criticisms and ethical considerations of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT).
Comprehend the goals and methods of cognitive therapy in addressing irrational thoughts and negative emotions.
Discuss the evolution of the scientist-practitioner gap in psychology.
Understand the role of free will in rational-emotive behavior therapy.

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Drug Treatments

The use of pharmaceutical medications to treat or manage diseases and conditions.

Prefrontal Lobotomy

A surgical procedure, once used to treat mental disorders, that involved severing connections in the brain's prefrontal lobe.

Nobel Prize

A prestigious international award given annually in several categories including Physics, Chemistry, Medicine, Literature, Peace, and Economic Sciences, recognized for outstanding contributions in these fields.

Trephining

A surgical intervention where a hole is drilled or scraped into the human skull, historically done for medical and ritualistic reasons.

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