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Discuss Two of the Significant Historical Conceptions of Psychological Disorders

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Discuss two of the significant historical conceptions of psychological disorders and one modern model.


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Deficient Study Skills

The lack or insufficiency of techniques and strategies that enhance learning efficiency and academic performance.

Positive Symptoms

In the context of mental health, symptoms that add abnormal experiences, such as hallucinations or delusions, particularly in schizophrenia.

Schizophrenia

A severe mental disorder characterized by distortions in thinking, perception, emotions, language, sense of self, and behavior, greatly affecting how a person relates to reality.

Normal Functions

Refers to the typical and expected processes or operations of systems, whether biological, mechanical, or psychological.

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