Compare and Contrast at Least Three Models of Psychopathology in Terms

question 20

Essay

Compare and contrast at least three models of psychopathology in terms of explanation of etiology (cause)and focus of treatment.

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Definitions:

Short-term Memory

A cognitive function where a limited amount of information is held temporarily for use in ongoing tasks.

Displacement

In psychology, displacement is a defense mechanism that involves shifting feelings from an uncomfortable or threatening target to a more acceptable or less threatening one.

Consolidation

The neurological process by which memories become stabilized and stored in long-term memory after initial acquisition.

Decoding

The process of interpreting and understanding communication symbols and texts, often used in the context of reading and language comprehension.