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Match each definition with the correct word part.
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Recognize the principles and effectiveness of behavior therapy and its underlying assumptions.
Understand the concept of bootstrapping as a resampling technique to estimate the distribution of a statistic from a sample.
Compute and interpret the bootstrap estimate of bias and standard error for sample statistics.
Construct and interpret bootstrap confidence intervals for population parameters based on sample statistics.

Definitions:

Prefrontal Lobotomy

A surgical procedure used in the past to treat certain mental disorders, involving the severing of connections in the brain's prefrontal cortex, now largely discredited due to its serious side effects and ethical concerns.

Egas Moniz

A Portuguese neurologist who is credited with the development of cerebral angiography and the controversial prefrontal leucotomy, for which he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1949.

Dormitory-Like Facility

A residential setup where individuals share living quarters and resources, often associated with colleges or boarding schools.

Paraprofessionals

Individuals with specialized training who assist professionals, especially in fields like education and healthcare, but do not have the full professional accreditation.

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