The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 Defines Persons with Disabilities

question 41

True/False

The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 defines persons with disabilities as persons with physical or mental impairments that "substantially limit" one or more everyday activities of the affected individuals.

Recognize the legal considerations involved in job analysis processes.

Understand the basic principles and techniques of cognition-focused therapy.

Recognize major personalities and approaches in the development of various psychotherapy methods.

Identify the types and purposes of current biological treatments for mental disorders.

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Definitions:

Lewin

Kurt Lewin, a German-American psychologist recognized for his field theory in social science and contributions to social psychology, group dynamics, and action research.

Projection

A psychological defense mechanism where individuals attribute their own unacceptable thoughts, feelings, and motives to another person.

Identification

Identification is the process or act of recognizing and accepting or affiliating oneself with particular characteristics, groups, or beliefs.

Stockholm Syndrome

A psychological response wherein a captive begins to identify closely with their captors, as well as with their agenda and demands.