Incidence Refers to

question 94

Multiple Choice

Incidence refers to

• A)the likelihood that a disorder will be found in another culture.
• B)the number of people who develop new cases of the disorder in a given time period.
• C)the proportion of a population that has a disorder now.
• D)the likelihood that a person will have a disorder given that they have a particular characteristic.

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Definitions:

Emotional Empathy

The capacity to understand and share the feelings of another person from their perspective.

Emotional Intelligence

The skill to recognize, govern, and communicate personal emotions, while also managing social interactions wisely and with empathy.

Cognitive Dissonance

A psychological phenomenon where an individual experiences mental discomfort from holding two or more contradictory beliefs, values, or ideas simultaneously.

Emotional Dissonance

A conflict or incongruence between felt emotions and the emotions that are expressed or expected to be expressed in a social context.