continuum approach

an approach based on the view that behavior ranges over a continuum from effective functioning to severe abnormality. It assumes that differences between people’s behavior are a matter of degree rather than kind.

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Psychology term of the day

March 17th 2025

injury denial

failure to acknowledge the existence or severity of an injury.