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positive attitude

in psychotherapy and counseling, the client’s feelings of acceptance and approval of the therapist or counselor, of the therapeutic or counseling process, of another person, or of himself or herself. Compare negative attitude.

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social maturity

social maturity

a level of behavior in accordance with the social standards that are the norm for individuals of a particular age.