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Cognitive tests are assessments of the cognitive capabilities of humans and other animals . Tests administered to humans include various forms of IQ tests ; those administered to animals include the mirror test (a test of visual self-awareness ) and the T maze test (which tests learning ability).
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Satisficing
Satisficing , a portmanteau of satisfy and suffice , [ 1 ] is a decision-making strategy that attempts to meet an acceptability threshold. This is contrasted with optimal decision -making, an approach that specifically attempts to find the best option available. A satisficing strategy may often be (near) optimal if the costs of the decision-making process itself, such as the cost of obtaining complete information, are considered in the outcome calculation.Brain tool
Body-Focused Repetitive Behavior ( BFRB ) is an umbrella name for impulse control [ 1 ] behaviors involving compulsively damaging one's physical appearance or causing physical injury. [ 2 ]
Body-focused repetitive behavior
Cognitive behavioral therapy ( CBT ) is a psychotherapeutic approach that addresses dysfunctional emotions, maladaptive behaviors and cognitive processes and contents through a number of goal-oriented, explicit systematic procedures.
Cognitive behavioral therapy
Behavior modification is the traditional term for the use of empirically demonstrated behavior change techniques to increase or decrease the frequency of behaviors, such as altering an individual's behaviors and reactions to stimuli through positive and negative reinforcement of adaptive behavior and/or the reduction of behavior through its extinction , punishment and/or satiation. Behavior modification a generic term for Applied behavior analysis (ABA) and Positive behavior support (PBS). [ edit ] Description
Behavior modification
Body dysmorphic disorder ( BDD , also body dysmorphia , dysmorphic syndrome ; originally dysmorphophobia ) is a type of mental illness , a somatoform disorder , wherein the affected person is concerned with body image , manifested as excessive concern about and preoccupation with a perceived defect of their physical features. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The person thinks they have a defect in either one feature or several features of their body, which causes psychological distress that causes clinically significant distress or impairs occupational or social functioning.