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Cosmology refers to the study of the origin, structure, and processes governing the universe.

Cost containment refers to the effort to reduce or hold down health care costs.

Cost effectiveness refers to the formal evaluation of the effectiveness of an intervention relative to its cost and the cost of alternative interventions.

Cost per applicant refers to the amount of money spent on a recruitment campaign divided by the number of people that subsequently apply for jobs as a result of the recruitment campaign.

Cost per qualified applicant refers to the amount of money spent on a recruitment campaign divided by the number of qualified people that subsequently apply for jobs as a result of the recruitment campaign.

Cost-benefit approach refers to an approach to analyzing the ethics of a research study, based on weighing the costs of the research, like the subjects’ time, stress to subjects, and others against the benefits of the research like gaining knowledge about human sexuality or sexual behaviors, etc.

Deutsch: Beratung / Español: Consejería / Português: Aconselhamento / Français: Conseil / Italiano: Consulenza

In alcohol and drug treatment, counselors are specially trained professionals who perform a variety of treatment activities, including assessment; education; and individual, marital, and family counseling.

Counseling in the psychology context refers to a professional relationship that empowers diverse individuals, families, and groups to accomplish mental health, wellness, education, and career goals. It involves structured conversations and interactions with a trained counselor who uses established psychological principles and techniques to help clients explore and solve issues.

Counseling psychologist refers to a kind of Psychologist who specializes in the treatment of milder, everyday emotional and behavioral problems or disturbances

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