Glossary C

Combined professional-scientific training program refers to a training model that offers a combined specialty in Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychology.

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Combined schedule refers to the combination of various types of schedules of reinforcement.

Combined strategy is defined as a factorial study that combines two (2) different research strategies, such as Experimental and Non-Experimental or Quasi-experimental in the same factorial design.

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Comfort girl refers to a woman in Japan or the Philippines during World War II who was forced into prostitution to provide sex for soldiers. Comfort girl is also called a Hospitality girl.

Coming out refers to the process of acknowledging to oneself, and then to others, that one is gay or lesbian.

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Command hallucination is an hallucination in which the individual hears an instruction to take an action.

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Commercial achievement tests refers to a typically norm-referenced test that compares a pupil's score to a national group of similar pupils.

Deutsch: Kommission / Español: Comisión / Português: Comissão / Français: Commission / Italiano: Commissione

Commission in the psychology context can refer to two primary concepts: the act of committing a behavior (often used in error commission in cognitive psychology) and a Group or body of professionals assembled to address a specific issue or task (often used in organizational or clinical settings). Both uses are essential in different psychological areas, offering insights into human behavior and contributing to the development of professional standards and practices.

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