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Ethos

Ethos, following Aristotle, refers to persuasion based upon an appeal that concentrates upon the source of the message rather than the source itself

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Ethos of peace

Ethos of peace refers to an atmosphere of acceptance and cooperation which can facilitate the resolution of disputes

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Etiological models of Psychopathology

Etiological models of Psychopathology refers to causal models of abnormal behavior and mental illness that also have implications for assessment and treatment. Major Etiological models of Psychopathology include the biological, psychodynamic, learning, and cognitive models.

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Etiology

Etiology refers to the study of the causes of disorders. With regard to childhood disorders, etiology considers how biological, psychological, and environmental processes interact. It defines the origins and causes of illness. It is the cause or source of a disorder. Etiology refers to the apparent causation and developmental history of an illness.

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Etiquette

Etiquette refers to a system of rules and conventions that regulate social and professional behavior

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ETS (Environmental tobacco smoke)

- ETS (Environmental tobacco smoke) : ETS is the acronym of Environmental tobacco smoke which is defined as the smoke of spouses, partners, parents/siblings (family ), or coworkers to which non-smokers are exposed; passive smoking.

Eugen Bleuler

Eugen Bleuler first coined the divisive term "schizophrenia" in 1911. Bleuler defined schizophrenia with his four "A's", referring to the: 1. blunted Affect (diminished emotional response to stimuli) ;. 2. loosening of Associations (by which he meant a disordered pattern of thought, inferring a cognitive deficit);. 3. Ambivalence (an apparent inability to make decisions, again suggesting a deficit of the integration and processing of incident and retrieved information) and 4. Autism (a loss of awareness of external events, and a preoccupation with the self and one's own thoughts).

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Eugene Vidocq

Eugene Vidocq refers to a French criminal and informant who led the French Surete

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