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In psychology, the acronym LGBTQ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual,, Transgender, and Queer individuals) is a term used to describe people who have a non-heterosexual orientation or a non-binary gender identity.
Deutsch: Lizenzierung / Español: Licencia / Português: Licenciamento / Français: Licence / Italiano: Licenza
Licensure in the psychology context refers to the process by which individuals obtain official permission to practice as professional psychologists. This process is regulated by governmental or professional bodies to ensure that practitioners meet predetermined standards of education, training, and ethical practice. Licensure is designed to protect the public by ensuring that only qualified individuals provide psychological services. The specific requirements for licensure can vary significantly between different regions and countries but typically include completing a doctoral degree in psychology, accruing supervised clinical experience, and passing a comprehensive examination.
Lie detector is also known as Polygraph. (See Polygraph)