Glossary P
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Privileged communication refers to information provided by a client (patient) to a clinician that cannot be disclosed in a court of law without the client's expressed permission.
Pro-choice supporter refers to individual who believes that the abortion decision should be left up to the woman and not regulated by the government.
Pro-life supporter refers to individual who believes that abortion should be illegal or strictly regulated by the governmen
Pro-social behaviour refers to co-operative, affectionate, or helpful behaviour intended to benefit another person.
Proactive aggressors refer to highly aggressive children who find aggressive acts easy to perform and who rely heavily on aggression as a means of solving social problems or achieving other personal objectives
Proactive coping refers to a coping strategy that involves anticipating a problem and taking steps to avoid it.
Proactive interference is the tendency for old memories to interfere with the retrieval of newer memories. It is forgetting that is produced by prior learning Proactive interference is a phenomenon in which earlier learned material disrupts the learning of subsequent material which occurs when the interfering material occurs before, rather than after, learning of the to-be-remembered material
Proactive needs refer to needs that arise spontaneously.