Psychology GCSE
Matching therapy to explanation
What Matching therapy to explanation means in Psychology GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Matching therapy to explanation
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Linking a therapy to the explanation it addresses, such as drug therapy to neurotransmitter imbalance or CBT to faulty thinking.
Topics that use Matching therapy to explanation
- Psychological problems (AQA GCSE)
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