Choice

Choice

The mental process of judging the merits of multiple options and selecting one of them

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choice

Psychology; Psychiatry

The mental process of judging the merits of multiple options and selecting one of them

choice

Psychology; Behavior analysis

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choice

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choice

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choice

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psychoanalysis

Health care; Psychiatry

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Health care; Psychiatry

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suicide

Health care; Psychiatry

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