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Does Stress Cause Headache Psychology Literature review
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Barton & Blanchard (2005) explains that the stages of headache disorder progress are highly dependent on the individual as well as the surrounding environment. Barton & Blanchard (2005) also adds that they could be circumstances under which the disorder progression worsens while in some situations, it diminishes with time.
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Tips for Understanding and Managing Autistic Child's Behavior Psychology Literature review
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Autism-Ribbon (2010) maintains that Autism is self-abnormal absorption that is marked by a disorder in communication and a short attention span with the inability to treat others as people. It is a complex disorder in development that affects the ability of a person to interact and communicate with others.
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How People Behave in Situation of Fire Breakouts Psychology Literature review
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Human behavior indicates that faced with imminent danger, people will try to find the fastest escape route. When fires break out in residential buildings, therefore, it is expected that some people would use the staircase to escape the fire, while others would try other risky methods like jumping to the ground
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Leadership in Industrial-Organizational Psychology Psychology Essay
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Industrial-organizational psychology is meant to cause an improvement in performance at work by addressing various topics that directly affect leaders and employees in the workplace. Topics addressed in industrial-organizational psychology include productive and counterproductive behavior, leadership, group dynamics, etc.
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Comparison of Terror Theory Management and Sociometer Theory Psychology Essay
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No one knows the reality behind death yet there are many different versions of stories that are told concerning it thus many people mention it as if it is something obvious. Self-esteem enables a person to come up with beliefs that enhance his or her positive attitudes towards life and all that happens in it.
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A Review of the Role of Moral Reasoning in Burglary Offences Psychology Literature review
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The cognitive theory has also been described to be the main role of moral reasoning that affects crime activities’ such as petty thefts and burglary. This research was done in a criminology department. Psychologists present in the research group aimed at the study of how these offenders developed and the mode of occurrence in relation to events. 
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Confidentiality as Basically a Common Ethical Dilemma in Professional Psychology Psychology Essay
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One of the importance of ethical decision making is that it establishes integrity in the profession. When integrity is upheld by one professional the confidence of the public is enhanced. This is because the public will believe that psychologists are well trained and that they can effectively follow codes of ethics.
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The Role of Personal Self-Efficacy Psychology Literature review
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Moments of success in life bring with them a new form of competency demands and pressure that needs additional enhancement of personal efficacy in order to ensure effective functioning. According to Wood & Bandura, (1989), the development of personality is influenced by observational learning, reciprocal determinism, and through social experience. 
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Sexual Desire Disorder Nowadays Psychology Essay
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The current psychological treatment, vary and range from short to long term treatment. In this area, therapists use various therapy that includes hypnosis, feminist and systemic perspectives, cognitive behavior therapy and Gestalt therapy. However, the efficacy of hypnosis has not been evaluated fully as a modifier in low sex desire.
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How the Development of Working Memory Contributes to Predicting Psychology Literature review
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Messer and Dockrell (2006:309-325) suggest that in case the capacity of the working memory is weak, learning should be improved by selecting material that places less burden on the working memory. Hill (2001:149-171) argues that the use of simple language is an important tool that reduces the burden on linguistic working memory.
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Good Is Beautiful: The Halo Effect and Whether Wearing Glasses Makes One Look More Intelligent Psychology Lab Report
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The results show enough statistical significance to prove the statement that the person in image A is perceived as more attractive than the person in figure B. This also aligns itself with the findings of is that people who are overweight are perceived as less attractive seeing as the person in figure B is huskier than the person in figure B.
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Difference between the Two Theories of Conflict Psychology Essay
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Stella Dallas film is a form of canonical text when studying women’s film and concepts of female spectatorship in Hollywood.   It displays protagonist’s attempts to generate a life that entails a degree of movement, liberty, and contentment. It also portrays constant thwarting challenges by a self-righteous average class that observes her femininity wanting.
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Counseling and Practice Development Psychology Literature review
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The client was in apposition where she felt that she was not going to make it. She developed a negative attitude in her life. I was able to employ several models to deal with this situation. Humanistic nature and realistic theories assert that human nature likes to seek comfort and have a life without struggle, especially from others.
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Risk Assessment in Criminology Psychology Literature review
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Davies & Beech (2012) Reinforcing behavior change among the offenders need combined efforts. Such efforts stream among the community members, experts, and the individual need to adapt change. Different instruments are applied among the law breakers to assess the risk of committing a specific offense.
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Coping Strategies and Resilience When Encountering Life Stressors Psychology Literature review
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The most immediate help can be accessed from family, religious, or professional members and fraternities that are well equipped with experiences and capability to shape new approaches to life and stress. An individual will then receive direct help, coordinated activities, or unplanned sessions that promote their coping mechanism. 
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Individual Differences, Personality and Assessment Psychology Literature review
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The Satisfaction with Life Scale (SWLS) and Tertiary Entrance Rank (TER) score highly in coming up with this comparison from the analysis carried out. The research is in concurrence with earlier researches such as Burns et al., (2007)  whose report predicts considerable variance on the standard measures of satisfaction in life.
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Developmental Psychology and Enquiry to How the Subject Matter Offers Insights into Other Specific Areas Psychology Literature review
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This review has captured some major theorists of developmental psychology, noting its rich history and available researches. As mentioned, these theories and models have their shortcomings but still handy in future researches especially the broader theories and measures of Loevinger, Kegan, and those that have developed recently.
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Clinical Diagnosis Film Assignment Psychology Literature review
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The film thus shows how much misinformed the public is in terms of this disorder such as they cannot identify the major symptoms and recognize the episodes manifested by David. It does not occur to them that he could be severely depressed and thus they do not support him to cope and overcome the illness. 
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Analysis of Human Errors in the Workplace Psychology Literature review
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Understanding these factors and interrelationships human helps to implement barriers to prevent, reduce, or mitigate the occurrence of potential errors. Error reduction or prevention strategies are aimed at targeting the various task stages, limitations of human abilities that predispose to errors, and learning from errors that occur.
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How Morality Dvls and What Imds Dvlmnt Psychology Literature review
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Most people do not go past this stage of moral development to the post-conventional level. Various issues hinder morality development in adolescents. Violent games lead to a low sense of compassion among adolescents who played them. Some adolescents may have gone through traumatic experiences such as physical, sexual, or emotional torture.
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Sports-related Concussions & Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy Psychology Literature review
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Mariana et al (2014), carried out a review of animal models to study injuries linked to sporting activities. Mild traumatic brain injury was considered to be more severe than other injuries since it leaves most players struggling with neurological defects including mood disorders and cognitive impairment.
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The Role of Meaning in Stress and Coping in Terms of Both Positive and Negative Outcomes Psychology Literature review
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The core for many people’s identities according to Wortmann and Park is a religion based on how they comprehend themselves as spiritual or religious beings and being socially identified with a particular religious group. Religious identity may offer a source of moral supremacy and self-esteem and can strongly impact beliefs concerning control.
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Different Types of Simulation Psychology Literature review
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The process of simulating something first needs a specified model to be introduced to represent the major features or even behaviors of the selected abstract system (Brette, et al. 2007). Moreover, the model usually represents the real-world system itself, while on the other hand, the aspect of simulation represents the system operation over a particular period.
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Homicidal Schizophrenia Psychology Literature review
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Accordingly, average quality evidence postulates that the rate of relapse is about twenty-eight percent at one-year post-treatment and close to fifty-four percent after three years of post-treatment. These studies also state that most patients and family members can detect changes in behavior and experience that precede a psychotic relapse.
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Children with Autism Aged from18 Months to 4 Years Old Psychology Literature review
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The existence of autism in the life of a child may be the result of a combination of both environmental and genetic factors. Children with autism suffer from slow development of social skills and difficulties in communication. Other symptoms include aggressive behavior that may be violent, disturbing, and self-destructive.
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Is Mercy Killing Right and Are Atheist Good People Psychology Literature review
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From this compilation, there is a clear truth that moral judgment comes with moral dilemmas that psychologists and other researchers find themselves tangled in. Therefore, it is imperative that this research explores the significance of reason, intuition, and emotion in moral judgments. To achieve this, the research did come up with four hypotheses
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Concepts of the Abject and Psychoanalytic Concepts Psychology Literature review
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The imagery y has a protruding belly signifying pregnancy. The round big belly triggers the mind of the viewer to think of the reproductive feminine body. The image of the mother is once again portrayed but rather in an abject way (Krauss, Sherman & Bryson, 1993). Sherman’s work signifies the life and death concept.
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Cognitive Interview Method Psychology Literature review
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Fisher, R. P., and Amador, M has stated that interview questions may encourage more answers and more errors from the part of the answers and cognitive method need not be blamed for that reason. The cognitive method has been found to be useful from the part of forensics and a lot of success will be depending on the interview and training.
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Relationship of Eccentricity and Visual Acuity Psychology Lab Report
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The highest level of visual acuity would be achieved if the eye has adapted to the same level as the test luminance for test luminances of 34 cd/m2 to 34,000 cd/m2. For test luminance less than 34cd/m2, adapting to a lower luminance would be a having a slightly better acuity. During steady fixation, the eyes are in constant motion. 
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Depression, Anxiety and Stress amongst First Year Psychology Students Psychology Lab Report
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This study was able to compare the statistical data against the Crawford and Henry community sample; it was the finding of this report that the initial hypothesis that all three issues i.e. stress, depression, and anxiety have gone up a great deal was proven true; in comparison to the 2003 study by Crawford and Henry. 
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Cyber-bullying: The Internets Contribution to Aggressive Behaviour in Adolescents Psychology Literature review
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Notable similarities exist between cyber-bullying and conventional forms of bullying. All types of bullying illustrate developmental and behavioral problems for the perpetrator and the victim. Traditional and cyber-bullying both reveal a power differential between the abuser and the victim and both types reveal repeat maltreatment as a problem.
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The Goal Theory of Motivation Psychology Literature review
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The goal theory of motivation in its present form can be traced to the 1980s when the term goals were used in the theory. The concept of goals was in use well prior to this period. The goal theory of motivation can also be traced to the achievement motivation theory developed and advanced by McClelland (1961, p. 24). 
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Psychology behind Doping in Sport Psychology Literature review
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Many sports physicians, also known as experts are at the forefront of fighting against “doping drug abuse” in major sporting activities. There is a close link between sports science, medicine, and development on what they term as illegal drugs and techniques. It was specially brought and established in urine and blood in the year 1984. 
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Laboratory on Cognitive Dissonance Psychology Lab Report
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The sores were put under attitude 3 on the sheet. Most males within the age of 19 to 28 answered 4, while females within the age of 19 -21 answered 1. The highest score was 5, Most males between the age of 18 to 20, meaning they did not think it could cause addiction, the older members responded the same with an average score of 4.
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Summary Sheet for Diagnostic Exercises Psychology Lab Report
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Jane has not experienced any disorders that are closely related to mental problems. As such, she is not likely to have a negative impact on functioning or moods. She is very conscious of what is happening around her and the problem she is encountering. Therefore, the general medical condition would be ruled out (DSM-IV-TR, 2000).
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Experiential and Postmodern Approaches in Family Counseling Psychology Literature review
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Family therapy also known as family counseling is a psychotherapy branch where social workers work with families and couples to cultivate growth in the relationship (AASW, 2005). The family is a distinct social system with its own form of communication and composition and it is on this belief that family therapy is based.
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The Word Superiority Effect Experiment Psychology Lab Report
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Johnston and McClelland (1973, pp. 375) define WLP as the facility or the correctness and easiness of picking up more information from each letter in a word than from a single letter presented alone. It is distinguished from the word apprehension effect (WAE), where words are perceived more accurately than are strings of an equal number of unrelated letters. 
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Four Different Model of Crowd Control Psychology Lab Report
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The feedback technique is a practical alternative to Bayes where the Dynamics model will be employed to enable simulation of cooperation between agents in the crowd and maintain an equilibrium which in actual situation corresponds to rights of the individual for freedom of expression that must be controlled with minimal force.
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The Underlying Behavior of Human Beings in Their Day to Day Interactions Psychology Literature review
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Identification of members of their group enables the creation of sacrificial feelings towards the other member. Members feel loyal to their group and are obliged to offer any form of assistance required of them (Lewis, Cialdini, Brown, Luce, and Neuberg 2007pp.91). Group-based selflessness- altruism- is the ultimate product of this identification.
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Defining the Generalized Anxiety Disorder Psychology Lab Report
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The major disadvantages linked with the use of pharmacological treatments of GAD include a myriad of side effects and risk of dependence and related relapse. For the SSRIs, there are adverse side-effects such as nausea, diarrhea, insomnia, appetite loss, dis-inhibition, tremor, sedation and sexual dysfunction.
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Pet Ownership and Well Being Psychology Lab Report
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Participants included general population members that responded to questions regarding pet attachment and pet ownership this was taken as part of the Australian Wellbeing Index Unity. The Australian population a few times each year is normally attracted to this project tracks wellbeing. The phone was used to contact the participants and participation was voluntary.
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The Effects of Bullying on Depression and Self-Esteem Psychology Lab Report
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Generally, the level of stress perceived by the student was measured with four items. These were It is hard for me to tell people I am angry, I feel stressed by expectations to do well or better at school, I feel ‘stressed out’, and Difficulties seem to pile up so high that I feel that I cannot overcome them.
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The Relationship between Personality and Health-Related Behaviours Psychology Lab Report
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A 5-point Likert-type response scale was used to measure all responses to all personality items starting from one to five. One replicated a high disagreement while 5 showed strong agreement. A score of each variable was obtained by averaging. Higher levels described higher levels of optimism and Conscientiousness.
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Emotion Regulation in Infancy Psychology Literature review
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One of the most important adaption during infancy is often the development of the ability to manage arousing events. Emotional regulation in infancy basically refers to the various processes that enable infants to manage the magnitude of their emotional state as well as minimize the feelings of distress.
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Age Differences in Verbal Memory Psychology Lab Report
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The data collected with regard to the participants of the experiment ought to have been more detailed this is because past research indicates that exercise among older individuals improves their cognitive memory as compared to those individuals who do not exercise at all. Exposure to certain materials as well has been seen to interfere with the recalling of verbal learning.
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Effects of Pretrial Publicity on Juror Decision Making Psychology Literature review
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Theories of resistance undermine courts' efforts that aim at reducing pretrial publicity effects (Lieberman & Krauss, 2009). One of the assumptions is that the court must motivate individuals in order to consider inadmissible evidence. Encouraging the consideration of the inadmissible evidence is one way of ensuring that PTP exists in most cases.
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Importance of Psychological Help Psychology Lab Report
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Many scientists have taken different and unique approaches to deal with adolescent cases. Their theoretical point of view concerning the cases of adolescents makes us understand the adolescents in a more realistic manner. The following theories will be very important in explaining this particular case.
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Impact of Resilience Training on Stress and Life Satisfaction Psychology Lab Report
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Resilience training has therefore been shown to reduce stress and increase life satisfaction, which is in accordance with the study of Coultas and Grossman (2012) and behavioural and cognitive theory. Coultas and Grossman contend that resilience training can be an effective way of stress management (Coultas & Grossman, 2012).
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Understanding the Mind and Behavior Psychology Lab Report
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The reaction time for left non-words among female participants was estimated at 615.058 while that of male participants was recorded as 615.08. The town values indicate that the negativity in life has almost similar impacts on female and male, but female candidates or participants responded slightly faster than male participants.
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Informative and Persuasive Passage of Psychiatric Patients View Psychology Literature review
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The stairs symbolises the gap and the negative relationship between the psychiatric service providers and service receivers. The speaker indicates that there is no interaction and communication between psychiatric nurses and patients and in this regard, the stairs represent how distant nurses are from their patients.
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