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Learning behaviors, cognitive development, personality, and stress/health Psychology Assignment
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‘Learning to learn’ has been an incredibly effective method in sustaining the motivation to continue to work and live productively. Possessing meaningful purpose and goals in life are what trigger and maintain motivation. Classical, operant, and observational learning are conditions by which learning continues to take place. Somehow, meaningful visions and goals are derived.
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An article from the British Journal of Criminology book review Psychology Essay
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438). Loader and Sparks questioned the validity of the social and political uses of criminology, as well as in changing the old methods established in the study of crime and punishment. It was also established that the methods being implemented in the United States are most likely to be valid due to their procedures not based on criminology itself.
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The Effects of Praise on Children Psychology Research Paper
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This paper expounds on the effects of praise on children from a psychological standpoint. That is the outcome of praise on children; especially the influence it has on their behavior, either negative or positive. The concern about what short-term and long-term effects praise has on children has attained great attention, and available literature presents dissimilar views on this issue.
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The Etiological Aspects of Sexual Dysfunction Psychology Research Paper
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According to the study's findings, 53.1% of participants reported problems with their sexual function. This 12.5% of the participants attributed their sexual function problem with the use of psychotropic drugs. 6.3% of the respondents, on the other hand, attributed their sexual function problem to drug abuse.
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Defense Mechanism in Psychology Psychology Essay
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The defense mechanisms are thus useful to the individual as their mind is protected against thoughts and feelings. These thoughts and feelings may not be coped with by the conscious mind. These defense mechanisms are thus very important to the conscious mind. This is the case as they prevent and keep away unwanted and unpleasant thoughts as well as impulses from reaching the conscious mind.
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Using audience response systems (clickers) results in positive outcome Psychology Research Paper
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A study conducted twice in 2005 in an introductory biology class taught by the same instructor assessed whether using clickers could help them improve test scores at the end of the semester (Freeman, et al., 2007).
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History of Drug Abuse Psychology Essay
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According to Saah (2005), drug abuse rates high among the contemporary society’s social concerns. It is a challenge that continues to initiate debates from different professionals including health experts and security authorities. The implications of drug abuse on the society present a multiplicity of direct and indirect concerns.
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Social Influence on Behavior Psychology Essay
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A major consideration is, therefore, the social surroundings in which one dwells. Humans are social animals whose behavior is often influenced by changes in the presence of others. The other recognizes the phenomenon of impression management when politicians try to impress their followers through favorable self-presentation.
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Cognitive Psychology Psychology Essay
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According to behaviorists, it is not possible to see what is in the mind of an individual.The actions of individuals that reflect their minds can be observed. Thus behaviorists try to understand minds through a study of the discrete observational behaviors of individuals. Conditioning or training influences the mind and hence the behaviors of individuals.
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Existential Psychololgy- Rollo May Psychology Article
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Kiser (2007) touches upon the application of May’s theory to psychotherapy stating that the goal of a therapeutic session is the appreciation of a client’s existence. De Castro (2009) states that the human experiences should be clearly understood before being explained, and Merwin (2011) compares Rollo May’s description of destiny to the life of Abraham Lincoln.
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Cultural Values Dimensions Psychology Essay
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Of notable concern is the fact that it is quite difficult for a social worker, regardless of content expertise, specialization, or field experience to be competent without continuing to grow and understand his/her assumptions, theories, biases, and values. As such, this survey has been designed to critically evaluate this assertion.
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Effects of Age and Driving Complexity Psychology PowerPoint Presentation
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RT especially at stationary showed large increases when compared to baseline values for older drivers contrary to the young drivers. In addition, the mental workload for older drivers seemed to decrease in public roads due to safety reasons besides measuring involving secondary RT task utilized only to ascertain the difference.
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Mental Health and Religion Psychology Essay
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This paper will compare and contrast the concepts related to mental health and religion between Sigmund Freud and C.G. Jung. Sigmund Freud was born to a Jewish family with deep roots on the teachings of the Roman Catholic (Thornton, 2010). As such, he had a foundation and deep concern on the understanding of religion and spirituality.
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Employee Psychology in the Workplace Psychology Assignment
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The work culture is also very important to enable the cycle of happiness and well-being to evolve at the workplace. It is definitely an unbiased work culture, a non-politicized work culture where an employee wants to work with. The factor of biasness destroys employee’s self-motivation. It damages employee’s self-esteem and self-actualization.
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Inter-Cultural Development Bank Case Study Psychology Research Paper
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The main objective of this paper is to analyze the case i.e. Inter-cultural Development Bank by Brian Maze and provide suggestions that would help in dealing with the difficulties in managing the aspect of motivation in an inter-cultural bank. Motivators Motivators in general term implies a positive aspect that influences an individual to perform better.
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Neurophysiological Basis of Amnesia Psychology Essay
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Key distinguishing factors are coming to light due to new research, and the post-mortem study of affected brains. While simple brain trauma or disease-states can cause the loss of memory, there are organic/medical conditions that may also impede new memories.
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Gay Mans Health Crisis Centre Services Psychology Case Study
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Its foundation was triggered after the emergence of reports in New York City and San Francisco declaring that an uncommon form of cancer labeled Kaposi Sarcoma was impacting the health of young gay men. The disease was declared an epidemic by the Centers for Disease Control. GMHC was established after eighty (80) men assembled in New York.
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Effects of Labeling on Public Attitudes Towards People with Mental Disorders Psychology Dissertation
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Schizophrenia has attracted attention from researchers and practitioners since some of its symptoms, such as hallucination and delusions, can be difficult to comprehend. While patients with schizophrenia are rarely violent, the few tend to be bizarrely attracting a great deal of high profile public attention, hence giving the impression.
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Understanding deviance in the classroom Psychology Essay
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Various sub-cultural theories are present to explain this behavior in students. In this report, I will explain the deviant behavior of students in the classroom and evaluate the sub-cultural theories in accordance to this behavior.
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Application and Analysis of the Advantages and Disadvantages the Systems Theory Framework Psychology Essay
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The Systems Theory Framework presents unique career counseling opportunities. The STF is a flexible approach to managing career-related counseling interventions. “The use of the STF in career counseling allows incorporating cultural variables into the ongoing case planning and assessment of individual career practices by counselors”.
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Cognitive Process Used in Creativity Psychology Research Paper
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 For the sake of argument, both sides are explored. This paper concludes that creative process may integrate everyday problem solving cognitive processes and may lead to some creative acts, but it does not account for the complete creative experience.
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Summary and Evaluation of Quantitative Research Paper Psychology Essay
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Summary and Evaluation of Quantitative Research Paper The age old ritual of mating has been a constant source of misery, confusion and frustration for both sexes throughout time. Due to the evolution in technology and the methodology of research we have been able to understand this process slightly better.
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Histrionic Personality Disorder Psychology Essay
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Generally, “A personality disorder is a severe disturbance in the characterological constitution and behavioural tendencies of the individual, usually involving several areas of the personality, and nearly always associated with considerable personal and social disruption” (World Health Organization).
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Analysis of the Stanford Prison Experiment Psychology Research Paper
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Because the article was a review of an existing research conducted by Philip Zimbardo, greater part of this essay shall reflect on the research by Banuazizi and Movahedi's rather than the review by Dejong. To this effect, it must be stated that the Standard Prison Experiment was undertaken in the year 1971 at the Stanford University.
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Self-Expression And The Exclusivity Of Thoughts: Talk To Yourself Psychology Essay
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 As it goes, silence is the better part of discretion. But in this quest for discretion, there is a tendency to forego contemplation in favor of prudence. The “Talk to Yourself Hat” is by artist Kate Hartman that can be found at New York’s Museum of Modern Art begs to ask the question of what happens when there is unbridled self-expression.
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Effects of Disability on Psychosocial Development Psychology Assignment
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The author states that Erikson divided personality development into eight stages beginning with birth and ending with old age and death. While researchers still invest time and resources into studying Erikson’s theories, some have noted that he did not account for individual development patterns, cultural influences on development.
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The Big Five Personality Traits Psychology Term Paper
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One individual can be distinguished from another on the basis of their personality. This essay deals with a ‘personality model’ which is famous as ‘Big Five Personality Traits’. The framework is one of the most accepted frameworks of its kind among the managers and researchers.
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The Concept of Personal Psychology by Alfred Alder Psychology Essay
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The author of the paper states that the psychologist argued that every person has an idea of what perfection is. Alfred Alder termed this concept as the notion of finalism being fictional. The psychologist suggested that our unconscious and aware minds work together towards achieving this finalist.
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Differentiate between Prejudice and Discrimination Psychology Essay
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Discrimination is usually one aspect of society that develops because of prejudice, which means that discrimination is an offspring of prejudice (Myers 265). In this case, prejudice refers to the attitudes that an individual has (usually negative), towards another person in the society based on the individual’s membership in a particular social group.
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Who we are is determined by the groups we belong to Psychology Essay
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Critically evaluate the statement: ‘Who we are is determined by the groups we belong to’. The personal qualities of an individual are often attributed to his genetic qualities and later, as he ages, to his environment. These personal qualities eventually evolve to form the particular identity of a person.
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Analytical Psychology Psychology Essay
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According to Jung, the collective unconscious is a source of creativity and inborn qualities. Not only that, but Jung viewed the collective unconsciousness as a connection of personal self with the family and humanity as a whole. Jung’s theory focused on the messages that the universe tries to give to man through his collective unconscious.
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The Impact of Television Programs on Lifestyle Psychology Essay
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Lifestyle TV is an outstanding platform for achieving individual and societal development. A mirror for the individual to observe progress is created as it helps to relay the current trend of progress within the society. For an individual to be considered successful, it presents a form of lifestyle to be achieved.
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Summary on Urban Schools in the US Psychology Essay
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This paper is going to focus on the situation in the urban schools in the United States and how self determination theory can be applied in motivating teachers. Summary2 Introduction For the current study to come up with a comprehensive report on the perception of what motivates teachers in urban schools, self motivation theory would be applicable.
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Sleep and GPA Psychology Term Paper
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Several studies on the subject of sleep have revealed that lack of adequate sleep normally leads to a multiplicity of health problems. In particular, the lack of adequate sleep actually leads to a drop in the quantity of white blood cells in a person’s body. This consequently leads to a decline in the body’s immune system (Foltz, 2006).
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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Psychology Essay
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(ASL) Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis or Lou Gehrig’s disease is a neurological disease in which the neurons controlling voluntary muscles become dysfunctional. The symptoms of this disease include; degeneration and eventual death of motor neurons. Involuntary twitching occurs as the muscles degenerate. Respiratory failure is the main cause of death for most ASL patients (Bethseda, 2010).
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Challenges and Concerns of Identity Formation in Adopted Adolescents Psychology Research Paper
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One of the main tasks of adolescence described by Erikson is the process of identity formation. Erikson believed that psychological, biological, social and historical factors all contributed to the process of identify development equally. The interplay of these factors influences the way in which an individual shapes the narrative of his/her life.
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Trait Theory, Psychoanalytical Theory, Biological Approach to Explain the Nature of Human Resilience Psychology Essay
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Resilience is a psychological term that refers to the tendency of coping with adversity and stress. The process may end up making the individual bounce back to the previous normal condition. People should note that resilience is a process and not a trait. In the near past, there has not been a case regarding the issue. This is a counseling plan.  
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Reasons for Quarrels between Friends Psychology Essay
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We begin to make friendships with other people of the same age from the minute that our mother's set up our first sandbox play date. We grow up with those kids and learn how to socialize with them with our parents hoping that we will create life-long bonds with these other children that will result in lifelong friendships and that is the storybook idea of how a friendship is cultivated.
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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Marriage Psychology Research Paper
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The mere ability to understand what Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is as well as its diagnosis and effects on adult life are not enough, especially for couples. Couples should also be able to understand how to cope with, appreciate, love, and support their partners suffering from ADHD.
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The Psycho-social Challenge of Middle Adulthood Psychology Essay
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Middle adulthood is the time between the ages of 34 to 60 years. After acquiring new social roles during young adulthood, existing roles are maintained and strengthened in this phase. It is the stage when prominent physical, cognitive, and social challenges are faced by adults (Newman & Newman, 2011). Physically, adults show signs of aging through a wrinkling of skin, obesity, thinning of hair, and weakened muscle strength.
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Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease Psychology Research Paper
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Creutzfeldt - Jakob disease (CJD) is among the fastest growing disease that is being faced by many people worldwide. It has become important for researchers to identify right course of treatment for this disease so that patients can get full recovery.
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Anti-Social Personality Disorder Psychology Research Paper
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Studies have found a profound relationship between traumatic events and antisocial personality disorder as it causes complications in adaptation to normal life (Marten, 2005). In addition, it may be caused by genetic factors that influence one’s psychic organization.
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Process and Main Components of Counseling Psychology Essay
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I believe that one theory that I would love to improve upon and learn is a transactional theory because it involves giving hope to the clients to look for change. It is also based upon the promise that decisions that have been made in the past can be remade and re-assessed to achieve the desired level of change.
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The earliest happy memory and sad memory Psychology Essay
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The paper operates mainly based on research questions which can be stated as follows: Which of earliest memory was easier to remember: happy or sad? Which is more vivid? Why does the researcher suppose this is so? At the end the author of the paper will analyze the consequences of these memories.
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Individual Differences in Personality and Motivation Psychology Term Paper
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With regards to the purpose of this paper, scholarly materials, which touch on the complexities associated with motivation and personality differences, have also been reviewed. A proper understanding of human information processing was also taken into account. This paper touches on the results of motivation and how the importance of the research findings.
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Childrens Televisions, and Prime Time Television Psychology Essay
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Children’s entertainment or television programs revolve around play and are essential for their learning and growth. Also, entertainment is taught or given to children through different activities and adults that fascinate them, for example, cartoons, puppets, pantomimes, and clowns. Many television programs are or can be transformed to meet the interests and needs of children.
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Attitude to Female Juvenile Delinquents Psychology Essay
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Upon analyzing Chelsea’s case one finds that there appears to have been a rather extreme change in her behaviour over a supposedly short period of time. While in the beginning, the alterations in her manners may not have appeared overtly visible or threatening, but lately, she has been increasingly putting herself in harm’s way regardless of the consequences.
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Counselling as Interactive Process Psychology Essay
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A person-centred theory of counselling assumes that individuals have an inherent ability to achieve their optimal potentials. An individual’s own experiences and perspectives can create obstacles to realizing their fullest potential. This is especially so when the individual’s history of feeling loved is only connected to positive personal outcomes.
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Human Behavior and Business Issues Psychology Essay
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With a lot of positive influence from his father, Nick launched a pizza business, which he developed from a small entrepreneurial venture to a massive organization (Burlingham, 2). In the case studies, Nick highlights the strategies that helped him acquire an outstanding competitive advantage in the market (Burlingham, 1).
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About Emotions Psychology Essay
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Basically, emotions are sensations or feelings that we experience ‘inside’ us when faced with a particular situation or when reminded of a situation that occurred in the past. For instance, if a situation arises which is not in one’s favor, or that one does not like, one is bound to experience negative emotions.
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