Category: Psychology
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Behavior. “The Gender Blur” by Blum and “The Tipping Point” by Gladwell
Even now, at the beginning of the twenty-first century, scholars have not come to the consensus as to the stimuli or factors, which shape human behavior. Overall, this issue has always been a subject of thorough sociological, psychological, and biological analysis. It seems that none of these approaches can be altogether rejected or accepted, because…
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Psychology of Choice and Decision-Making
The psychology of choice is a very delicate matter that has not been fully studied yet, and all the guesses are mostly predictions and hypotheses. According to Montibeller and Winterfeldt (2015), the human brain is designed so that, like any living organism, it adapts to appropriate conditions and eventually reacts to any changes. Hence the…
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Self-Realization Risks in the Journey to Be Oneself
Table of Contents Fr. Robert Lawton’s Statement Introduction ‘‘Journey to be oneself’’ as the riskiest of all journeys Conclusion Works Cited Fr. Robert Lawton’s Statement ‘‘So, what is the answer to this deep insecurity we all feel? The answer, I think, is to embrace the adventure of becoming deeply, and fully, ourselves. This is what…
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Psychologically Codes of Conduct and Legislations
Table of Contents Introduction Informed consent and refusal Assessment, testing, and diagnosis in professional psychology Confidentiality in the therapeutic relationship The influence of legislation on professional psychology The role of competence in professional psychology References Introduction Psychology is defined as the scientific study of the human behavior. Moreover, the subject also focuses on the effects…
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My Philosophy of Play: Proof of Value
As soon as a child comes into the world, it starts a long journey, the main aim of which is the acquisition of new information and new knowledge. The period of early childhood may be defined as the period of vital importance for the whole successful existence of the individual. The idea that a person’s…
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Early Sexualisation and Media Influence
Parents have always been wary of the interaction between their children and the media. These suspicions are always founded on the fact that parents do their best to instill leadership qualities on their children. Today’s media seems to undermine this goal through blatant sexualisation of young adults. The effects of this sexualisation are more severe…
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How to Be Happier
In the article “How to Be Happier,” the author identifies ten steps that are necessary for improvement of mood and satisfaction in life. They include understanding meaning of happiness, managing time, making connections between work and leisure, getting adequate sleep, exercising, developing close relationships, helping the needy, being grateful, and nurturing one’s spirituality. These steps…
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Self-Perception in “Mixed Signals” by Sam Gosling
Human beings are social animals who not only act in an intelligent manner but also exhibit unique behave. However, people have found it very challenging to utilize such a high degree of intelligence in self-judgment. No matter what one believes in, it is important for us to take a divergent perspective in viewing ourselves. In…
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Explanation of Coaching Style
Table of Contents Introduction Analysis Conclusion Works Cited Introduction My coaching style mirrors the transformational approach, but I am yet to work on some imperfections that minimize my potential. These flaws revolve around all three phases of transformational coaching. Analysis A transformational coach ought to undergo three phases; that is, foundation, learning loop and forwarding-the-action.…
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Personality and Work Place
Personality has been described as that which is made up of characteristics, thoughts, feeling and behavior that makes a person unique. Personality is said to originate from within the person and is usually consistent in a person’s lifetime. Personality theories at workplace play a key role in management ofg human resources especially in areas dealing…