Category: Psychology
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Psychology Issues: Health Counseling
If only we learn to appreciate things the way they are, we can have the best of what we want to achieve. We do not have to accept everything that is forced upon us. I belong to a people who suffered and experienced cultural oppression. They call us Congolese and it seemed we did not…
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Exercise as Extreme Psychosis Treatment
According to the American Psychological Association, psychosis is a mental illness that is characterized by a radical change in personality as it interferes with an individual’s sense of objective reality (Archie, S. et al., 2007). Importantly, psychosis has posed a problem worldwide depending on the conditions associated with the psychotic symptoms. As a result of…
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Building Identity Through Language
Table of Contents Introduction The Problem of Self-Identity The Comparison of the Views of Amin Maalouf and Firoozeh Dumas Conclusion References Introduction The problem of self-identity is one of the main topics of the psychological study. Language is one of the traits describing our identity. However, a lot of people in the world do not…
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“The Development of Mental-Physical Comorbidity” by Scott
The given article, titled “The Development of Mental-Physical Comorbidity,” is written by Kate M. Scott. This article was included in one of the publications of Cambridge University Press, titled “Global Perspectives on Mental-Physical Comorbidity in the WHO World Mental Health Surveys” in the year 2009. As is evident from the title, the author tries to…
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Psychology: “What Makes You the Way You Are” by D. Nettle
Table of Contents Summary of the book Personal Book Opinion Reference Summary of the book Written by Daniel Nettle (2007), the book What Makes You the Way You Are is a captivating masterpiece that reveals how people have different traits, which determine their personalities. For instance, some individuals are nomads, while others are fighters. Why…
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Behavior Psychology in Teenage Females
Table of Contents Abstract Introduction Research Methods Research participants Materials for research Research procedure Conclusion References List Abstract This proposal aims to explore a link between teenage female conducts and later on despair. Subject on female youngsters despair increase has been investigated with varied outcomes. 728 female students aged 13 to 18 years, with a…
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Separation-Individuation Development
Margaret Mayer’s work bases on observation of how children and their mothers behave (as cited in Goldstein, 1995, p.117). According to Mahler, psychological birth of human beings relates to the development of object relations. She asserts that the process of Separation-Individuation comprises of separation and individuation. During separation, the baby acquires love, and during the…
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Psychological Issues: Self-Identity and Sexual Meaning Issues, and Memory Processing
Table of Contents Benefits and problems with sex surveys Issues of self-identity and sexual meaning Amnesia in Korsakoff’s Syndrome Implicit and explicit memory References Benefits and problems with sex surveys Sex surveys are done so that an individual can compare his/her sexual experiences with other people who are also involved in the surveys. Sex surveys…
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Realized Values of Maslow’s Basic Needs
Table of Contents Priority of Values Accomplished Values Yet to Accomplish References Priority of Values Using the being values (B-values) according to Maslow as a reference, below is my list of these values in order of priority. Accomplished Values By Maslow’s ideology, I grew up lacking much and this motivated me to want more out…
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Practitioner-Scholar Model in Psychology
It is important to understand what the Scholar-practitioner approach or model is before going to analyze the Practitioner-scholar model. Needless to say, the scholar-practitioner model approach to teaching and learning is sometimes used for empowerment and self-esteem campaigns. It is an approach to learning where learners are trained in a classroom situation and the skills…