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Papers On History Of Psychology /Psychology Theorists & Theories
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Prevention And Management Of Violent Behavior In An Elderly Mental Illness Workplace
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7 pages in length. The prevalence of violent behavior in an elderly mental illness workplace presents a particularly challenging problem for caregivers where management is concerned; only through prevention, according to Caplan's theory, can this undesirable reality be maintained. Correspondingly, nonadherence to medication is one of the most important components to be aware of where violent behavior among mentally ill elderly is concerned. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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Paper Title: Prevention And Management Of Violent Behavior In An Elderly Mental Illness Workplace
Prisoners: Lower Moral Development
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3 pages in length. Attempts to improve upon the moral demeanor of inmates has proven more than a little challenging for law enforcement officials and psychologists who realize that much of what is behind a prisoner's moral makeup is hard-wired by a combination of genetic and environmental influences. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Paper Title: Prisoners: Lower Moral Development
Problem Solving: Carl Jung’s Four Problem Solving Styles
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This 8 page paper provides an overview of Carl Jung's Four Problem Solving Styles. This paper outlines the purpose of problem solving and its impact in terms of psychological processes. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Paper Title: Problem Solving: Carl Jung’s Four Problem Solving Styles
Problem-Focused/Solution-Focused Family Therapy
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A 4 page research paper that contrasts and compares solution- and problem-focused therapy for at-risk families. The writer discusses these therapies within the overall context of the history of psychology. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Paper Title: Problem-Focused/Solution-Focused Family Therapy
Proposal for Researching Visual Illusion
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A 7 page proposal for conducting a study in visual illusion. The purpose here is to propose a research study that can inform how much repetition is required in the process of making such adjustments in perception, beginning with perceived object size. The researcher anticipates that observed results will be more accurate through (1) ensuring homogeneity of vision ability and (2) informing participants at the outset that they can make as many attempts as necessary to reach the point at which their estimates of disk size matches reality. The results should be useful in informing how individuals reconcile perception and fact. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Paper Title: Proposal for Researching Visual Illusion
PROS AND CONS OF CHRISTIAN COUNSELING
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This 6 page paper discusses the pros and cons of Christian Counseling. Basic services offered, sponsorship and ethics questions answsered. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Paper Title: PROS AND CONS OF CHRISTIAN COUNSELING
Psychoanalysis and Femininity
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A 5 page paper which examines relationships between
Sigmund Freud’s essay on femininity and Evelyn Fox Keller’s “Gender and Science.” No
additional sources cited.
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Paper Title: Psychoanalysis and Femininity
Psychoanalysis and Writing
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A 12 page paper which features an original short story and then analyzes it by way of psychoanalytic commentary, discussing relevant terms to explain what details were included in the story and why. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Paper Title: Psychoanalysis and Writing
Psychoanalytic Understanding and Myths, Folktales, and Narrative
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This 10 page report discusses the fact that modern psychoanalysis
is a multifaceted discipline that depends on classic Freudian
explanations as well as more contemporary empirical practices.
Social scientists, researchers into human psychology, writers,
and even “pop psychologists” have demonstrated an affinity for
the mythological and heroic aspects of the human psyche.
Individuals have been able to gain a better understanding of and
appreciation for their own capabilities through their association
with a particular culture, classic mythology, or spiritualism. As
it is used and referenced in the practice of psychoanalysis,
cultural myth and narrative serve to offer greater insights into
collective human thinking. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
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Paper Title: Psychoanalytic Understanding and Myths, Folktales, and Narrative
Psychoanalytic Understanding and Myths, Folktales, and Narrative
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This 20 page report discusses the fact that modern psychoanalysis
is a multifaceted discipline that depends on classic Freudian
explanations as well as more contemporary empirical practices.
Social scientists, researchers into human psychology, writers,
and even “pop psychologists” have demonstrated an affinity for
the mythological and heroic aspects of the human psyche.
Individuals have been able to gain a better understanding of and
appreciation for their own capabilities through their association
with a particular culture, classic mythology, or spiritualism. As
it is used and referenced in the practice of psychoanalysis,
cultural myth and narrative serve to offer greater insights into
collective human thinking. Bibliography lists 18 sources.
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Paper Title: Psychoanalytic Understanding and Myths, Folktales, and Narrative
Psychoanalytic v. Behavioral Psychology
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A 7 page research paper that explores the differences two schools of psychology: the psychoanalytic approach, founded by Sigmund Freud, and the behaviorist approach, founded by John Watson and B.F. Skinner. This examination of the psychoanalytic and the behaviorist approaches to research and the use of the scientific method underscores the differences in orientation between the two schools. This examination will show that, in many ways, the psychoanalytic approach to psychology and research is diametrically opposed to the behaviorist orientation. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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Paper Title: Psychoanalytic v. Behavioral Psychology
Psychoanalytical Theory and 20th Century Art
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A 4 page paper which examines what
influence psychoanalytical theory had on the representation of the body in 20th century
art. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Paper Title: Psychoanalytical Theory and 20th Century Art
Psychodynamic Therapy
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A 3 page paper that begins with a general definition of this approach to therapy. The essay discusses some of the major beliefs of those following this approach. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Paper Title: Psychodynamic Therapy
Psychodynamic Versus Behavioral Approaches To Therapy
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An 9 page paper that discusses the many differences between these two approaches and the few commonalties. Each approach is defined and explained, psychodynamic beginning with Freud's theories and tracing behaviorist approaches from Pavlov to Watson and Skinner. The emphases, foci and major premises of the approaches are presented with comments regarding their differences. A brief outline of the procedures in each type of therapeutic setting is provided with the commonalties and differences pointed out. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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Paper Title: Psychodynamic Versus Behavioral Approaches To Therapy
Psychological Approach To Human Behavior - Behaviorism
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This 6 page paper begins with comments about the importance of understanding different theoretical perspectives related to human behavior. The paper then focuses on one specific theory - Skinner's model of behaviorism, including reinforcement schedules. Bibliography lists 4 sources. PGbhvsk.rtf
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Paper Title: Psychological Approach To Human Behavior - Behaviorism
Psychological Aspects Of Motivation
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3 pages in length. Motivation - the instigator of reaction that can be either positive or negative in form - is a primary method for combating laziness. When someone procrastinate doing a particular task, the motivating factor that ultimately compels him to complete that task can be one that provides either a reward or punishment as incentive for accomplishment. Children are particularly receptive to reward/punishment approaches toward motivation, inasmuch as their trigger responses are inherently attuned to incentive-based performance. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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Paper Title: Psychological Aspects Of Motivation
Psychological Assessments: The MMPI-2, MCMI-3 and MMPI-A
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This 10 page paper provides an overview of these three basic psychological assessments, the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory, the Millon Clinical Multiaxial Inventory-3 and the MMPI-A, commonly utilized in educational settings and compares and contrasts their central components. This paper focuses primarily on the first two assessments. Bibliography lists 13 sources.
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Paper Title: Psychological Assessments: The MMPI-2, MCMI-3 and MMPI-A
Psychological Differences Between Men and Women -- According to Johnson, Jung, and Ancient Myth
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This 5 page report discusses the psychological differences between men and women as interpreted in Jungian framework of thought. Robert A. Johnson’s books “She: Understanding Feminine Psychology” and “He: Understanding Masculine Psychology” serve as the primary point of departure on the issue. In them, he uses the myths of Aphrodite, Psyche, and Amor to discuss the feminine archetype and the story of Parsifal and the Holy Grail to discuss the masculine archetype. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Paper Title: Psychological Differences Between Men and Women -- According to Johnson, Jung, and Ancient Myth
Psychological Discipline: Gestalt
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4 pages in length. The writer briefly discusses the specifics of Gestalt and those who are credited with bringing it into existence. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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Paper Title: Psychological Discipline: Gestalt
Psychological Disorders and Treatments
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Three Perspectives: 10
pages in length. This paper examines the theories and treatments
of psychological disorders as viewed by three different
well-known theorists: Carl Jung, Erik Erikson, and Karen Horney.
While their applications of treatment and theories of each of
these psychologists might differ, each of them found varying
measures of success in their methods. Included in this
evaluation is a review of literature, analysis, synthesis and
other applicable research. Bibliography lists 17 sources.
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Paper Title: Psychological Disorders and Treatments
Psychological Paradigms of Inquiry and Explanation: The Influence of Values
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A 15 page discussion of the role of values in psychological research. Details the philosophical debate which has surrounded this question since the seventeenth century, particularly the rationalist/empiricist debate. Distinguishes between the qualitative approach and the quantitative approach and between inductive and deductive reasoning. Bibliography lists 14 sources.
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Paper Title: Psychological Paradigms of Inquiry and Explanation: The Influence of Values
Psychological Principles And Cultural Differences
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An 11 page paper that begins by discussing the difficulties of defining the concept of culture. The writer then discusses cultural psychologists and some authors' opinion that the approach to studying culture is unsystematic. Two unsystematic approaches are explained and three typical orientations to studying culture in psychology are also explained. Three examples are provided to illustrate the need for cultural competence, two in business and one in education. The write concludes with further comments about cultural psychology and the need for more research before psychologists will know how psychological principles can be applied in different cultures. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
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Paper Title: Psychological Principles And Cultural Differences
Psychological Testing
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A 6 page research paper that includes references to the Code of Ethics as published by the American Psychological Association, comments by psychologists and examples of studies in which the ethics of the researchers were questioned. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Paper Title: Psychological Testing
Psychological Therapy: For Better or For Worse
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A 10 page discussion of the evolution psychological therapy has undergone over its history. The author observes that while sometimes a therapist is able to achieve trememdously positive results in regard to the mental well-being of their patient, other times the therapeutic environment can not only be characterized by failure but can even be counterproductive. The therapeutic environment can, in fact, be characterized by the phrase “for better or for worse”. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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Paper Title: Psychological Therapy: For Better or For Worse
Psychologist Erich Fromm Meets Robert Duvall’s ‘Apostle’
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A 7 page paper which applies Erich Fromm’s personality theory to protagonist Euliss ‘Sonny’ Dewey in Robert Duvall’s film, “The Apostle.” Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Paper Title: Psychologist Erich Fromm Meets Robert Duvall’s ‘Apostle’
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