Consider three jobs you know well, and explain the personality traits necessary for each job using the big five model of personality from the textbook. For example police officer: openness-moderate, contentiousness-high, extraversion-moderate, aggressive-low, neuroticism-low. After examining these three jobs, can you see why you may or may not have been a good fit?
Textbook: Career Development and Counseling: Putting Theory and Research to work chapters 11,12, and 17
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Steven has learned how stress affects his physical
health, so now he is trying to reduce stress and learn effective
ways of coping. Which of the following activities will help Steven
achieve these goals to manage stress?
a. Exercise
b. Taking counselling
c. Crying
d. Fighting
e. Yoga
f. Sprituality
g. Arguments
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Discussion 06.2: Fresh Water: A Limited Resource
Read “Growing Demands for a Limited Supply of Water in the West” on page 354. Describe the problem, the cause, and some possible solutions. SC1100 - Environmental Science
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Discussion
Have you ever witnessed an emergency situation? Did you intervene or were you a bystander? What factors influenced your decision to either get involved or stand aside? If you have never witnessed an emergency situation, how do you think you would react?
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Principles of Addiction: Comprehensive Addictive Behaviors and Disorders, Volume 1. Supplementary text for this course. Identify two topics of interest to you, read the correlating chapters, and share your overall thoughts. At what point do you consider one of your chosen topics to be an addiction? What criteria would an individual need to meet to classify one of these topics as an addiction? Do you or someone you know experience one of your chosen topics as an addiction? How has this affected your/their life?
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Case Management book (Fundementals of Case Management Practice, skills for the human services - 5th ed by Nancy Summers).
Exercise - Chapter 18
Fill in the blanks for each of these questions. This exercise is
simply to acquaint you with words you might encounter in the course
of your work.
1. The chart on Mr. Kling reads that he has conceptual
disorganization. What was the psychologist referring to?
_____________________________________________________________________
.
2. In a staff meeting, the psychologist and the case manager
discuss the fact that Mrs. Purdy seems to have racing thoughts.
They are talking about what? ______________________________________
.
3. The neurologist’s report comes for Mr. Engler. The diagnosis is
Broca’s aphasia. What does that mean?
_________________________________________________________________________
.
4. When the psychiatrist saw Mrs. Nguyen, he said her mood was
euthymic. He meant _____________
_______________________________________________________________________________
.
5. Mr. Kissel’s speech is described as impoverished. That means his
speech is ___________________
_______________________________________________________________________________
.
6. When Dr. McCoy said Mr. Perkins used neologisms, Dr. McCoy was
referring to ________________
_______________________________________________________________________________
.
7. Mrs. Dell has been on antipsychotic mediation for some time, and
now she shows signs of tardive dyskinesia. That means she
________________________________________________________ .
8. When Mrs. Jones was described by the psychologist as seductive,
he meant that Mrs. Jones was __
_______________________________________________________________________________
.
9. The chart says that during the interview with Mr. Landon at the
prison, where he was being held after being arrested for drug
possession, Mr. Landon’s speech was guarded. That means his speech
was
_______________________________________________________________________________
.
10. When the ambulance crew called in about 93-year-old Mr. Keller,
they said they were bringing him into the hospital, but he was
oriented ×3. They meant ____________________________________ . 11.
Mrs. Harris complained of trouble falling asleep. In the chart,
this was written as ________________
_______________________________________________________________________________
.
12. When Alice stops taking her medication, she tends to believe
she can fly. We call this ___________
_______________________________________________________________________________
.
13. The psychologist is describing his interview with Mrs. Carter.
“She tends to perseverate,” he noted. He means that Mrs. Carter
_________________________________________________________ .
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When it comes to language within various cultures what is a good point or idea that you have on Verbal Codes?
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What are the different types of goals in conflict? How do they overlap and influence each other? What is the most effective way to clarify or collaborate on setting goals?
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Discuss how pharmacological treatments work and the pros and cons of various drug treatment?
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Discuss Chinese Folk Song and examples of how it is both historical and current
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Howard returned home from a bussiness trip and discovered his wife Susan asleep in bed with Larry his business partner. Howard went into rage, grabbed a knife, and stabbed Larry, who died on the spot. He then went into the kitchen and drank a beer. As he watched a football game on television and drank his beer, he became even more enraged. At half time Howard went to the local gun store and purchased a 38 caliber revolver. He then went home and killed Susan, who was hiding under the bed. Howard watched the rest of the game then went to bed what crimes is he guilty of and why?
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is all conflict bad? share some situations
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Explain how you could argue AGAINST the practice of Female Genital Mutilation in Ethical Choices). How does this undercut the core ideas of cultural relativism?
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