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Discuss how the cultural, social, and historical contexts within which the Humanistic and psychoanalytic theories are derived have influenced their major tenants and framework.
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For tthat assignment, you are to write a 2 page summary on a Famous Psychologist Erik Smith Erikson using proper APA (american psychological association) format.
Structure of assignment:
1- Name
a. History of person
b. Context of when they lived
c. DOB/DOD
2- Contributions to the field
3- APA format
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Write a short, 1-2 page essay regarding the central
differences between 'abnormal' behavior and 'maladaptive' behavior.
In your paper be sure to describe why this distinction is so
important to clinical psychology.
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Compare and contrast the James–Lange and Cannon–Bard theories of emotion, and explain how Schachter reconciled these conflicting views in his two‐factor theory.
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2. Go online and find three definitions of "communication" that are different from the ones provided in your textbook. Provide the three definitions and explain the similarities and differences between them. Finally, explain which one you think does the best job of defining "communication." 3. Name three people who you feel use communication effectively in their jobs and explain what they do that makes them effective communicators.
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Struggling with answering a question. The question is: Is it possible for micro and macro to be integrated in clinical social work?
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Describe and explain and evaluate the final outcome of the Tiananmen Square massacre. Why did it happen the way it did?
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I need a summary of two peer reviewed articles that supporting to increase the physical activity for 5th graders. 1. Make sure you have two paragraphs of each article.
2. Make sure it cited in APA format
3. Explain why this article and what has to do with physical activity and 5th graders.
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Make paragraph of a main idea from one of a scene from the video: Dirt: The Movie.
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Type your 1-2 page response on the Journal 3 assignment submission page, answering ALL of the following question(s):
Give several examples of shared and non-shared environmental influences that impacted you and your siblings. Explain how those influences shaped your personality and your life in general. Be sure to SPECIFY which are shared and which are non-shared. (If you are an only child, please create an “imaginary sister or brother” and explain the different influences you probably would have experienced.
Give an example from your own life of one of each of the following:
Passive genotype-environment correlation
Reactive genotype-environment correlation
Active genotype-environment correlation
Negative genotype-environment correlation
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Read through the examples below and identify the positive, negative, or cognitive symptoms of schizophrenia. Choose any 3 to answer. You must explain whether it is a positive/negative/cognitive symptoms and WHY it is positive/negative/cognitive. Elaborate on the type of symptom.
2. Alice does not smile or frown. It does not matter whether she hears a joke or receives bad news. In fact, it seems as if she has no feelings. Sometimes she will sit or stand in the same position for hours and hours and hours without shifting or moving in the slightest.
3. Thomas believes he is Jesus and so goes into the middle of downtown and stands on the town square and starts preaching out loud to the people passing by. He claims that he can cure the sick and help the disabled walk again. If he sees someone drinking he tells them they are going to hell and should come forward and ask for total forgiveness of their sins, which he alone can grant. He is unkempt, wearing multiple layers of clothes no matter the weather. When arrested for disturbing the peace, Thomas yells.
4. Priya receives a lot of junk mail from various organizations asking her to donate money. She believes that the mail is from the IRS and that the government is trying to get information and money from her. She is afraid that co-workers have injected her with something to keep her from telling the government the company secrets.
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To what extent can psychologists fully understand human behavior? We say that the basis of psychological research is to understand human behavior, but how is this possible considering that all human beings are separate individuals and no two people are alike?
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Now that you have completed your readings, your task is to
assess the impact of sexually explicit materials on human sexual
behavior. You will need to analyze the following questions,
presenting a 2-4 paragraph response for each question:
1. There is generally less violence in sexually oriented material
than in mainstream movies and TV crime shows. Why are censorship
efforts directed more toward sexually explicit nonviolent material
than toward nonsexual violent material?
2. Research has found 82% of students viewing sexually explicit
material online were sexually aroused, yet 57% of them also said
that viewing the material was disturbing. How do you reconcile
something that feels good and is also disturbing?
3. Do you believe that pornography incites sexual violence?
Explain.
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