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History, Human Nature, and Psychology

the other; and, the law of contrast which is opposite the law of similarity where one thing or event may trigger or associate itse...

Gifted Classroom Underachiever Manipulation and Psychology

of learning as there are those studying it, but several persist in form and content. Cognitive and cognitive-behavioral theories ...

Europe, Asia, and Advertising Psychology

Whats more, consumers care little what brand they purchase as long as they can believe that the machine they purchase will be reli...

Psychology and Identity Approaches

people and in some way negates the assumption of uniqueness. Yet, psychologists recognize that while people are unique, there are ...

Anatomy and Psychology

psychology and sociology so far as they affect the well-being of the individual" (512). At this point he delves into what he terms...

Law and Psychology

Constitutional Conflicts 2001, see also Claiborne 2001,AO3). What came of this media circus was a process of review by the Supreme...

Improved Rugby Athletic Performance and Sports Psychology

In six pages this paper discusses the mental and physical characteristics of an ideal rugby player and then compare them with fict...

Prejudice and Social Psychology

Allport developed what is known as the contact theory, which asserts that attitudes are established and develop through certain ty...

Group Counseling Techniques and Adolescent Psychology

they can change their lives by changing their way of thinking (1998). While there are many forms of cognitive therapy, REBT is wel...

African American Community, Important Theories of Psychology, and the Causes and Effects of Neglect and Oppression

1998). What these factors are telling many within the mental health community it that the majority of African Americans are living...

Freudian Psychology in D.C. Thomas' The White Hotel and William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream

interacting systems, the id, the ego, and the superego. The id is, according to Freud, the original system of the personality up...

Viktor Frankl, William James, Carl Jung, and Sigmund Freud on Psychology and Religion

compelled to believe in them and that they cannot be proved or refuted. On the other hand, no one can be forced to disbelieve reli...

Developmental Psychology and Adolescence

characteristic called magical thinking which suggests that there is a belief that one is magically protected from dangers and that...

Interpersonal Liking and Psychology Research

Storr and Tedeschi, 1993; p. 237). This statement is enough to invoke caution on the part of the reader, serving as a sign that t...

A Psychology Case Study

Disorder 300.3 Axis II: Schizoid Personality Disorder 301.20 Axis III: Abuse of caffeine. Axis IV: Stressors related to compl...

A Topic in Biological and Cognitive Psychology

have a twin who reflects the same mental illness (Edlin & Golanty, 2010). Slide 6: Epigenetic Change Non-hereditary biological ...

The Western Tradition of Psychology

Psychiatry is a relatively new discipline yet its roots can be traced back to philosophers such...

Evidence-Based Practice in Psychology

patient achieve the desired outcomes (Levant, 2008). In that way, it is patient-focused. In summary, the pros of evidence-based pr...

Answers to Some Questions on Psychology

the belief that low level physiological needs are more compelling in relation to behavior than higher level psychological needs, w...

Article Analysis Related to Environmental Psychology

she was pushing mud off the porch and wiping furniture. More volunteers followed helping all the people who lived on that street. ...

Self-Regulation Outside Psychology

learning and academics. As the field of self-regulation in learning has emerged, an entirely new theory of self-regulated learning...

Overview of Personality Psychology

everyday life, as every situation, problem or relationship is influenced by the personalities of the people involved. The followin...

Analytical Psychology

information. Intuiting is like perception but it works outside the usual conscious process. Feeling is emotional and can be inaccu...

Two Questions in Psychology

resuilts in problematic outcomes. This is not true; experimental designs sometimes result in problematic outcomes for the partici...

Major Theories in Psychology

Though Freud focused a considerable amount of research on the way in which biological and psychological motivations determined spe...

Psychology Questions on Mental Disorders and Medication Use

practitioners with information to determine whether a patients symptoms can be explained organically as a result of an actual heal...

Littering and Environmental Psychology

a recent article in the Los Angeles Times, Covarrubias (2004) reports that piles of cigarette butts commonly accumulate on Califor...

Case Study in the Field of Psychology

them and unable to pursue her own agendas while in a committed union. Her parents have confronted her in this respect and she avoi...

Comparing Developmental Psychologies of Vygotsky and Piaget

opposed to psyching oneself up to exercise. According to Piaget, the theory of cognitive development includes concepts that sugges...

An Examination of the Developmental Psychology of Piaget

from another in the same age group due to peer associations, family problems or biological variations. This is certainly a valid m...