Category: Psychology
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in Psychology
Table of Contents Abstract History of the Theory Types of Problems the Theory is most useful for Strengths of the Theory Weaknesses of the Theory Conclusion References Abstract All behavioral therapies attempt to improve the mental health of patients. Various theories have served as the underpinning for these therapeutic treatments for mental health disorders. Cognitive-behavioral…
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Philosophical Antecedets to Psychology
Psychology is the science of behavior and mental processes and physiological processes underlying them (Schultz, 2005). Since time immemorial, philosophers have tried to understand mind processes and epistemology. One of the goals of psychology is to describe, explain, control and predict behavior. The great Greek philosopher Plato brought forward concepts of nativism and idealism according…
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Psychology Issues: Stop Time
Table of Contents Introduction Personal Stop Time Experience Conclusion Works Cited Introduction ‘Stop time’ is an unforgettable time that is considered as a person’s beginning of comprehending certain personal issues in life. Some particular issues in a person’s life only make logic through interventions of a resourceful person. The realization and interpretation of such memories…
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Psychologists Types: Differences and Similarities
Psychology is the scientific study of behavioral change and mental processes in human beings. Clinical psychologists, psychiatrists, and counseling psychologists are some of the experts in the field of psychology. Although the aforementioned groups focus on the same field, their education background and treatment techniques differ slightly. The following text explores the professional training and…
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The Twenty Statements Test – Social Psychology
Table of Contents The TST Psychological Androgyny Conclusion Works Cited In order to determine self-concept, researchers Rhee, Uleman, Lee and Roman developed the Twenty Statements Test or TST. The process required the participants to answer the question “Who are you?” They were provided a questionnaire that contained this question followed by 20 blank lines that…
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Pathological Perfectionism – Psychology
The introduction The fundamentals of the disease When speaking about pathological perfectionism, it is necessary to highlight the basic signs of psychological disease. So, first of all, it should be pointed out that pathological perfectionism is characterized by setting unreasonably high standards. Generally, one is to keep in mind that the standards cannot be achieved,…
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Kubler–Ross’ Model of Mourning and Dying – Psychology
At some point, during their lifetime, individual may encounter different circumstances, which bring them a great deal of pain. This sentiment could be due to death of a loved one such as a parent, child or partner. Correspondingly, terminally ill patients may harbor feelings of loss upon realization that their time on the Earth is…
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Groupthink Concepts in Social Psychology
Social psychology is a discipline that uses systematic methods to understand and provide details on how feelings, thoughts, and behavior of individuals are influenced by the real, anticipated, or implied company of others (Baron and Byrne 12). Social psychology explains why people are highly influenced by the environment and those around them. Social psychology also…
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The Wiley Handbook of Psychology, Technology, and Society
Book Information Book Title: The Wiley Handbook of Psychology, Technology, and Society; Authors: Larry D. Rosen, Nancy L. Cheever, and Mark Carrier; Publisher and date of publication: Wiley Blackwell (New York, NY), June 2, 2015; Authors’ background: Larry D. Rosen has been known as a research psychologist and educator, who used to be the Chair…
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Psychology of Healthy Grief: The Kübler-Ross Model
Table of Contents Introduction The contrast between the Kübler-Ross model and Job The comparison between the Kübler-Ross model and Job Relationship and interaction between joy and the model My opinion about handling grief References Introduction Kübler-Ross introduces grief as a five-stage emotional process that people go through when faced with suffering or death. The stages…