Psychology Essays

Reflection on the Concept of Therapeutic Presence
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Introduction: Tony Fowler “I am inclined to think that in my writing I have stressed too much on the three basic conditions (congruence, unconditional positive regard and emphatic understanding). Perhaps it is...

Social Psychology Theories and Prosocial Behaviour
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Introduction: Using social psychology theories, discuss the situational factors that affect the likelihood that people will engage in prosocial behaviour. What is the evidence for these effects, and how might chan...

Case Study: Carl Rogers Self Centred Approach
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Introduction: Working Intensively with Clients Summary of Issues Identified 40 yrs old Recently separated from 20 year marriage; Two children daughter, 9yrs and son, 14yrs; daughter lives away from both parents, ...

Theories of Workplace Motivation
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Introduction: Crystal Mullen I find myself interested in the concept of motivation. What is that motivates people get up and do an honest day’s work versus wasting that same day lying in bed watching the Lifet...

Benefits of Informal Communication on Team Performance
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Introduction: Organising and Managing for Performance Table of Contents (Jump to) Abstract What is informal communication? Does Gossip motivate? Rumour vs Gossips Does Informal Communication Helps in Team Building?...

Biological Basis of Learning, Memory and Motivation
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Introduction: Azharul Islam Introduction Psychologists have to gather specialized knowledge in considering the ways in which the biological structure and functions of the body affect behaviour. The biological p...

Effect of Color and Word Length on Memory Performance
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Introduction: Abstract The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of color and word length on memory performance. Seventy nine undergraduate college students from Disted college, aged from 19 to 23 of bo...

Motivation and Broadbent’s Filter Model of Attention
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Introduction: Foundations in Sport Psychology XingChi Shen Psychological Theme (e.g. Motivation) the motivation and Broadbent’s filter model of attention Main Area of Focus (e.g. Self-Determination The...

Effect of Social Media on Relationship Satisfaction
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Introduction: Implications of Social Media to Relationship Satisfaction and Conflict Resolution Skills Introduction Social media is a group of internet based applications which build on the technological and ideol...

Behaviour Modification Case Studies
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Introduction: BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION SOPHIA A. JOHNSON 24 year old Marla suffers from extreme fear of social situations, she is employed to an advertising firm where she is expected to interact in multiple social...

Relationship Between Family Poverty and Child Development
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Introduction: How is family poverty related to childhood development? It is well documented that family poverty has a negative effect on childhood development (Horgan, 2007) but the many variations in how family p...

Replication of the Stroop Effect
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Introduction: Abdus Azad Abstract This experiment is a replication of the Stroop effect, in which you are supposed to identify colors, where colors are in different texts. Also the name of the word when in diffe...

Impact of Listening to Music on Concentration
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Introduction: Mohunisha Mahendra   Abstract A few understudies listen to music to counter the impacts of anxiety or tension while finishing troublesome scholarly assignments. A few studies supporting this syste...

Negative Effects of Childhood Obesity
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Introduction: Stella Badalyants Abstract The purpose of this research paper is to inform about negative effects of childhood obesity. Children’s choices in foods are largely influenced by media and commercial ...

Causes of Dreams and Nightmares
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Introduction: Evangjelos Danaj Abstract What are nightmares they are dreams bad ones that affect us every people sees dreams but not all of them see nightmares. We see nightmares most of the time when we are aff...

Psychological Film Analysis: Silver Linings Playbook
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Introduction: Hannah Altom Silver Linings and Family Pat Solitano had several tremendously difficult months under his belt when he was let go from his stay at the psychiatric hospital. He came out only to discov...

Dichotic Listening Task Analysis
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Introduction: Miss Emma Elizabeth Dorothy Meredith What does the dichotic listening task tell us about how we attend to information? Discuss this with reference to early and late selection models of attention. A...

Dissociative Identity Disorder and Legal Ramifications
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Introduction: Robert Munro Law and Psychology Considering Dissociative Identity Disorder and Legal Ramifications Dissociative identity disorder (DID) formerly known, as multiple personality disorder is a contro...

Relationship between Poverty and Educational Outcomes
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Introduction: Children in Poverty: Addressing Inequalities in Educational Outcomes Jodie Somerville The American Psychological Association (2007) asserts that socioeconomic factors and social class are fundament...

Panic Attack Treatment Case Study
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Introduction: Angela L. Jenkins   Final Project Assessment reports are measurement tools that fit comfortably into a variety of settings. It is a necessity that all counselors utilize assessment. Assessment is ...

Psychological Theories in Business and Organisations
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Introduction: Leadership and the Multiplier Effect There is strong evidence that leader behavior is related to employee happiness. For example, charismatic leadership is strongly related to subordinate job satisfa...

Erickson’s Theory of Psychosocial Development Analysis
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Introduction: Psychology 1: Development and learning Identity verse confusion An adolescent is a person who is currently in the process of developing from a child into an adult. This process involves many social a...

Effect of Wishing 'Good Luck' on Performance
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Introduction: Running head: WHY DOES WISH WORK Does the wish work because of a specific superstitious belief or because the wish is a positive sentiment? Suellen, Hei Lon Kong Abstract The present research exami...

Relationship Between Intelligence and Creativity
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Introduction: For a long time, creativity has been a neglected subject in psychological research. This is mainly because it has always been widely believed that it has mystical influences or a divine nature. Plato...

Factors Causing Substance Abuse Relapse
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Introduction: Relapse among substance abusers after treatment is an old phenomenon that has always been the nemesis of nations all around the world (Golestan, Abdullah, Ahmad & Anjomshoa, 2010). For long, stu...