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    Chapter 1: Clinical Psychology: Definition and Training • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Successful completion of the postdoctoral internship authorizes a psychologist to practice independently. o FALSE How do social workers differ from clinical psychologists? o Social workers typically lack a doctoral degree and training in assessment techniques. The clinical psychology education and training model that emphasizes roughly equal parts science and practice is known as the

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    A. Psychoanalytic Therapy/Psychodynamic Therapy “As the originator of psychoanalysis‚ Freud pioneered new techniques for understanding human behaviour.” Corey (2009‚ p.60) “ Just as experience may lead to symptoms‚ so psychoanalysis‚ a verbal form of therapy‚ may lead to their resolution.” Monte and Sollod (2003‚ p.19) Key Concepts There are three pillars of Psychoanalytical therapy‚ repress‚ resist and transference. Psychoanalytical therapy focuses on the unconscious

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    LO 1 Define psychology. “The study of behavior & mental process” LO 2 Describe the scope of psychology and its subfields. “The psychology is a broad field that includes many perspectives and SUBFIELDS. APA the American Psychological Association and the APS The Association for Psychological Science. Psychologists conduct two major types of research Basic research which is “often done in universities” and focuses on collecting data to support (or refute) theories and gathers knowledge for the sake

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    no longer important and there are few things that are missing too. In the quilt square‚ i said that i really loved being an athlete and I try to get involved in sports. But sadly‚ I don’t get involve in such athletic activities anymore. I took AP Psychology this year to understand myself‚ overcome my problems and turn back to a normal‚ happy and cheerful person. I guess I have achieved what I wanted. I was a very weak person last year‚ who used to over think and cry over things that were not worth

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    Reaction Paper 1 (Sample Reaction Paper) Ron Gerrard‚ HWS Psychology Department My paper is based on an article from the text ’s web site (chapter 9) entitled "Lack of sleep ages body ’s systems." The basic claim of the article is that sleep deprivation has various harmful effects on the body. The reported effects include decreased ability to metabolize glucose (similar to what occurs in diabetes) and increased levels of cortisol (a stress hormone involved in memory and regulation of blood

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    Critical Thinking: Abnormal There are many different ways to define abnormal behavior. You could define abnormal behavior with the statistical definition or the social norm deviance. One way to define normal and abnormal is to use a statistical definition. Frequently occurring behavior would be considered normal‚ and behavior that is rare would be abnormal. That kind of definition works fine with a behavior such as talking to others‚ as the two rarer possibilities would be not talking to anyone

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    Glossary Psychology- Academic & applied discipline that involves the scientific study of mental functions and the brain. Overt behavior- The behavior that is observable & open to others. Covert behavior- The behavior that is not observable & open to others. Empirical evidence- Information that is acquired by observation or experimentation. Psychologist-A person trained and educated to perform psychological research‚ testing‚ and therapy. Academic psychologist- the study of methods of training

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    Anxiety and Depression Most people feel anxious or depressed at times. Losing a loved one‚ getting fired from a job‚ going through a divorce‚ and other difficult situations can lead a person to feel sad‚ lonely‚ scared‚ nervous‚ or anxious. These feelings are normal reactions to life’s stressors. But some people experience these feelings daily or nearly daily for no apparent reason‚ making it difficult to carry on with normal‚ everyday functioning. These people may have an anxiety disorder‚ depression

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    The Different schools of psychology Structuralism- the first school of thought headed by Wilhelm Wundt‚ a German‚ and later by E.B. Titchener started in 1879 when experimental psychology was gaining more incentive. The structuralists‚ as they called themselves‚ thought of psychology as the study of conscious experience. They started components experience. They started that all complex substances could be analyzed through their component elements. They held that elementary mental states such as sensations

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    the idea that the mind and body are separate yet intertwined. 3. Neuroscience- the scientific study of the nervous system. 4. Structuralism- an approach to psychology based on the idea that conscious experience can be broken down into basic underlying components or elements. 5. Functionalism- an approach to psychology concerned with the adaptive purpose‚ or function‚ of mind and behavior. 6. Gestalt theory- a theory based on the idea that the whole of personal experience is different

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