Axia College Material Appendix B Research Methods Matrix A psychologist is planning to conduct a study that would examine pathological liars and the quality of their romantic relationships. You have been asked to provide the psychologist with a recommendation for which research method should be used to gather data on the pathological liars and their spouses. Using the table below list each research method and its advantages and disadvantages for use in this study. |Research Method
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Alana Burns 1. What is motivation? There are three main types of theories on motivation (biological‚ psychosocial‚ and biopsychosocial theories). Describe each of these theories. Motivation consists of a set of factors that activate‚ direct‚ and maintain behavior and also influence goal-oriented behavior. It also accounts for the variability in people’s behaviors and performance. The first main type of motivation is biological motivation. The first‚ biological motivation is composed of three parts
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Eating Disorders in Athletes When we see a gymnast or a wrestler on television‚ we sometimes marvel at how good their body looks‚ and how physically fit they are. As these athletes may indeed have thin‚ well toned bodies‚ some of them may be a result of eating disorders. Both male and female athletes are at risk for eating disorders‚ although there is a greater probability that a female athlete will be the victim. Sports that have a high percentage of athletes with eating disorders include:
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The Globalization of Eating Disorders Eating disorders are a huge problem across the nation. Some of these disorders include anorexia nervosa‚ bulimia-nervosa‚ binge eating‚ and body dysmorphic disorder. Anorexia is a disorder in which subject obsesses about food and how much they eat‚ while a Bulimic person eats an excessive amount of food‚ then purges. People affected by these disorders are obsessed with food however; they do not want the calories‚ so they eat as much as they can‚ then throw it
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Eating Disorders: Anorexia Each year millions of people in the United States are affected by serious and sometimes life-threatening eating disorders. The vast majority are adolescents and young adult women. Approximately one percent of adolescents girls develop anorexia nervosa‚ a dangerous condition in which they can literally starve themselves to death. Another two to three percent develop bulimia nervosa‚ a destructive pattern of excessive overeating followed by vomiting or other " purging
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EATING DISORDERS AND DANCE Observation Paper on Eating Disorders and Dance On June 14‚ 2006 an observation of a Weber County School District drill team took place during their summer training session. The team consisted of 24 adolescent‚ high school girls; each girl differed from the next by way of hair color‚ skin color‚ height and weight along with other character traits. When the group first walked into the dance room for their morning training session they all had on the same outfits
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Eating Disorders Attention getter: We live in a thin world where skinny models are idolized. Topic sentence: An "Eating disorder" is a mental disorder and has no apparent physical ticks. Purpose of the speech: Inform about the effects of eating disorders. Main body: * Definition of ED * Types of eating disorders * Anorexia Nervosa * Bulimia Nervosa * Effects of anorexia * Increases chances of heart deseases. * May even cause death. * Excessive weight
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The transition from life at home to college life comes with an immense emotional stress that increases college students’ risk of psychological disorders (Sanker & Cable‚ 2010). Recently‚ mental disorders have seen an increase in the college population (Eisenberg 2016). The cause of these increased incidences have been linked to academic overload‚ overwhelming pressure to succeed‚ financial stresses‚ pressures of future endeavors‚ and academic and social competition among peers (Tosevski‚ Milovancevic
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How do alcohol addictions and eating disorders coexist and how does this affect society as a whole? 2013-03-03 By: Nina Del Rivero Today’s female youth is affected by a new disorder‚ which consists of the combination of alcoholism and eating disorders that are deadly in unison. How shocking does it sound that the mortality rate associated with Anorexia Nervosa is 12 times higher than the death rate of all
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Eating Disorders and the Media It is proven that more than half of a million American teenagers have an eating disorder. Is the media to blame for this large number of eating disorders? These eating disorders have been documented in medical history since the 1800s. The media contributes to what teenagers believe is “thin and beautiful”. Having an eating disorder can cause many negative physical effects to the body. Not only are there many negative physical effects from eating disorders‚ there are
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