1) Suppose you are a portfolio manager for the MBA Advisor Nikkei 225 index fund‚ which has Y100 billion in assets linked to the Nikkei 225 index. What should you do when you hear news of the index redefinition? In your preparation‚ you should consider: a) The construction of the Nikkei index and the portfolio weights it gives rise to. In order to minimize risk‚ they would like to sell stocks to be deleted and buy stocks to be added to rebalance the portfolios and swap the deletions and additions
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Discuss the use of psychoanalysis to treat psychological disorders The aim of psychoanalytic therapy is to uncover the repressed material to help the client come to an understanding of the origins of their problems. There are several techniques available to the therapist: free association‚ Dream analysis and projective tests. Free Association Within free association the client is encouraged to express anything that comes into their mind. Each incident may then‚ through free association of ideas
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The name of this movie is ‘The Soloist’ The psychological disorder of this movie is it shows the mental illness of paranoid. He hears voices (sound-related mind flights) putting forth offending expressions and letting him know he’s awful. His talking is conflicting. He can’t not concentrate on one point. He hops from discussing Beethoven to a passing squad car to the surroundings of the passage to the LA times building to Steve Lopez then gazes toward a plane an inquires as to whether Lopez is guiding
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Psychology Research Paper People are constantly diagnosed with psychological mental disorders on an everyday basis. A common psychological disorder in today’s society is posttraumatic stress‚ which is a health effect diagnosed with flashbacks. It is a normal disorder people encounter in an everyday basis. We face hardships in life that sometimes may be difficult to control. Everyone may be diagnosed with this mental disorder‚ depending on what they have been through in life which is known as
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Analyzing Psychological Disorders Your Name July 9‚ 2011 PSY 240 Final Paper I just wanted to thank you for considering me for the position of a psychologist. It was a pleasure meeting with you today. As a psychologist‚ we are expected to know all of the disorders that are out there and know how to help the people who have these disorders. With this in mind‚ I would like to discuss the disorder of schizophrenia in the first part of this paper. I will discuss what area of the brain
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Outline and evaluate psychological explanations for OCD (8+16 marks) One psychological explanation for OCD is the behavioural approach. The behavioural approach breaks obsessions and compulsions into separate categories. Mowrer (1960) suggests that the acquisition of fear and anxiety is a two-step process in which firstly the neutral stimulus is associated with anxiety through classical conditioning for example a child being told that food which has been dropped on the floor is disgusting‚ this
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ENG 225 Draft ENG 225 May 31‚ 2010 Reflective Paper Its bet to choose something from a film you know well and is important that you’ve seen the entire movie before and know it well whether it is a blockbuster Hollywood production or a small independent effort‚ has a number of elements that come together in order to guide the audience through the arc of the story. The actors may be the most visible elements on the screen‚ but a number of other craftsmen had to perform a lot of
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Analyzing Psychological Disorders Heather Michaud Psychology: The Brain‚ The Body‚ and The Mind: All Together Now 2/21/2010 Kim Piowarsy Disorders: Part A A good psychologist should have the understanding of how the body and mind work together. What makes a person who they are and how they operate. Psychologists are the ones that help others to understand what disorders are and how to handle them in difficult situations. In this essay it will be discussed what the understanding
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When it was first described‚ the disorder did not have its own category‚ and the term “borderline”‚ initially designated patients‚ who were at the border of two diseases: not sufficiently sick to be considered psychotic‚ yet too disturbed to follow a psychoanalytic treatment for neuroses (Bateman). It was Adolph Stern‚ an American psychoanalyst‚ who coined the term “the border line group” in 1938‚ first described most of the symptoms and suggested possible causes for its development (Gunderson)
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Problem-Solving Simulation BEH/225 October 27‚ 2012 Problem-Solving Simulation 1. How did you interpret the problem? When I first looked at the problem I interpreted it to be very tough. It did not seem like it was going to be quickly achieved with any thought process. I followed the first step in solving a problem. According to Morris and Maisto (2010)‚ this step is called problem representation. This means to interpret or define the problem. I knew the problem was
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