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    Whitting‚ H‚ T‚ A.‚ & Van Der Burg‚ H.‚ (1995) Sport psychology concepts and applications. Chichester. John Wiley & Sons. Gledhill‚ A.‚ (2010) BTEC Level 3 National Sport and Exercise Sciences S-cool (2012) Inverted U theory. [ONLINE] Available at: http://s-cool.co.uk Shaw‚ D.‚ F.‚ Gorely‚ T‚ & Corban‚ R. (2005) Instant Notes: Sport and Exercise Psychology. Smith‚ D.‚ Bar-Eli‚ M. (2007) Essential reading in Sport and Exercise Psychology. Teach PE (2012) Motivation. [ONLINE] Available at:

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    Out of seventy-five male students only twenty-four were selected for the experiment. The twenty-four males were randomly assigned roles to either become a prisoner or prison guard. The experiment was set to happen in the basement of the Stanford psychology building. Professor Zimbardo‚ had high expectations for the experiment and the participants adapted to their roles well beyond what Zimbardo thought. The guards became powerful and knew that they had power over the prisoners. They took the role

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    Reba Simms Psychology ESSAY.  Write your answer in the space provided or on a separate sheet of paper.1)Differentiate between repressed memories‚ recovered memories‚ and false memories.  What does the research support? 2)Explain in detail the Atkinson-Shiffrin model of memory. 3)Define the term "reasoning"

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    Running Observation (Day one) Time Observation Comments 4:06 p.m. Plays with toy and stares a TV‚ but pays more attention toward TV. He seem more attended to the TV‚ because his facial expression seems calm. 4:14 p.m. Lays by the couch on floor and quietly watches the movie. His form of his body looks relaxed and calm because he lies with one hand above his head. 4:24 p.m. Child lies on couch with father and holds a laundry basket in his hand by the rim‚ and side talks to father. It

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    Clinical Psychology Gabriela Alvarez Clinical Psychology Clinical psychology is one of the most prominent specialty areas in psychology today. Clinical psychology focuses and strives to understand‚ assess and treat psychological and behavioral problems and disorders (Plante‚ 2010). According to Bedi (2012)‚ “Clinical psychology is a broad approach to human problems . . . with regard to numerous populations.” Furthermore‚ analyzing the methods in which the human psyche interacts with

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    is hypothesized that the participants who watched violent videotape would list down a higher number of aggressive associations to the homonyms in comparisons to those who watched a non-violent videotape (Bushman‚ 1998). The participants were 200 psychology undergraduate students who voluntarily participated‚ 100 of which are men and another 100 are women. One group of participants were tasked to watch violent videotape and another group of participants were tasked to watch a non-violent videotape

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    Vocabulary Module 1: 1. Psychology- scientific study of behavior and mental processes 2. Basic research- pure science that ais to increase the scientific knowledge base 3. Applied research- scientific study that aims to solve practical problems 4. Structuralism- theory that the structure of conscious experience could be understood by analyzing the basic elements of thoughts ad sensation 5. Gestalt Psychology- Psychological perspective that emphasized our tendency to integrate

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    Chapter 11 Questions: Theories of Cognitive Development 1. What does it mean that we need to hybridize in terms of understanding cognitive development? Taking into consideration the growing magnitude of insights from cognitive neuroscience‚ the future of cognitive developmental hypothesizing seems likely to follow a ‘hybrid route’. Respectively‚ current theories of cognitive development need to recognize the significance of knowledge construction‚ emphasized by Piaget‚ along with the social world

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    Module Topic: The basics of Scientific Method Objectives: At the end of this review‚ the students should be able to:  define what is the scientific method‚  know the different steps of the Scientific Method; and  be able to perform the different steps of Scientific Method Activity: WORD SEARCH: C Y D E L B A I R A V S U E P S A I D H R A F O X L Q I T S R R E C X N A O A O T E C L Y E N A O J Q I E D N O H R E A W M P O P B M S U E U E A Q H T T H X S I M L N L E I N O P L M V J E

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    Extroverts versus introverts Susan Cain wrote a book in 2012 : « Quiet‚ the power of introverts in a world that can’t stop talking » Show extract from Susan Cain at TED untill 2 :52 min Susan Cain became a famous wall street lawyer instead of becoming the writer she always wished to be. Many introverts make those kind of choices to prove themselves they could be bold and assertive too. She made those self-negating choices so reflexevely that she was not even aware she was making them

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