Comparing cognitive and biological approaches when dealing with OCD When dealing with OCD the biological theory may be used when dealing with OCD to help with the treatment. Bio-psychologists believe that OCD is due to abnormal functioning of the nervous system especially the brain. This is because all behaviour results from nervous system activity‚ which is bound to have an effect on the way we think and behave. This is affected because different brain areas have different functions‚ when a particular
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For this assignment I will describe two theories of mathematical development. I will discuss Jean Piaget’s and Tina Bruce’s theories about how children’s understandings of mathematical develop. Jean Piaget’s research led him to believe that we develop by taking in information‚ which is then processed by the brain and as a result of this our behaviour changes. He stated that there are stages of development that children move through. The ages are approximate but the sequence is the same for everyone
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talk about Sociology there are three theories that come to mind. These theories have some similarities‚ but mostly have strong differences. The first theory‚ Functional Theory‚ has a main objective of examining how the various social parts work together for the good of the whole society. The second theory‚ Conflict Theory‚ is school of thought that assumes that social change and conflict are normal‚ expected aspects of social life. The third and last theory‚ The symbolic interactionist perspective
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Kohlberg and Turiel have very different theories regarding the morality of children. For example Kohlberg would use the Stages of Moral Reasoning when interviewing a 6-year-old about her understanding of lies. He would say that she is in the conventional stage (level 1) and more specifically in stage two. In this stage morality is self-serving. What is considered right to the child is what you can get away with resulting in no punishment and what is personally satisfying resulting in self gain. For
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P1: Explain theories of ageing M1: Compare two theories of ageing. There are many different theories explaining different aspects of aging in older adults‚ there are four major theories which are; psychological/social theory‚ stochastic theory‚ non-stochastic theory and biological theory. All theories have different theories included in them‚ I will be discussing one for each. Disengagement theory (Psychological theory) is mostly based upon a gradual disengagement of the individual from the society
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The chimp‚ bonobo‚ and human mate choice have similarities as well as differences. In the article‚ Sex at Dawn the authors explain that “though bonobos surpass even chimps in the frequency of their sexual behavior‚ females of both species engage in multiple mating sessions in quick succession with different males. Among chimpanzees‚ ovulating females mate‚ on average‚ from six to eight times per day‚ and they are often eager to respond to the mating invitations of any and all males in the group”
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Amalia dos Ramos 17830176 Industrial Psychology 224 Ms L Bailey 24 March 2014 Assignment 2: Rational and Emotional Motives INTRODUCTION When consumers think of ice cream‚ majority picture the brand with the enormous red heart logo‚ OLA. From an indulgent classic Magnum ice creams to the delicious Rich ‘n Creamy‚ OLA offers a large variety of frozen treats*. Magnum was owned by a Dutch UNILEVER company and sold as part of the Heartbrand line of products in most countires.* Magnum was launched
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Biological � PAGE * MERGEFORMAT �9� Running Header: BIOLOGICAL PSYCHOLOGY Biological Psychology Paper Sandra Lattin University of Phoenix Biological Psychology Biological psychology‚ as defined by the New World Encyclopedia‚ "is the application of the principles of biology to the study of mental processes and behavior". In other words‚ it is the study of psychology in terms of bodily mechanisms.(New World Encyclopedia). Most processes associated with psychology have some sort of correlation
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Biological Science Lesson 1 Zoology - branch of biology that deals with the life of animals. 1. Morphology - studies forms and structure of animals. a. Gross anatomy - performs surgical technique ; dissection (cutting up). b. Paleontology - studies pre-historic forms of animals through fossil. 2. Histology - study of tissues & organs‚ their structure‚ functions & composition at a microscopic level. 3. Cytology - study of the structure & function and its parts at microsopic level or
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introduce Roe’s theory of personality development and career choice‚ her most enduring scientific contribution. Roe had no experience of careers or vocational guidance and counseling but was originally interested in personality theory and occupational classification (Roe‚ 1956‚ 1957). Much of her early research was focused on the possible relationship between occupational behavior and personality (Roe and Lunneborg‚ 1990). Ann Roe suggested a personality approach to career choice based on the premise
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