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    more efficient‚ what workloads can or can’t they handle‚ overstaffed/understaffed‚ and so forth. SWOT analysis’s are an excellent tool for anyone or business striving to be on top and stay there. When a business conducts a SWOT analysis‚ the strengths they should focus on are their product line‚ locations‚ technology they use‚ and possibly their internal staff. All these can contribute a great workforce and product if used at its potential. The weaknesses should focus on failed products‚ weak

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    The psychodynamic approach’s key strength is that this was the first approach of personality to try and attempt to explain mental illnesses and personality formation in terms of psychology. This psychodynamic theory had enormous influence in the development of the field of psychology today and brought around a new approach to the study of personality and individual differences. The psychodynamic theory cannot be mentioned without the recognition that it has shaped and influenced the majority of psychology

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    Company Background Gee Cantik Bridal House began its operating in 1995. It was founded by Mr. Abdul Raman Bin Jaafar. Initially‚ the business was started from his own house at Alor Gajah‚ Melaka. He starts doing business by just doing sales of curtains for 17 years at home. At that time‚ he has only 17 employees. After several years of doing business at home‚ eventually moving to shop store which is at Masjid Tanah‚ Melaka. There is another branch which is in Klang. As the business grows‚ the number

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    Behaviorist Approach by Saul McLeod  published 2007‚ updated 2013 Behaviorism (also called the behaviorist approach) was the primary paradigm in psychology between 1920s to 1950 and is based on a number of underlying assumptions regarding methodology and behavioral analysis: * Psychology should be seen as a science.  Theories need to be supported by empirical data obtained through careful and controlled observation and measurement of behavior. Watson (1913) stated that “psychology as a behaviorist

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    The psychodynamic approach was first introduced by Sigmund Freud‚ considered to be the "father" of psychology. This approach describes development as primarily unconscious (beyond awareness) and as heavily influenced by emotion. Psychoanalytic theorists believe that behaviour is merely a surface characteristic and that to truly understand development‚ we have to analyze the symbolic meanings of behaviour and the deep inner workings of the mind. Sigmund Freud Freud (1856-1939)‚ a medical doctor by

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    people who attend counseling are able to exhibit catharsis in a safe‚ but also in a supportive and non-judgmental environment. In addition to these attributes counseling services the client with beneficial or appropriate coping skills. In a humanistic approach counseling is practiced to help people to recognize and accept their own internal worth and to be congruent with their self. Psychotherapy and

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    Discuss the Psychodynamic explanations of gender development and refer to at least one case study/ evidence in your answer. The psychodynamic approach assumes that development of gender identity is linked to the relationship between a parent and child. Psychologists believe that parent - child relationship forms a mould in which stays within a child throughout their whole life. The approach focuses on the presence of the unconscious mind. Freud’s psychoanalytic theory is linked to the ideas surrounding

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    If we consider the topic of therapy in a general sense‚ the two most popular approaches are Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and Psychodynamic Therapy (PDT). CBT is a form of therapy which deals with the conscious mind within the present moment. It focuses on a person’s current issues and problems such as generalised anxiety. The techniques of this therapy aim to change the way a person thinks and behaves in order to reduce symptoms of worry‚ panic‚ fear or inner conflict. Traditional CBT is generally

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    depressed and has secretly been indulging in shopping sprees and drinking in order to cheer herself up. Mary’s feelings and behaviour might be explained by psychologists as in these theoretical approaches. Biological approach Given Mary’s current feeling and behaviour‚

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    Psychodynamic Theory: Freud’s Psychoanalytic Theory of Personality To Freud‚ the mind was a mechanistic energy system that derived mental energy from the physical functioning of the body and constantly attempted to moderate this physical effort or tension by restoring it to a quiet steady (quiescent) state. This energy is not evenly distributed to all human purpose or functioning‚ and if blocked from expression will manifest itself as anxiety‚ which through cathartic release‚ prescribes a least resistant

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