Framework and Application 2 Samantha Erb COUN5239 Theories of Psychotherapy December 14‚ 2014 Dr. Damaris Conrad Abstract Within this paper there will be a description of the Cognitive Behavioral Theory‚ the theories basic philosophies‚ how the theory aligns with my own values and philosophy‚ evidence supporting this theory‚ appropriateness for diverse populations. Along with providing information on the Cognitive Behavioral Theory‚ this theory will be applied to the case of Margarita which
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Modernization theory is the process of transforming from a traditional or underdeveloped society to a modern Western societies way of life. Basically‚ Modernization theory became the foundation stone of this evolutionary prescription for development. The theory is not homogeneous—numerous proponents disagreed on several key features. But in broad outline‚ the theory focused on deficiencies in the poorer countries and speculated about ways to overcome these deficiencies. It viewed traditional society
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Dependency and world systems theory: Define‚ main arguments‚ and critique Dependency Theory developed in the late 1950’s. Economic growth in the advanced industrialized countries did not necessarily lead to grow in the poorer countries. Dependency theory suggest activity in the richer countries often led to serious economic problems in the poorer countries. Poor countries exported primary commodities to the more advanced countries who would manufacture products out of those exports (cotton into
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The early findings of chaos theory are traced back to Henri Poincare in 1900 where he worked on the three-body problem. This problem consisted of the motion among three objects in a shared gravitational pull. He discovered that there are orbits that do not recur at regular intervals and are not infinitely increasing nor move towards a fixed point. Later in history‚ many other mathematicians encountered the chaos theory within their research as well‚ such as Kolmogorov‚ Cartwright
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people should live their lives in accordance of distinguishing the right actions from wrong actions (Boatright‚ 2007‚ p. 7). In ethics normative theory propose different principles on how society can deal with this dilemma and that is through the introduction of deontological and theological ethical system. Deontological ethics or non-consequentialist theory requires people to do the right thing simply because it is the right thing to do regardless of its consequences (Barry‚ Sansburry‚ & Shaw
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“Labeling theory is the theory of how your identity and behavior is influenced by the terms (labels) you use to describe or classify yourself” (Theworldcounts.com). However‚ our book states that labeling theory is also called social reaction theory. Throughout society and throughout our lives‚ we are often given labels to our identity due to our attitudes or behaviors. Some of those labels can be negative and have negative consequences later in life and sometimes they can be good‚ and likewise have
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Daniel L. Anderson presents his case for truly serving Christ in the manner chosen for the reader who is willing to humble and serve other. According to the author‚ to become a biblical leader one must understand the hierarchy of being a steward‚ servant and slave. I appreciate on the author’s main intention and emphasizes on Biblical philosophy of leadership. I think it is an excellent book. As the author mentions in the preface about the intention of his writing‚ it is to address the foundational
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Well‚ at least Charlie Gordon does. A wise man named Chanakya once said “Education is the best friend. An educated person is respected everywhere. Education beats the beauty and the youth.” In the short story “Flowers for Algernon‚” by the author‚ Daniel Keyes‚ the main protagonist‚ Charlie Gordon is an intellectually disabled adult who is offered a chance to grow his intelligence. Like any other person‚ he takes the offer. Shortly after the surgery takes place‚ Charlie sees immediate results. He
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In Woe to Live On‚ by Daniel Woodrell‚ Jake Roedel experiences massacres‚ love‚ and ethical challenges during his adventures on the Kansas-Missouri Border during the Civil War. He joins a band Bushwhackers and searches the border Jayhawkers. When these two forces come in contact‚ battles ensue and result in the loss of countless lives. To survive in constant conflict‚ both sides ransack houses and kill civilians to find food and supplies. These events cause moral conflict inside Roedel and cause
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killing other human beings in the name of christ or justifying their killings by saying that the war is in the name of god. The belief that violence and war can be justified is called the “Just War Theory.” Just war is a war that is justified because it is necessary for peace to happen. Just war theory has its origins in the catholic church. In order for a war to be considered just it must meet certain criteria. For a war to be just it must: have a just cause‚ have a valid authority‚ be comparative
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