Outline and Evaluate Psychological Explanations for one eating disorder The psychodynamic approach suggests unconscious conflicts from childhood may be the reason for an eating disorder. As adolescent girls are most likely to have the disorder‚ it suggests that anorexia might be due to fear of increasing sexual desires and starvation is a way to avoid becoming pregnant because one of the symptoms of anorexia nervosa is the absence of a menstrual cycle. Another psychodynamic explanation suggests anorexia
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paper‚ I will compare and contrast‚ social anxiety disorder and panic disorder. To start off I will be explaining their true definitions‚ social anxiety disorder is a mental health condition in which a person is consumed with fear of being negatively judged and evaluated by others (WebMD). While‚ panic disorder is a psychiatric disorder in which debilitating anxiety and fear arise frequently and without reasonable cause (socialphobia.org). Social anxiety affects about 7% of the population at any given
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INTRODUCTION Macromolecules are highly important organized organic molecules that are found within living cells. These biological molecules help the body execute precise important tasks. There are four types of macromolecules: carbohydrates‚ lipids‚ proteins and nucleic acids. (Karp‚ 2010) This specific experiment showcased the identification of different macromolecules using three different testing methods. Carbohydrates‚ sugar molecules‚ are known as “fast fuel” in the body‚ and they contain
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(TLC)‚ lectured the class about cognitive-communication disorders. She presented several video clips that demonstrated her techniques when working with patients facing a cognitive-communication disorder‚ in a clinical setting. The goals for each therapy session included restoring the patient’s function and compensating for their deficits‚ so they can eventually process and communicate normally. Ms. Moss began the class by stating a cognitive-communicate disorder results from problems with any feature
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Psychodynamic Theory The psychodynamic theorist such as Sigmund Freud and Carl Jung suggest that psychological‚ emotional‚ and motivational forces occur in an unconscious level. Given the diverse cultural backgrounds that exist it is pivotal that professionals in the field develop an understanding of the ethnocentric limitations of the psychodynamic theory. Understanding the psychodynamic theory and multicultural elements coincide‚ but given the ethnocentric limitations discussed in this paper
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country and play basketball‚ a kid yelled across the gym “Why ask you’re too fat to play sports” and the whole gym burst into laughter‚ I was humiliated. Embarrassed beyond belief‚ tormented by others‚ and battling my own demons from generalized anxiety disorder‚ my problems were epitomized. It was at that point when I decided that I would not let anyone break my spirit‚ and I was determined to run both cross country and play basketball. After I ran my first cross country race‚ I was exhausted
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Psychology is a very interesting topic‚ one that extends into many different fields. The Disciplines range from Abnormal Psychology‚ Biological Psychology‚ and Cognitive Psychology. These are just a small fraction of the different disciplines that psychology is involved in. Psychology plays a critical role in a person’s everyday life; a person’s behavior will always affect that. Abnormal Psychology is a broad term; an easier way to describe this discipline would be the study of behaviors that are
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Unit 29 Assignment 1: * P1 Explain the principal psychological perspectives applied to the understanding of the development of individuals * M1 Discuss the principal psychological perspectives applied to the understanding of the development of individuals * D1 Evaluate the principal psychological perspectives applied to the understanding of the development of individuals There are numerous debates in regards to developmental psychology. One of the main debates to begin with is nature
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Humanistic Psychology Basis Humanistic Psychology is so named due to its core belief in the basic goodness present in and respect for humanity. Its core is founded upon existential psychology‚ or the realization and understanding of one’s existence and social responsibility. The two psychologists‚ Carl Rogers and Abraham Maslow initiated the movement with this new perspective on understanding people’s personality and improving their overall life satisfaction. When war broke out in the 1960s‚ the
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Understanding the symptoms of separation anxiety in dogs is crucial to determining the proper treatment. The dog could suffer psycological damage and physical injury if left untreated. Not to mention the potential damage to the home. Frustrated pet owners might even scold or punish the dog making the anxiety issue even worse. Anxiety In Dogs Ceaser Milan aka The Dog Whisperer believes there is Separation Anxiety and Simulated Separation Anxiety. Simulated Sepraton Anxiety is a learned behavior. In addition
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