The Psychological Contract Shein (1980) explained the concept of the psychological contract as a set of mutual expectations held between the employee and employer within the workplace. It is an unwritten set of expectations operating at all times. It can also be described as individual beliefs shaped by the organisation that relates to the expectation the employee has in terms of pay‚ fair treatment‚ opportunities etc and the expectations that the employer has in terms of performance‚ loyalty‚ etc
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LSD (LYSERGIC ACID DIETHYLAMIDE) What is LSD? LSD is an extreme hallucinogenic drug which was synthesized by Albert Hofmann and became known for its hallucinogenic effect when he accidentally absorbed a small amount through his finger tips and took a bicycle ride which was the origin of “bicycle day”. LSD was then experimentally used to treat patients with mental illnesses‚ alcohol addiction‚ and was also used to treat severe depression in ill cancer patients. When these studies showed
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Psychological Theories: Lifespan vs. Social Learning Theory A Case Study HNC Social Care 13th August 2011 Total Words = 814 During this case study we will be utilising two theories to understand the behaviours of an individual named Alistair. Alistair is 17 years old and originates from Ayrshire. He arrived at Stepdown on 01/06/2011 after it was decided that he no longer met the criteria to be held in secure accommodation‚ however still required supervision.
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Philosophy September 11‚ 2013 Psychological Egoism Psychological Egoism is the position that the ultimate motive of all actions is selfish. It is not the position that everyone should be motivated by selfish desires‚ but rather that they are motivated by selfish desires. This is supposed to be a psychological fact of human motivations. Joel Feinberg presents a multitude of arguments against psychological egoistic hedonism. There are four “arguments” which support psychological egoism: (a) “Every action
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Psychological profiling is “a set of techniques used by law enforcement agencies to try to identify perpetrators of a serious crime‚” (“Psychological profiling”‚ 2016‚ para. 1). Psychological profiling is sometimes referred to as criminal or behavioral profiling‚ depending on the preference of the person using the term (Beddows‚ 2015‚ para. 5). Profiling correlates information found at crime scenes with “known behaviours [sic] and personality attributes derived from past crimes of other criminals
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One of the assumptions of the Cognitive Approach is that internal mental processing should be studied. This is different to the Behaviourist Approach as they believe in behaviour that is observable but cognitive psychologists study the mind internally. Another assumption of the Cognitive Approach is that the human mind should be compared to a computer to see how it works. Cognitive psychologists believe humans input information (senses)‚ process it (memory‚ perception etc.) and output it (behaviour)
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reinforcement as to it involves removing something in order to avoid negative behavior for instance lowering or taking away completely a kids allowance due to low grades or misbehavior. Skinners term was responses from the environment that decreases the like hood of behavior being repeated‚ punishment weakens behavior. Neutral operants is exactly that‚ responses from the environment that neither make behavior tendencies increase or decrease. It is to say that Skinners most significant
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Presenting DRM Results: Helping Executives Make Sense of DRM Aleksey S. Popelyukhin‚ Ph.D. Foreword 2 Anatomy of a Presentation 2 Skeleton (Text) 2 Muscles (Charts) 3 Uncertainty 3 Ranking 6 Development & Trends 9 Simulations 13 Allocations 14 Charts as Selection Tools! 16 Conventions‚ Expectations 17 Skin (Animation) 19 Brains (Logic Flow) 19 Not To Do List 20 Ockham’s Razor 20 Too Much Info 20 Not Enough Info 21 Dull Graphics 21 Other
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Conversion Disorder Formerly known as "Hysteria‚" and also called Pseudoneurologic Syndrome‚ Hyterical Neurosis‚ or Psychogenic Disorder‚ Conversion Disorder is a type of Somatoform disorder. Symptoms occur that commonly resemble those of neurological disorders such as stroke‚ multiple sclerosis or epilepsy‚ but seemingly happen without corresponding bodily damage‚ and there are no existing physical disorders. Medical tests on people that have this disorder are either normal or they are unable
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Psychological anthropology is the study of individuals and their personalities and identities‚ within particular cultural contexts. In this paper I will identify two different cultures in the world which are the American and Japanese. Then‚ I will examine their traditions through various life cycles. Based on the behaviors‚ customs‚ and beliefs of each of the two cultures‚ I will discuss how personalities and identities are formed and shaped within the two different cultures. Finally‚ I will be giving
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