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    What historical events led to the increase in children institutionalized in Romania? Be able to evaluate (in your opinion) the ethics of the Bucharest Early Intervention Project (BEIP) with respect to the tenet of beneficence. *Be able to describe the general procedure‚ results‚ and conclusions of the BEIP study (specifically with respect to IQ and attachment; you do not need to worry about height). What two factors are known to contribute to infants’ expression of positive emotion? What is the

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    Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) is a form of psychotherapy that treats problems and boosts happiness by modifying dysfunctional emotions‚ behaviors‚ and thoughts. Unlike traditional Freudian psychoanalysis‚ which probes childhood wounds to get at the root causes of conflict‚ CBT focuses on soCognitive Behavioral Therapy cbt What is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy? Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) is a form of psychotherapy that treats problems and boosts happiness by modifying dysfunctional

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    INTRODUCTION: Psychology has the immediate goal of understanding individuals and groups by both establishing general principles and researching specific cases‚ and by many accounts it ultimately aims to benefit society. In this field‚ a professional practitioner or researcher is called a psychologist and can be classified as a social‚ behavioral‚ or cognitive scientist. Psychologists attempt to understand the role of mental functions in individual and social behavior‚ while also exploring the physiological and neurobiological processes

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    (P1.1) Lifespan Development Defined As the lifespan has been evaluated by many Developmental Psychologists‚ many different definitions and perspective have evolved. An accumulation of theories suggests that lifespan development can be identified as “a study of the miraculous changes a person goes through from birth until death. Lifespan development covers all stages of development and progress from the birth of a person to their death (Herron‚ 2010). Theories of Lifespan Development

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    gained about why people obey. One of his most famous studies was conducted in 1963 on obedience. Obedience is compliance with an order‚ request‚ or law or submission to another’s authority. Milgram wanted to investigate why the German soldiers were very obedient to their authority figures and superiors and if that is an explanation for their mass killings in World War ll. The aim of Milgram’s study into obedience in 1963 was to see how far people would go in obeying instructions even if it involved

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    A scientific‚ applied‚ and interdisciplinary field. Developmental psychology is the scientific study of age-related changes throughout the human life span. Human development is a field of study devoted to understanding constancy and change throughout the lifespan. The investigators who study human development have a single goal: to describe and identify those factors that influence consistencies and transformations in people from conception to death. Basic

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    beyond 150 volts shock point. The “victim” stated they no longer wanted to participate in the experiment. In 1965‚ Milgram reported that this study had a high level of obedience. Milgram (1965)‚ stated that regardless of the participant’s protests‚ majority of the individuals completed the entire experiment. Level of obedience shown in the experiment was meaningfully higher than the

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    Milgram Stanley‚ “The Perils of Obedience” Writing and Reading Across the Curriculum. 12th ed. Boston: Pearson 2013. 630-643. Print. In Stanley Milgram’s “The Perils of Obedience‚” Stanley Milgram designed an experiment that would involve an experimenter‚ a teacher‚ and a learner to determine how far obedience would play a role on willing participants. The purpose of Milgram’s experiment is to see how far a willing participant would go based on orders to continue knowing that the orders would result

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    Outline & Evaluate one or more Explanations of Why People Obey. There are many reasons as to why people obey which have been justified gradually over several decades. Milgram (1974) argued the fact that in an obedience situation‚ people tend to pass all sense of responsibility onto the authoritative figure. Milgram said that people are in an autonomous state when taking their responsibility but move into an agentic state when passing this responsibility to an authoritative figure; this shift in

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    in diagnosis (for example‚ cultural variation‚ stigmatization). 2. Ethics is an area of study which seeks to address questions about morality; that is‚ about concepts such as good and bad‚ right and wrong‚ justice‚ and virtue. 3. Ethics and psychology are intimately linked‚ inseparable concepts. Every psychological investigation is an ethically charged situation‚ as research often involves subjecting both human and animal participants to pain or embarrassment. In psychological experiments on

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