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    Psy 230 Week 1 Checkpoint

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    There are three steps in the scientific process‚ unsystematic observation‚ building theories‚ and evaluating propositions. I have evaluated my personality many times in hopes to better myself. When I was younger I went through relationships like they were candy. I always blamed the other individual because of course I could do nothing wrong. A close friend of mine one day pointed out that I am not the same person I am with friends as I am with my boyfriends. At first I decided to not listen

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    1. Which one of the three phases of the behavioral viewpoint‚ a historical management perspective‚ is best illustrated in the article? Explain why. Ans: The three phases of the behavioral viewpoint are early behaviorism‚ the human relations movement and behavioral science. The phase best illustrated in the article is Behaviorism which was pioneered by Follett‚ Mayo and Munsterberg who talked about how psychologist can identify the psychological conditions for employees to do their best work. In

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    Positive and Negative Emotions PSY/220 January 10‚ 2014 Nekeyla Oliver Positive and Negative Emotions The Broaden- and- build theory created by Barbara Fredrickson (2001) describes how positive emotions open up our thinking and actions to new possibilities‚ and how this expansion can help build physical‚ psychological‚ and social resources that promote well-being (Baumgardner‚ 2009). In correlation as suggested by Fredrickson (2001)‚ positive emotions include joy‚ interest‚ contentment‚

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    I would agree most with the psychodynamic viewpoint as well as the sociocultural viewpoint. I found it difficult to choose just one viewpoint when the causal factors can be extremely broad when it comes to substance abuse. I agree with the psychodynamic viewpoint because people who experience a lack of nurturance during early childhood often carry it with them throughout their entire lives if the issue goes unresolved. Substance abuse is not the only disorder that may be caused by childhood trauma

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    Defining Self-Esteem Lina Blanc PSY 220 /Jill Van Allen March 15th‚ 2015 University of Phoenix Defining Self-Esteem Self esteem can be defined in many different ways. I happen to look at it very simple‚ I  think that  self-esteem means the way a person feels about their self‚ and individual standards. I also believe it is the way we as people appraise our emotional being in the world compared to others‚ and the way we function in relationships (meaning the we act and treat others)‚ and what

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    In regards to the concept of happiness‚ Barry Shwartz writes that while it is a positive to have happiness as a byproduct of living. However‚ for happiness to be the ultimate objective of living is “a recipe of disaster.” This is in contrast with the beliefs of Robert Puff in his article “Why Pursuing Happiness Is The Greatest Goal.” Puff writes‚ “If happiness is what we pursue and only what we pursue‚ then what will happen is that we’ll end up being happy‚ if we also have good direction.” As I examine

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    There are many different types of contraception available on the market today. Each type of contraception offers different advantages and disadvantages‚ and is not a one size fits all thing. Each person has different needs that need to be considered with choosing their birth control‚ and some people may choose to not be on any sort of birth control. Religion and differing views may also play a factor in choosing a type of birth control. Tina and Dan are a newly married couple who‚ prior to marriage

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    Checkpoint: Childhood Development Sexual Behavior 05/06/2012 Psy/265 Christopher Griffin The sexual behaviors found in fetuses and newborns are that male fetuses have erections. Both male and female fetuses will suck on their fingers. In infancy stimulation of the genitals may produce sensations of pleasure. Early as 8 months of age pelvic thrusting has been observed. Additionally‚ masturbation has been observed between 6 to 12 months of age. Sleeping with your infant does not affect

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    This week I was able to start working with a Dominican 15-year-old boy dealing with difficulties with emotional regulation and anger outbursts at home and school. I really felt good about being able to speak Spanish with the mother of the client who was present during the intake process. I felt a level of comfort that would take several appointments to achieve otherwise. The clients mother mentioned that I was the first Spanish provider she has worked with. Being able to speak Spanish brought a

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    I am personally disgusted by this study. It makes me sick to see that people were getting shocked for the wrong answer. It is inhumane and horrifying. In the video‚ you heard a man stating that his heart was bothering him‚ and the respondent looked at the administrator and said “I will not be responsible for this” and continued on. Many subjects gave hesitation to giving the shocks‚ but with the administrator there‚ they obeyed‚ and gave the highest shock‚ which was 450 volts. It is sad that

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