Here are the requirements for this exercise. You are to use the Library’s databases in Psychology (see the topic above on Finding Psychological Research-based Articles). Then‚ please post the following: 1. Tell us your search topic and how many results you found. i used PsycARTICLES and my search topic was PTSD and Sexual Abuse. First i just put PTSD and 673 results came up‚ so i put in sexual abuse which narrowed it down to 46 results. 2. Is the article you selected an empirical research
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TO: Prof. Sylvia Basilio FROM: Jade Ariane D. Faustino‚ BSA 1-36 DATE: September 19‚ 2012‚ Wednesday SUBJECT: Analysis of the Movie‚ Bicentennial Man (ENGL 1013) The Story Andrew‚ the NDR series robot was introduced to the Martin family to perform housekeeping and maintenance duties. The family discovered that Andrew can both identify emotions and reciprocate in kind because of the rejection of the older daughter named Grace and other situations. When Andrew accidentally breaks the figurine
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Psychological Disorder Analysis There are many disorders that Marla may have. The one I found to be the most common that she may have is Major depression disorder. Based on the little information given about Marla it is stated that she has had trouble sleeping‚ feeling jumpy‚ and unable to concentrate. All of these things have affected Marla’s life and her work. I think out of those symptoms she would most likely fall under the category of Major depression disorder. Many people develop depression
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INCEPTION REPORT (i) INTRODUCTION Masvingo Rural District Council practise a Committee System in its operations in line with the 64 functions in accordance with the Rural District Councils Act Chapter 29:13 First Schedule (71) and each committee is serviced by the head of department. These include the Technical‚ Audit‚ Agriculture and Natural Resources‚ Planning and Economic Affairs‚ Finance and the Community Services Department which the writer is privileged to head. Below is a brief information
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What truly makes Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein an entertaining novel‚ in my opinion‚ is the mental development of each of the characters throughout the story. The best way to display such psychological progress is to compare events and thoughts from the book to Sigmund Freud’s theories on the conscience. Freud’s “id” is shown through primitive actions of certain characters; those that involve little judgment and rely on instincts rather than informed decisions. The “ego” can be observed through basic
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Psychological Disorder Analysis October 30‚ 2011 PSY/270 Marla is a 42-year-old Hispanic female who comes to the mental health clinic complaining of having trouble sleeping‚ feeling “jumpy all of the time‚” and experiencing an inability to concentrate. These symptoms cause problems for her at work‚ where she is an accountant. As a psychiatrist I would need to diagnose Marla with the proper disorder‚ explain information about the diagnosis‚ and discuss possible treatments with her. It would
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cry again. Cognitive theorist would say Kevin held an attitude that diminished the importance of other people’s needs. Eva seemed to always have flash backs on the major life stressors she had in life due to the medications she was intaking. In the movie it did not show what exact type of meds she was on or what the reason it was for but it did have an impact on the child’s brain functioning. Biological theorist would say that there are hormonal and brain abnormalities. In other words these abnormal
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under age 18 -- live with a parent who suffered an alcohol use disorder (The Mama Bear Effect‚ 2013)." A child living with an alcoholic can be subjected to verbal‚ physical‚ and sexual abuse. The poisoned environment can lead to long term psychological
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Psychological Disorders Analysis UOPX PSY/270 February 2‚ 2013 Instructor: Renee Green The world of abnormal psychology is filled with many different types of disorders‚ symptoms‚ and treatment options. Today‚ I will be working with Roger‚ a middle-aged accountant living in San Francisco‚ California who experienced a car wreck a few months ago. He has been experiencing shakiness‚ breathlessness‚ heat flashes‚ and nightmares. He has been trying to cope with the symptoms that he is experiencing
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(if that’s what you want to call it) is like a medicine for modern times. If you take it in moderation‚ it can prove extremely beneficial. It can alleviate a lot of existential ailments that we would otherwise fall victim to because our fragile psychological immune systems just aren’t up to the job of protecting us. But if you take too much of it‚ if you overdose on it‚ then there can‚ as is the case with all medicines‚ be some rather unpleasant side effects (Dutton).” This guy is saying that a lack
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