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    PSYCHOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF TRAUMA Introduction A traumatic event is any situation whereby a person is affected psychologically due to the severity of the event. In such cases‚ a person may find it difficult to move on to normal life which they had no problem with before the traumatic event. A recent event that affected hundreds of people in Kenya was the Westgate terror attack. Terror attacks cause people to lose trust in humanity. This attack left many people traumatised Fortunately‚ these consequences

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    SOCIAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS AFFECTING THE CAREER DECISION-MAKING OF FRESHMEN STUDENTS OF ADZU A Research Paper Presented to Mr. Randy S. Magdaluyo Languages Department‚ School of Liberal Arts Ateneo de Zamboanga University In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for English 112 (Research and Academic Writing) K 2nd Semester‚ Academic Year 2009-2010 By Vallyn Joy D. Ting Ziyada R. Adala Remart S. Delos Santos March 2010 Social and Psychological Factors Affecting the Career Decision-Making

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    How Sleep Deprivation Affects Psychological Variables Related to College Students Cognitive Performance Jenny R. Downs Fall07‚ PSY 1513 41 General Psychology (MSVCC) (2575) Sleep deprivation is very common for college students. A pattern is usually developed with sleep deprivation peaking during the week and even more during exam periods. Performance levels are significantly lower during these periods even though the students beleived that their performance was better. Many studies have

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    Saunders PS124: Psychological Disorders and Treatment Prof: Marjorie Vandemark Kaplan University Everyone has a personality with character traits‚ but when these traits are rigid and self-defeating‚ they may interfere with functioning and even lead to psychiatric symptoms. A psychological disorder is describe as any disturbance of emotional equilibrium‚ as manifested in maladaptive behavior and impaired functioning‚ caused by genetic‚ physical‚ chemical‚ biological‚ psychological‚ or social and

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    administration‚ a Master’s in psychology‚ a Doctorate of Psychology (Psy.D.) and Doctorate of Philosophy (Ph.D.‚ ABD)‚ both in clinical psychology. He is licensed as a psychologist in the State of Florida (PY6115) and is a member of the Florida Psychological Association and the International Society for Mental Health Online. He states “Punishment refers to adding something aversive in order to decrease a behavior. The most common example of this is disciplining (e.g. spanking) a child for misbehaving

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    The Kiss Baking Company is the leading Trinidadian firms that makes and markets packaged bakery goods. The company was founded in 1976. It is located Chaguanas. The company makes cakes for special orders. Products are also exported to other Caribbean islands. Kiss has over a hundred vehicles disturbing breads and cakes around Trinidad and Tobago. Member type: Ordinary City: Chaguanas Country: Trinidad Phone number: 1 868 671 5675 Fax number: 1 868 672 3840 Email Address: sostelloe@kissbaking

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    Psychological Disorder‚ Causes and Treatments In the UK about one quarter of the population will experience some kind of psychological disorder in the course of a year. These disorders include‚ but are not limited to Anorexia‚ Social Phobia‚ Agoraphobia‚ Schizophrenia‚ Amnesia and Depression. Many of these disorders have therapies developed from psychological theories to treat the disorders. A number of factors can influence whether a person develops a disorder‚ it could be due to heredity factors

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    St. Mary’s College of Baliuag Baliuag Bulacan Business Venture on Pastry Yard Presented to the Faculty of the Department of Business Administration In partial fulfillment of the requirement of the subject Entrepreneurship By: Maria Mayella Malang Dustin Del Rosario Rishvert Romano Alfie Cajucom March 2014 Acknowledgement The completion of this business was made possible through the support and encouragements of some important people and the group members

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    ESSAY ON PERFORMANCE-RELATED PAY 1. Introduction Performance-related pay (PRP) is a financial rewarding system that links pay awarded to the work output of employees (CIPD‚ 2013). It is connected directly to individual‚ group and organisational performance (Armstrong‚ 2005). In the late 1980s and early 1990s‚ performance pay scheme became prevalently used in both private and public sectors in UK organisations‚ where it is perceived to be a motivation tool. 2. Theories about PRP As Thorpe

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    In section 2 we further our understanding of addiction by recognising and hopefully you will be able to identify with the physical/psychological characteristics of addiction. In addition recognise the progression of addiction‚ the importance of an abstinence-based recovery and alternative treatments to support recovery success. Finally the important key factors of addictions I want you to always remember. So let’s get started: Physical Symptoms of Addiction Physical symptoms of addiction are the

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