PSYCHOLOGICAL IMPACT PAPER Tracey Marshall University of Phoenix MULTICULTURAL PSYCHOLOGY PSYCH/535 EVANGELINA ALONSO‚ PSY.D July 12‚ 2010 Abstract Multicultural concepts will contribute to the values and beliefs of an individual. The different type of cultures that make up our society will include an individual thoughts and perceptions regarding diversity. Psychology and multicultural concepts will contribute to beliefs and personal value and tie together the rationale behind different
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A Psychological Case Evaluation of Allison Afaf Al-Ghamdi Presenting Problem Ms. Allison reports that she felt severe anxiety that makes her insecure and lacks trust in anyone or anything. Though she does not feel this over the past two years‚ she now feels overwhelmed and exhausted. History of the Present Illness Ms Allison is a 33-year old white woman who started recently seeking a psychological treatment. She is a flight attendant who reports being anxious and afraid from everything including
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Fair Value Accounting: Understanding the Issues Raised by the Credit Crunch (Pieter-Jan Wils Summary) Executive summary Fair value accounting: a financial reporting approach in which companies are required or permitted to measure and report on an ongoing basis certain assets and liabilities (generally financial instruments) at estimates of the prices they would receive if they were to sell the assets or would pay if they were to be relieved of the liabilities. Under fair value accounting‚ companies
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Information Technology Ethics Issues Article Summary Isaac Williams BIS/221 December 15‚ 2014 Mary Robbins University of Phoenix BIS/221 To: Mary Robbins From: [Your Name] cc: Learning Team B Date: Re: Wearables with augmented reality are mind-blowing -- and an ethical nightmare. Ethical risks posed by wearable technology‚ utilizing “AR” software. Companies like Google are straying away from the once popular Virtual Reality‚ in favor of what they are calling “Augmented Reality”‚ or AR. According
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Trauma Theory Psychological trauma can have an everlasting effect on a person’s life. According to Armsworth and Holaday (1993)‚ Psychological trauma occurs when an individual is exposed to an overwhelming event that renders him or her helpless in the face of intolerable danger‚ anxiety‚ and instinctual arousal (p. 49). Anyone no matter what age‚ can experience a traumatic event. However‚ children are the ones mostly affected by a traumatic event. Trauma regardless if it is sexual abuse‚ physical
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identify issues‚ as well as refer to the DSM for a diagnosis. Case Study: Andrea C Andrea C. a company manager‚ is forty-nine and divorced. The location of the building where she was employed was an isolated part of the town. Her job duties included opening and preparing the office each day. The location of the office and being alone in the morning give Andrea a sense of fear and uneasiness. Andrea shared her concerns about her safety with her superiors at work. Disappointingly‚ before the issue was
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Breaking the chains of psychological slavery’ is a book written by Na’im Akbar. In his book‚ he begins by trying to define the concept behind psychological slavery. This is traced back to the slavery period of American history and the stress that was then placed on establishing the sum inferiority of the slave (Akbar and Rasheed). He says that‚ “History lingers in the difficulty many African Americans who have low self-esteem and the disregard American society shows toward black people”. In his
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Psychological Contracts: an introduction to the concept Richard Hall Associate Professor in Work and Organisational Studies University of Sydney While the origins of the concept of ‘the psychological contract’ can be traced to the 1960s‚ the idea gained widespread currency in the academic and research fields of organisational psychology‚ organisational behaviour and HRM in the 1990s following the publication of a key article‚ then a book‚ by Rousseau (1989‚ 1995) which stimulated renewed interest
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environment can lead to long term psychological
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Deception in Psychological Research Lindsey Bocskay Psych/540 11/16/2009 Dr. Matthew Geyer When conducting any type of psychological research‚ the American Psychological Association (APA) Ethics codes comes into effect. Every researcher or scientist is obligated to follow the standards set in the ethics codes. There are many ethical standards that need to be upheld when dealing with research. Researchers must see if the research or study meets the ethical standards. There are many ways
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