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    emotional stability‚ psychological state‚ who the father is or any personal reason a woman may make that choice. When a woman decides not to keep a child‚ she will often choose to have an abortion. Abortion is defined as “a medical procedure used to end a pregnancy and cause the death of the fetus” (Merriam Webster’s Dictionary‚ n.d.). There are opposing views on whether or not going through the experience of having an abortion will cause a woman to experience adverse psychological effects and it can

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    until a decision has been publicly announced. Senate and other stakeholder representatives on council are permitted to report to their constituencies on relevant matters discussed in council without compromising the principles governing confidentiality‚ privacy and defamatory conduct. (g) Members are collectively responsible for council’s decisions‚ and must abide by a council decision and not undermine it in another university body. A member representing council in another university

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    The theoretical orientation that best suites my personal style is a combination of both client-centered and brief therapy. In the first part of the paper‚ I try and describe the importance of developing a good client/therapist relationship using a client-centered approach. I like this approach the best because it helps the client to be more open and truthful with the therapist. There are several techniques that I find important in developing this bond such as: genuineness‚ unconditional positive

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    For this assignment of analyzing a television show directed towards younger viewers‚ I chose a show that is still occasionally aired‚ but more significant to me‚ a show I grew up watching. My favorite part of taking psychology classes is being able to take the information taught and look back to see how certain concepts and psychology findings were put into my everyday life in a discrete way‚ which is what will be done during this paper. The show Rugrats is an animated series that focuses on a

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    Autobiography Personality psychology has genuinely taught me a lot about myself‚ more than I thought it would if I am being honest. Learning how people differ within their traits has helped me to not only know where my strengths lie‚ but how to respond to different types of people once I access which traits they consume. The concept that we covered in class that had the greatest impact on me and really helped me see who I am as a person was the Big Five Personality Traits. After taking the survey

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    The Overuse and Misuse of Psychological Testing The article “The Overuse and Misuse of Psychological Testing: Why Less Is More” by Jill Sanders and Sheba Katz‚ discusses the use of psychological test in family court. The article explained how the use of psychological testing in child-custody cases can provide helpful information‚ but many people including attorneys and judges place too much emphasis on the outcome of the test. The article explains that there is no test to determine whether a person

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    Analysis of Elvis Presley Deborah Cantin Colorado Technical University Partially Resubmitted From Phases 1‚ 2‚ 3‚ 4 IPs Abstract This paper covers a brief biographical and psychological profile that explores the subject’s childhood‚ work‚ personal life‚ lifetime accomplishments‚ and philosophy. In addition‚ I will discuss his inner perspectives using the Cognitive Perspective to describe the two aspects of Mr. Presley’s behavior. I will also discuss his MBTI® Type along with examples to

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    Critical Issue on Psychological Debriefing Two facts presented by Mitchell of the critical issue (Mitchell‚ 1983). • The CISD protocol that Mitchell described was a group process of seven distinct phases. Prior to this Mitchell used a six-stage model (Mitchell‚ 1983). • The Society working party on psychological debriefing was given the aim of evaluating the available information and opinions and producing a clear statement on the status of psychological debriefing (Mitchell‚ 1983) Two facts

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    Intro: Physical activity‚ in its many forms‚ has been shown to have many positive affects on the body and mind. The many benefits include: 1) helping to stimulate the mind‚ 2) increasing feelings of well being‚ 3) reducing cholesterol‚ 4) helping to regulate blood pressure‚ 5) reducing feelings of anxiety‚ 6) improving quality of life‚ 7) reducing symptoms of Alzheimer’s and Rheumatoid Arthritis‚ and 8) reducing levels of visceral fat which lowers the risk of developing type II diabetes. Many of

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    In Tennesse Williams’ play‚ "A Streetcar Named Desire" the readers are introduced to a character named Blanche DuBois. In the plot‚ Blanche is Stella’s younger sister who has come to visit Stella and her husband Stanley in New Orleans. After their first meeting Stanley develops a strong dislike for Blanche and everything associated with her. Among the things Stanley dislikes about Blanche are her "spoiled-girl" manners and her indirect and quizzical way of conversing. Stanley also

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