Polytechnic University of the Philippines College of Arts DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY Manila GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY (PSYC 1013) Course Description: This course has a broad coverage of the conceptual and empirical foundations of psychology in its main fields. The discussion of the theories‚ concepts‚ and finding which focuses on complex human behavior: how and why we think‚ feel and behave the way we do‚ how we act and interact with others‚ and why and how we become the unique individuals
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Axia College Material Appendix G The DSM-IV The DSM-IV is an important tool for clinicians. It provides a standard for diagnoses to be standardized across psychology; however‚ the DSM-IV is not as precise for diagnosing personality disorders as some psychologists would like. Give an example of each of the following problems identified in your readings and explain how these problems could negatively affect a diagnosis. 1. Some criteria used for reaching a diagnosis cannot be observed
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In the beginning of the chapter‚ David Kinderhook loses his job due to a simple mistake. A simple mistake that is later useful in future psychology research. According to David‚ his job is a duty instead of a career. Little did he know that his contributions would make a great impact in the history of psychology. Even though David was soon fired because his calculations were five – tenths off from the time of the star movements‚ he was able to make his skills useful by becoming a school master and
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becomes congested during sexual arousal; therefore‚ male erection equals erection of the female erectile organs. The correct anatomical term to describe the erectile tissues responsible for female orgasm is the female penis. Vaginal orgasm and the G-spot do not exist. These claims are found in numerous articles that have been written by Addiego F‚ Whipple B‚ Jannini E‚ Buisson O‚ O’Connell H‚ Brody S‚ Ostrzenski A‚ and others‚ have no scientific basis. Orgasm is an intense sensation of pleasure
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Final Research Paper Allan G. Johnson wrote a book called‚ ‘Privilege‚ Power‚ and Difference’. He has written a very accessible introduction to the concept of privilege: the notion that certain members of society benefit from institutionalized assumptions and beliefs about what is normal. Conversely‚ attention is also given to various groups that are harmed by these same institutionalized assumptions. People of color‚ women‚ homosexuals‚ and those with disabilities are all included in his discussion
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to have been in the war. I grew this beard two years ago." "It’s magnificent‚" I informed him. "Thank you‚" he replied. "As a matter of fact this beard is an experiment in psychology. I suffered horribly from shyness. I was so shy it amounted to a phobia. At university I took up psychology and began reading books on psychology’. And one day I came across a chapter on human defence mechanisms‚ explaining how so many of us resort to all kinds of tricks to escape from the world‚ or from conditions in
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The historical backdrop of the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) began with Carl Jung‚ the organiser of analytical psychology. Jung believed that individuals are either stimulated by the outer world (Extraversion) or their own inner world (Introversion). In the same way Jung observed individuals took in data (Perceiving) or organise data and frame a conclusion (Judging). Additionally Jung noted that individuals mostly demonstrate a dominant part. In this way‚ in 1921‚ Jung distributed Psychological
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Environmental Psychology Environmental Psychology The discipline of Environmental psychology started in the 1960s‚ and it has emerged over the last four decades. Environmental psychology is a subfield of psychology that focuses on the study of the relationships between human behaviors as related to the environment. Environmental psychology engages with other sciences‚ such as biology‚ geology‚ sociology‚ and philosophy to gain more insight to the role of environment in human behaviors. All
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