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    Whitting‚ H‚ T‚ A.‚ & Van Der Burg‚ H.‚ (1995) Sport psychology concepts and applications. Chichester. John Wiley & Sons. Gledhill‚ A.‚ (2010) BTEC Level 3 National Sport and Exercise Sciences S-cool (2012) Inverted U theory. [ONLINE] Available at: http://s-cool.co.uk Shaw‚ D.‚ F.‚ Gorely‚ T‚ & Corban‚ R. (2005) Instant Notes: Sport and Exercise Psychology. Smith‚ D.‚ Bar-Eli‚ M. (2007) Essential reading in Sport and Exercise Psychology. Teach PE (2012) Motivation. [ONLINE] Available at:

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    biological urges • Emphasis on cultural influences‚ less on sexual urges THE PSYCHOANALYTIC VIEWPOINT • Erickson’s Psychosocial Theory – Eight Life Crises (Psychosocial Stages) • Emerge at a time dictated by biological maturation and social demands • Must be resolved successfully for satisfactory resolution at next stage • Extend throughout life • Table 2.2 Erickson’s and Freud’s Stages of Development • Table 2.2 Erickson’s and Freud’s Stages of

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    Community Psychology Assignment: Social Problem There are two paper assignments due throughout the semester. These papers are designed to build upon each other such that the second paper includes a revision of the first. You have been given a list of social problems. Keep in mind‚ Social Problems‚ also called social issues affect every society‚ great and small. Even in relatively isolated‚ sparsely populated areas‚ a group will encounter social problems. Part of this due to the fact

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    An experiment to investigate the effect of leading questions on memory. UFP: Business Administration Psychology Coursework Abstract This study was a replication of Loftus and Palmer (1974). The aim was to find out whether or not participants who had watched a video clip of a train crush would make different estimates of the speed the trains where travelling according to the question they were asked . This experiment was a laboratory experiment and independent measure

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    elbows – Vandita’s wound is healing quicker than Sally’s. Sally is getting married and moving house. Using your knowledge of psychology‚ explain why Sandy’s wound is taking longer to heal than Vandita’s (4). Sandy’s wound is taking longer to heal because she is experiencing life changes like her move and getting married. These may be forcing her to make readjustments to her life like shopping for dresses or saving money instead of spending it‚ which mean she can’t do the things she used to do. Also

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    example of an everyday hero is a firefighter. Firefighters are very courageous‚ they risk their lives every day in order to keep us safe. Another hero is a teacher‚ they come to their job everyday just to insure that we receive an education‚ which shows a sign of loyalty. I would also consider police officers and people who serve in the military to be heroes because they are fearless and stay faithful to their country. I believe that heroes are made‚ not born because you never know what life is going

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    In Alice Walker’s short story‚ “Everyday Use”‚ we see 3 variations of characterization. The most prominent characterization is of Mama. She is described as a masculine woman‚ rejecting the traditional role of a female. Throughout the story you can see what Mamas views on heritage and tradition are. Walker’s purpose in writing this story is to creatively give a visual on how important family relationships are‚ and how the different between members brought to light over time can create conflict. She

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    Tuesdays With Morrie Tuesdays With Morrie is a true novel based upon an older dying man ’s outlook on life. Throughout the story‚ the older man teaches his past student about life as his body is slowly withering away from the " Lou Gehrig ’s Disease." CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT: Morrie Schwartz (the older man) teaches his student‚ Mitch Albom‚ what really matters in life. The only way that I can begin to describe Morrie ’s character‚ is to quote an excerpt from pg. 10 regarding his reaction after being

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    In Alice Walker’s "Everyday Use"‚ the three main characters are necessary in revealing the underlying concepts of the story. The critic Timothy Sexton asserts that the older daughter‚ Dee‚ is the "embodiment of the struggle for a unifying identity" (par. 4). In contrast with Dee‚ the critics Houston A Baker‚ Jr. and Charlotte Pierce-Baker consider Maggie to be a guardian of history‚ or "griot" (164). On the other hand‚ David White describes Mama as having an "inherent understanding of heritage

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    miraculous changes a person goes through from birth until death. Lifespan development covers all stages of development and progress from the birth of a person to their death (Herron‚ 2010). Theories of Lifespan Development Two important theories to life span development are Eriksson and Piaget and although their theories are similar they were also very different. For the purpose of this assignment I will look at their theories and compare their concepts. Jean Piaget (1896-1980) “Piaget was the

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