Psychosocial Assessment of Good Will Hunting December 06‚ 2011 Identifying Information Will Hunting is a 20 year-old Caucasian male of Irish decent. He turned 21 before the time he was terminated from therapy. He was always casually dressed in slacks‚ or jeans and t-shirt or short sleeves shirt like most youths or teenagers. Although he had few clothes as evidenced by the fact that he wore the same two or three outfits to all his therapy sessions‚ his clothes were always clean. Referral
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Erik Erikson’s has several stages of psychosocial development. 1.Trust vs. Mistrust Is the world safe or unpredictable? We look to our caregivers for safety as infants. When we receive consistent reliable care as infants we develop a sense of trust‚ on the other hand if we receive inconsistent‚ unpredictable and unreliable care than we develop mistrust. 2.Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt In this stage the child is starting to get a little independence by wanting to put his/her own clothes on‚ pick
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When I want to make sense of my past‚ present‚ and future‚ I consider my life in terms of Erickson’s eight psychosocial stages (as cited in Kail & Cavanaugh‚ 2014‚ p. 10). These stages bring a sense of clarity and order to my journey‚ making it more understandable to my psychology-oriented mind. My white‚ middle-class‚ relatively carefree childhood provided the framework for me to work out my first few life tasks unobstructed. My caregivers met my basic needs for food and affection‚ and I learned
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BIGGEST CHALLENGES AND BIGGEST OPPURTUNITIES INTRODUCTION In this we are going to discuss the biggest challenges and opportunities faced by the managers while entering the industry in the current economic climate. what is the type of source? It is an online publication and it is mainly for the things faced by the managers entering the industry.in this we will discuss about the skills and the acceptance of the managers while entering the industry. In the current economic climate
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Informative Speech Diabetes Specific Purpose: To give information about diabetes and the types. Introduction: There is something in the world that people are crazy for. It’s something that they just couldn’t live without and they always want more of it. That is the sweet taste of sugar. Although that sweet taste that everyone loves can’t be devoured by every person. The people that I am talking about is the people that are diabetics. Some diabetics can’t have any sugar or if they can have some
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The causes and effects of diabetes Type 1 diabetes causes Type 1 diabetes is caused by the immune system destroying the cells in the pancreas that make insulin. This causes diabetes by leaving the body without enough insulin to function normally. This is called an autoimmune reaction‚ or autoimmune cause‚ because the body is attacking itself. There is no specific diabetes causes‚ but the following triggers may be involved: • Viral or bacterial infection • Chemical toxins within food • Unidentified
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Diabetes Many have known that Diabetes is one of the most common chronic diseases in children and adolescents. In the whole United States‚ there are about 16 million adults who have diabetes and a third of them are undiagnosed (CDC). In East Harlem‚ New York however‚ the rates of complications and mortality is up to 5 times in an underprivileged community compared to the overall residents in New York City. There are 125‚000 residents living in East Harlem‚ 50% are Latino‚ 40% African-American
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Using Freud’s five psychosocial stages we can assume Freud would describe Marty as resulting of being fixated during the anal stage of Freud’s five stages because of his unusual rigidity and punctuality. Mike shows signs of having had problems during his phallic stage due to his lack of conscious. Mike may also surfer from an unrestrained superego‚ while Marty seems to have a proper superego. Mike and Marty seem to be polar opposites as far as personality. While I would score Mike very highly in
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each of Erikson’s Psychosocial stages. Erikson’s Psychosocial theory has eight distinct stages: According to Fleming (2004) Erik Erikson (1982) developed the eight human developmental stage. At each stage there is a crisis‚ as follows: trust vs. mistrust‚ autonomy vs. shame and doubt‚ initiative vs. guilt‚ industry vs. inferiority‚ identity vs. identity confusion‚ intimacy vs. isolation‚ generativity vs. stagnation‚ and ego integrity vs. despair. Each crisis presented challenges to one’s individual
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What is Psychosocial Development? Erik Erikson’s theory of psychosocial development is one of thebest-known theories of personality in psychology. Much like Sigmund Freud‚ Erikson believed that personality develops in a series of stages. Unlike Freud’s theory of psychosexual stages‚ Erikson’s theory describes the impact of social experience across the whole lifespan. One of the main elements of Erikson’s psychosocial stage theory is the development of ego identity. Ego identity is the conscious sense
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