Positive Psychology-A Current perspective Author Krishan Kumar Dr. Rajiv Dogra Corresponding Address Krishan Kumar‚ M. Sc‚ M. Phil (M& SP)‚ PhD (Pur) Clinical Psychology‚ Computational Neuroscience National Brain Research Centre‚ Manesar Email- keshusony@rediffmail.com Ph.no. 9999516319 Dr. Rajiv Dogra Associte Professor‚ Department of Clinical Psychology Post Graduate College and Medical Sciences‚ Rohtak Email- Rajeevdogra@rediffmail.com What is positive psychology?
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Psychology is a topic that many people have heard of and been exposed to without ever researching for themselves. In fact‚ many people base their ideas about psychology‚ and particularly psychologists‚ on things they have seen in popular media sources such as television shows and movies. However‚ these portrayals are much different than the norms of reality. For this project‚ I chose to examine and discuss two popular psychology careers that are often seen in the world of media and entertainment:
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with pain. Meditation is not mysticism but rather science that is starting to be uncovered. Introduction Meditation is a practice that is found in some form across religions and continents‚ it is a concept that has been around for ages. If this is such an enduring concept across time what is meditation. Meditation has many forms and practices‚ but for the basis of this paper the answer to that question lies in one psychology study were the established the three common core criteria needed in
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Lisa Guzman PESP 168B Robert Di Monda March 4‚ 2014 Sports psychology deals with the mental and emotional aspects of physical performance. It involves describing‚ explaining and predicting attitudes‚ feelings and behaviors in an attempt to improve performance. In the film ‘Coach Carter‚’ directed by Thomas Carter‚ sport psychology is used effectively to enhance the performance of a high school basketball team. However‚ this improved performance is not limited to the basketball court‚ it extends
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Team Psychology and Its Effects and Causes Introduction Sports psychology is a field of psychology which emphasizes on "performance enhancement through the use of psychological skills training"‚ "Issues that are specific to the psychological well-being of athletes"‚ "working with the organizations and systems that are present in sport settings"‚ and "social and developmental factors that influence sport participation." Sport psychology is recognized as a field of study within the kinesiology and
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2013/04/29 Viv O’Neill Research methods Psychology 101 S1 2013 Nick Munro Room 42 Discipline of Psychology Email: munron@ukzn.ac.za Student consultation times: Monday 08h30 – 09h30 Tuesday 08h30 – 09h30 Friday 12h00 – 13h00 Amy-Jo Murray Attention and memory History and schools of thought Phindile Mayaba Sensation and perception Nicholas Munro Research methods Introduction to psychology (Psych 101) Nandisa Tushini Biological psychology Phephelani Zondi Thinking‚ language
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Who is the Bully? Bullies do not fit into a neat little box. They come from all walks of lives‚ all ages‚ all genders‚ all races‚ and all cultures. “Bullies are very often people who have been bullied or abused themselves. Sometimes they are experiencing life situations they cannot cope with‚ that leave them feeling helpless and out of control.” (TktTuder‚ 2000). Many times‚ a bully does not feel that they can find any other means of fitting in or carving out their own niche in life so they turn
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Assignment #1 – Chapter #1 M/C Questions # 1 – 25‚ pp. 22-25 (2 pts. each; 50 points total) 1. B 2. A 3. D 4. B 5. C 6. A 7. C 8. B 9. A 10. A 11. D 12. B 13. C 14. B 15. C 16. A 17. B 18. D 19. B 20. B 21. C 22. A 23. D 24. A 25. B T/F Questions #1 – 10‚ pp.25-6 (2 pts. each; 20 points total) 1. F 2. T 3. T 4. F 5. T 6. F 7. T 8. F 9. F 10. F Exercises #1 - #3‚ p.26 (10 pts. Each; 30 points total) #1. Convert the following decimal numbers to binary. 11 dec
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Starting your own business is an exciting thing. You will probably embark on the challenge with all kinds of dreams‚ hopes and expectations. One of the best businesses to start on your own is a tutoring business. There are many benefits to be had by starting this kind of business. If you are planning on starting your own tutoring service‚ then you need to know that the costs of overhead are extremely low. You can start working right from home. You can choose to tutor students who need your help
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References: McKinney‚ Kathleen. Encouraging Students ’ Intrinsic Motivation. Illinois State University. http://www.cat.ilstu.edu/conf/handouts/intrinsicmot.shtml. Perry N.‚ Winne P.‚ Woolfolk A.‚ Educational Psychology. Pearson Education Canada Incorporated: Toronto‚ Ontario 2003. Specific Classroom Management Methods. http://seamonkey.ed.asu.edu/~jimbo/RIBARY_Folder/specific.htm
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