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    A possible response here is‚ from Roger’s viewpoint‚ a person requires genuineness‚ acceptance‚ and empathy from their environment to thrive. A criminal may have been raised in an environment that lacked these critical “nutrients” and‚ therefore‚ was unable to form a positive self-concept. [Question 12] The total acceptance Rogers advocated as part of a growth-promoting environment is called unconditional

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    Four sequential processes create a predictable behavior. (adapted to the need for a business education) (These are applicable to any religion‚ any form of belief‚ and to those without religious beliefs.) 1. Sit and listen: This process is one of getting a student’s attention first. When Christ began recruiting his disciples‚ he simply said‚ “Follow me.” There was no recruitment speech given‚ no pressure to leave everything‚ no threats if they didn’t follow‚ no packing up‚ and no warnings about

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    This article discusses a theory about the creation of Antartica‚ which rapidly formed about 35 million years ago‚ this has been a source of contention and mystery in the scientific world. There are two major theories concerning the continents creation. The first suggests due to gradually declining carbon dioxide levels 66 million years ago‚ cooler temperatures near the poles allowed ice sheets to form. The second theory states that the dramatic deepening of the Drake Passage caused an extreme

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    illegitimate political behavior such as backstabbing? Answer:- The factors that will lead to illegitimate political behavior such as backstabbing are:- * competition * A tight job market is often a contributing factor. * Blind ambition. * Interpersonal relationship * Promotion opportunities. * Expectation of success. Q2. Imagine that a colleague is engaging in illegitimate political behavior toward you. What step might you take to reduce or eliminate this behavior? Answer:-The steps

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    Criminal Personality Stanton Samehow and Samuel Yochelson did a study on the personality of criminals and called it the Criminal Personality study. Yochelson had four objectives for this study “they were to(1) understand the personality makeup of the criminal‚ (2) to establish technique that could be used to alter the personality disorders that produce crime‚ (3) to encourage an understanding of legal responsibility and (4) to establish techniques that can be effective in preventing

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    determine the age of criminal intent. 1 Developmental factors that determine the age of criminal intent in children under the age of seven Charity T. Holloway Liberty University Developmental factors that determine the age of criminal intent Developmental factors that determine the age of criminal intent in children under the age of seven In determining what developmental factors would apply to criminal intent I first had to define criminal intent. The working definition of criminal intent means:

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    Ruffian and Eight Belles were two Racing Thoroughbred horses. Ruffian being born in the year 1972 and Eight Belles being born in the year 2005. These horses are very different when it comes to awards and honors‚ injury‚ trainers and where they are buried. Also having similar attributes‚ for example‚ the age they died‚ jockey colors‚ and the two horses were both euthanized. What makes Ruffian and Eight Belles similar is that they are the same breed of horse‚ which is that they are thoroughbreds and

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    r my final paper I plan on narrowing in on how the according to the eight amendment the United States is treating the prisoners with mental illness unconditionally‚ by using cruel and unusual punishment. All of my research I have found supports this claim. I had wanted to focus on reform and policy as well as a main point of my paper‚ however‚ while I will touch on that in part of my research it is not going to be a focus of what I am speaking about. For my final project deposit I am Reviewing

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    18th October 2011 Approved…………… Explain the basics of cognitive theory in relation to the development of abnormal behavior. Use Aaron T. Beck and Albert Ellis as theorists for reference. If you believe the saying ’Perception is everything‚’ then you may well be a cognitivist.  According to the cognitive perspective‚ people engage in abnormal behavior because of particular thoughts and behaviors that are often based upon their false assumptions. Cognitives believe

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    behavioral influences‚ cultural and societal pressure‚ and how these factors play a key role in humans everyday lives (Rathus‚2018). In Developmental Psychology ‚ there are eight different life stages that a person can choice‚ but along with these eight stages are theories that help a person better understand why humans go through

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