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02 Nov 2024

The Impact of Bullying on Teens

Essay - 1 pages - Psychology

Bullying is a universal phenomenon that often takes gender distinctions with it, causing girls to bear the brunt of verbal, social, and psychological abuse. This manuscript examines the complicated relationship between bullying and the downside dimension of mental health that influences the...

29 Oct 2024

Theories of Abnormal Behavior - Bulimia Nervosa

Essay - 2 pages - Psychology

Abnormal behavior in psychology refers to thought patterns, emotions, and actions that deviate from normality and are often considered unhealthy. Abnormal behavior is categorized into maladaptive behavior, statistical rarity, personal distress and violation of social norms. Self-induced vomiting...

24 Oct 2024

Social Media Impact on Mental Health

Essay - 5 pages - Psychology

In the current digital world, social media is a significant part of society, which has totally changed how people create and share news and information. Yet, in addition to its unquestionable advantages, there is a growing divergence of views concerning how this revolution affects users...

22 Oct 2024

Reducing Daily Social Media Usage Through Self-Monitoring Techniques

Essay - 4 pages - Psychology

Through this project, I will delve deeper into the concept of self-monitoring and its connection to behavioral transformation. My area of focus will be linked to social media consumption. Self-monitoring is an intervention—more specifically, a self-directing behavior change technique—in...

22 Oct 2024

Professional Development Briefing Paper: Applying Theories and Principles of Problem-Solving, Creativity, Decision-Making, Reasoning, and Intelligence in Professional Practice

Essay - 3 pages - Psychology

A professional psychologist uses the newest theories, procedures, and evidence-based best practices from cognitive and affective psychology to enhance people in my work context. The brief paper deals with problem-solving theory, principles, creativity, decision-making, reason, intelligence, and...

22 Oct 2024

Personality and Individual Differences

Essay - 6 pages - Psychology

The role of personality theories in studying human behavior and individual differences is particularly important. This paper gives an account of two theories on personality, the "genetics approach theory" and the "limited-domain approach theory" in the context of Bryan Johnson's personality...

22 Oct 2024

Object Relations and Self-Psychology

Case study - 4 pages - Psychology

Throughout her life, Ruth grapples with her existential issues, which surface as fears, doubts, and deep-rooted worries. Per Corey (2017), existential theory focuses on deep philosophical problems through the character analysis of anxiety, depression, grief, loneliness, isolation, and alienation....

21 Oct 2024

Eye-Gaze Profiles of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder in Relation to Fast-Mapping Abilities

Case study - 3 pages - Psychology

This research analyzes children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) to their normally developing (TD) rivals in terms of their eye-gaze behavior and swift learning abilities. Using the Tobii 1750 eye-tracking instrument, twenty TD and ten ASD children, ages five to seven, were investigated. It...

21 Oct 2024

Spiritual Experiences and Psychotic Symptoms

Essay - 4 pages - Psychology

When the mind combines the actual with the spiritual, beautiful things happen. These exchanges may lead to transcendence, connectedness, and awareness via prayer, meditation, etc. In spiritual development, psychosis lurks. Oneness with the divine may blur perceptions, soften reality, and remove...

21 Oct 2024

Benefits Of Mindfulness Practice on Stress Management

Litterature review - 4 pages - Psychology

The pervasive nature of stress in contemporary society poses a threat to both our mental and physical well-being. An efficacious remedy, nevertheless, exists for this disorder: the practice of mindfulness. Mindfulness practitioners embark on a transformative journey toward heightened...

21 Oct 2024

Brain Growth and Impulse Control in Adolescents

Essay - 2 pages - Psychology

The influence of brain development on the real-life behaviors of adolescents is a multi-faceted issue and deserves further discussion. Research has shown that the brain systems that manage impulse control, planning, and risk-reward balance mature in the late teens (Steinberg, 2017, p.179)....

21 Oct 2024

A Biopsychosocial approach to depression

Essay - 2 pages - Psychology

Depression is one of the leading psychic disorders associated with a feeling of sadness and loss of interest. It affects an individual's thoughts, behaviours, and emotions. Depression is also known as major depressive disorder and is common in both children and adults. The primary symptoms of...

20 Oct 2024

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

Essay - 2 pages - Psychology

A traumatic event, series of events, or set of circumstances can cause someone to develop post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), a mental health condition. Its diagnostic criteria are described in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5). These criteria...

20 Oct 2024

Applying Psychological Theories to Analyze Communication and Social Norms

Essay - 5 pages - Psychology

Education is a significant steward of society, determining the development of individual and professional knowledge, which in turn creates a community's growth and prosperity. Regarding education, which is considered a crucial sector, two key problems that are being discussed a lot are public...

19 Oct 2024

Determining the Causes and Consequences of Murder-Suicide Incidents: Investigating the Role of Society and Psychology

Essay - 5 pages - Psychology

The murder-suicide incidents reflect a huge and complex set of societal problems that destroy multitudes of people during the process. Other than the actual involvement of suicide, death associated with such standouts has been noted to have a myriad of complex psychological factors, varying as...

18 Oct 2024

How are student athletes struggling with their mental health?

Essay - 3 pages - Psychology

Students' athletes bear the burden of performing academically and in sports, which puts pressure on their lives. The pressure to succeed comes from different parties, such as their teammates, coaches, tutors and parents. This creates pressure, anxiety, stress and self-doubt among the...

18 Oct 2024

Roger Federer and Self Determination Theory

Biography - 2 pages - Psychology

Roger Federer, a tennis star, was born in 1981 in Basel, Switzerland, and he developed his all-court tennis game early. He won multiple junior titles and was the top-ranked junior in the world in 1998. Federer, then 17, turned professional that year (Higgins, 2018). While he had some early...

18 Oct 2024

Research Presentation on Postpartum Depression

Litterature review - 2 pages - Psychology

Postpartum depression is a widely prevalent mental health issue that affects a large number of new mothers worldwide. What follows is an in-depth presentation of scholarly resources that again emphasize the report's significant themes concerning postpartum depression. Such resources can...

18 Oct 2024

Emotional Intelligence as a Key to Professional Success and a Healthy Society

Essay - 2 pages - Psychology

As a future job seeker and employee, emotional intelligence is crucial for me to attain professional success. (...) The theory of psychology that is linked the most to this job role is the Theory of Emotional Intelligence proposed by Daniel Goleman. This theory indicates that people who have...

18 Oct 2024

Health and Well-Being

Essay - 2 pages - Psychology

Humans are social animals. Their association with one another is the foundation of their well-being from birth until death. The attachment and interaction received from relationships provide one with a sense of belonging, security, and support. Instances of taking care of a loved one in case he...

18 Oct 2024

Effectiveness of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) interventions for smoking cessation among adults living with HIV/AIDS

Case study - 8 pages - Psychology

Smoking cessation among individuals living with HIV/AIDS presents a critical challenge due to its detrimental health implications, including increased morbidity and mortality from non-AIDS-related diseases. This demographic may benefit from CBT for smoking addiction. This study investigates...

18 Oct 2024

Barriers to Social and Emotional Development: The Impact of Autism Spectrum Disorder

Essay - 5 pages - Psychology

Autism Spectrum Disorder is a neurodevelopmental disorder where it starts developing due to differences in the brain. In common terms, it is a disorder that describes autism as a pervasive development disorder that includes constant deficits in social communication and interaction, in addition to...

17 Oct 2024

Reflecting on Personality Theory in Culture

Tutorials/exercises - 3 pages - Psychology

It has been fascinating to study psychology at CSUF to become a professional clinical therapist. I am a tennis player in the community college with a greater interest in learning the aspects influencing personality and behavior. I have strived to transfer to CSUF to continue my studies in...

17 Oct 2024

Applied Personality Project

Litterature review - 8 pages - Psychology

According to social learning theory, personality results mainly from the interaction with and observation of the behaviors of others in one's social environments and experiences, a markedly less dispositional view than that offered by trait theory (Cilliers, 2021). The article does not put as...

11 Oct 2024

Persuasive Essay: The Benefits of Adopting Rescue Animals

Essay - 4 pages - Psychology

"Imagine a dog with a shaking body, eyes full of fear and uncertainty, standing in the corner of a concrete kennel, with the cold blowing around it. This is the North American experience for millions of dogs and cats in animal shelters, not knowing their fate. Every year, these shelters get...

11 Oct 2024

Personal Theoretical Framework

Litterature review - 3 pages - Psychology

The personal theoretical framework is a professional tool in adolescent psychology that allows specialists to comprehend and direct young people's development. This paper will review how these frameworks relate to adolescents, in particular, through the lens of the famous psychologists Erik...

11 Oct 2024

Practicum at The Calm Center

Case study - 6 pages - Psychology

The purpose of this study is to review the effectiveness and importance of The Calm Center, a mental health facility targeting youth with various psychological and social problems. The purpose of this study is to comprehend the effectiveness of the Center's coping strategies — fitness...

06 Oct 2024

Depression

Essay - 2 pages - Psychology

A Comprehensive Exploration Depression is a complex and multifaceted mental health condition that has been a subject of extensive research and study throughout history. This essay aims to explore the historical context, key figures, the impact of depression, and the contributions of influential...

06 Oct 2024

Genetics vs. Environment: The Tug-of-War in Aggressive Behavior Development in Youth

Essay - 2 pages - Psychology

Aggressive behavior in youth has long been a topic of interest in psychology and behavioral sciences. The debate between nature and nurture, that is, genetics vs. environment, plays a crucial role in understanding the development of aggressive tendencies in young individuals. This essay delves...

02 Oct 2024

Halo effect investigation

Case study - 6 pages - Psychology

This is an investigation into how the halo effect affects an individual's perception towards people. The human schema is influenced by several factors that change the way humans perceive situations. In other words, it causes cognitive bias. The halo effect revolves around this concept. The...