Papers On Psychology
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Habituation And Violation Of Expectation: Contribution To Knowledge Of Infant Cognition
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9 pages in length. Understanding how infants develop cognitive characteristics is an aspect of scientific study that has been examined from many sides; while some experts believe the learning process is comprised strictly of environmental stimuli, others contend that genetics play an integral role in the final outcome. By using examples to illustrate two experimental paradigms – habituation and violation of expectation – and assess their contribution to knowledge of infant cognition leads one directly to two of the most renown child development theorists: Jean Piaget and Arnold Gesell. Bibliography lists 15 sources.
Filename: TLChabit.rtf
Haley, Minuchin and Satir – Treatment Modalities
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Haley, Minuchin and Satir – Treatment Modalities: This 9-page comparative essay explores the psychotherapeutic ideologies of Jay Haley, Salvador Minuchin and Virginia Satir. All critically acclaimed in the field of family counseling, each had specific and often divergent methodologies to promote healing. Nonetheless, all three have made an indelible mark in this field of study, and are well respected by colleagues and patients alike. Bibliography lists 5 sources. SNPsycho.doc
Filename: SNPsycho.doc
Hallucinogenic Drugs: An Aid in Revealing the Subconscious?
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A 6 page discussion of the question of whether or not hallucinogenic drugs are useful in revealing the subconscious mind and allowing one to integrate the “two selves” which according to Jung is a prerequisite of wholeness. This paper presents the contention that while the use of hallucinogens might have value to the so-called “primitive” cultures in this application, that value occurs only within the structure of cultural dictates which made the results considerably different that what we observe in casual use. The author uses the teachings of Jung himself to emphasize the importance of culturally specific value. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: PPhalluc.rtf
Handicapped Siblings
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Living within a family that has a disabled member
can be difficult for all of the members. This 6 page paper explores the
relationship between siblings where one is disabled, focusing on the
ways in which they can learn to communicate feelings. Bibliography
lists 12 sources.
Filename: KTdissib.wps
Hannibal Lecter: A Lesson in Psychological Classification :
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An 8 page analysis of the character presented by Thomas Hardy in his novel "Silence of the Lambs". Utilizes the "Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of the American Psychological Association IV" to classify Hannibal Lecter's mental disorder. Concludes that , although Lechter does exactly "fit the mold" for any one disorder outlined in the DSMIV, he exhibits many characteristics of "antisocial personality disorder", a significant number of characteristics in fact to be considered criminally insane. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: PPlambs.wps
Hans Eysenck/Biological Basis for Personality
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A 15 page research paper that examines the model of personality development formulated by British psychologist Hans Eysenck, who posited that certain behavioral characteristics have a biological base. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: khhaneys.rtf
Hans Eysenck: Evaluation Of Personality Theory
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5 pages in length. The student evaluating Hans Eysenck's claim that personality is based on biological factors will find that while there is merit to this conjecture, it does not reflect the only manner by which human personality is patterned. Indeed, the genetic aspect of personality is both strong and significant with regard to an individual's specific character and disposition; however, environmental factors play just as big a role in the formation of personality as do components of a biological nature. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: TLCHansP.rtf
Hans Eysenck: Evaluation Of Personality Theory, Part 2
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10 pages in length. Hans Eysenck's personality theory, founded upon the principle that one's biological composition is the sole deciding factor in one's personality makeup, has been met with great consternation by his fellow social and psychological theorists. The writer continues an evaluation of Eysenck's personality theory. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: TLCHans2.rtf
HARNESSING THE POWER OF THE ID, EGO AND SUPEREGO
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This paper examines the subconscious as it pertains to studying for a pscyhology exam. Examining the id, ego and superego, the paper focuses on how to get these three forces to work together for a successful study session.
Filename: MTid&ego.rtf
Harris's The Nurture Assumption
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This 5 page paper argues that the premises of Harris's controversial work are flawed. Support for the other side is presented. No additional sources cited.
Filename: SA051Nur.wps
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