The Mental Prison of Despair: Correlations from “The Stanford Prison Experiment”
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A 5 page overview of this classical psychological study conducted in the 1970s. Comments on the group behavior of conformation. Introduces Doris Lessing’s “Group Minds”, Soloman Asch’s “Opinions and Social Pressure”, and Shirley Jackson’s “The Lottery” to further illustrate the dynamics of group interaction. No additional sources are listed.
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The Motivational Factors Which Drive Volunteers
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A 5 page discussion of the various motivational factors which drive community volunteer service. Distinguishes between pure and impure motivational factors. Emphasizes that while few volunteers are driven strictly by humanitarian or altruistic, that many motives revolve around increasing knowledge or experience, the need to be in the company of others, or some other non-material remuneration; this does not distract from the value of volunteer service to the community and the individual. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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The Obstacle of Persistence of Inappropriate Behavior in Terms of Problem-Solving and Change
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This 7 page report discusses the problems associated with dealing with problem-solving and change in light of a particular or persistent behavior. The report considers the fact that the focus on change is what differentiates problem solving from the ability to cope, which is oriented toward relieving stress related to that state of being. However, problems occur when persistence presents itself as a barrier to any sort of change. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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The Power of Positive Thinking
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A 5 page book review of 'The Power of Positive Thinking' by Norman Vincent Peale. Peale's book is a very helpful illustration of how people can stop their negative thought habits and turn them around to provide themselves with a more positive outlook on life. By doing so they can look to having a happier and more peaceful life. No additional sources cited.
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The Presidential Campaign And Social Psychology
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6 pages in length. No different than advertising, presidential campaigns strive to sell the public on a particular candidate. The social psychology utilized in this particular political area reflects a sometimes shadier side of humanity as a means by which to gain the final and deciding vote. Indeed, politicians have not earned themselves the strongest or most upright of reputations throughout history; it is because of their inability to distinguish between making a genuine pledge of duty and merely giving lip service in return for winning votes. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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The Psychological Impact of Europa Europa
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5 pages. The impact of the film Europa Europa was based on the psychology of survival. When we are cornered and face imminent death, the human psyche will respond in ways heretofore unknown to us; we will do whatever it takes to survive because an inner psychological need takes over. The survival instinct, as evidenced by this film, can cause us to do things we never would have believed we would do. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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The Psychological Role of Spirituality in Modern Life
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A 7 page paper which discusses how psychology relates to religion and spirituality and the role that spirituality plays in today's modern times. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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THE PSYCHOLOGY OF LANGUAGE BETWEEN SIBLINGS
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This 6 page paper discusses the interaction bewten siblings and the significance of the sibling relationship, especially experienced through language. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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The Psychology of Mourning and Grief
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This 7 page paper provides an overview of the basic Jungian perspectives on death and the process by which individuals address mourning and grief. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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The Real Issues of Pornography and World Wide Web Violence
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A 5 page reaction to the research detailed in “Reactions to pornography on a college campus: for or against?” by authors Ilsa Lottes, Martin Weinberg, and Inge Weller. This paper reviews the findings of this study in which the views of students at a Midwestern university as to an adult’s right to access sexually explicit materials and their opinions as to the harmful and positive aspects of such materials. The contention is made that while studies such as this voice the acceptance of certain segments of the public of such topics as pornography, the real societal impacts of ready access to these topics outweigh the social acceptability. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: PPpsyPrn.rtf

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