Papers On Cognitive, Behavioral, & Personality Psychology (Developmental Psychology)
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Santa Claus; A Personality of Mr Kris Kringle
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This 5 page paper considers the personality of Kris Kringle, who believes himself to be Father Christmas. The writer looks at his cognitive abilities, hallucinations and delusion and ability to relates to the world around himself.
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Schizotypal Personality Disorder: Treatment
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11 pages in length. Considered for decades to be a disease of the insane, Schizotypal Personality Disorder has finally been recognized for the debilitating and emotionally unbalancing illness it truly is. The symptoms of Schizotypal Personality Disorder can include such things as delusions, hallucinations and difficulty in concentrating. Some think that they are actually people who have split personalities, but this is not a correct description of the disease. Drugs and counseling can help control the disorder in most cases. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
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Schlink & Thornton/Role of Memory, a comparison
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A 6 page essay that contrasts and compares Bernhard Schlink's The Reader and Lawrence Thornton's Imagining Argentina. The writer argues that both authors address the function of memory and imagination in regards to the creation of political knowledge and moral responsibility. No additional sources cited.
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Self Concept and Cognition
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A 9 page discussion of the contention that cognition, the process by which learning occurs, accounts for most, if not all, of human functioning. Indeed, most aspects of our lives involve an individual being cognizant of his or her environment and gaining knowledge from that environment. This involves both thinking and problem solving which in turn results in memory formation and learning. Even our own self concept is intimately tied to the process of cognition. When either the physiological or the psychological factors which shape one’s self concept is impeded so too is our self efficacy. Bibliography lists 19 sources.
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Self Concept As It Relates To Self Improvement & Mastery
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An 8 page paper discussing self concept as a factor in success or failure. Includes summaries of scientific studies which show self concept to be more important, in some cases, than actual preparedness. Includes criteria for goal setting and discusses self improvement and mastery as they relate to self concept. Bibliography lists six sources.
Filename: Self.doc
Self Esteem; A Review
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This 10 page paper consider self esteem in a scholarly style. The writer examines the definition of self esteem and the way it develops before consideration the effect that the level of self esteem will have in the individual as well as the implications for society. The paper ends with a consideration of a more traditional model of self esteem by looking at the ideas of Maslow and applying them to today's environment. The bibliography cites 16 sources.
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Self-Discrepancy Theory
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This 24 page paper discusses E.T. Higgins theory of self-discrepancy. The paper begins with a general overview cognitive social theories, then describes the differences between Higgins' theory and others. Higgins's three major categories as well as his six expanded categories are defined and described. The negative effects of the different discrepancies are also discussed. An emphasis is placed on how these relate to the elderly. As such, Erikson's developmental theories are related and correlated to Higgins' categories. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
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Sensory Perception: Physiological Biases from Past Experiences and their Relations to Cultural and Racial Biases
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An 8 page overview of the physiological basis of our perceptions. Discusses the phenomenon of phantom limbs in depth and relates this phenomenon to neurological processes and the structure of the brain itself. Suggests that given the number of physiological processes which can lead to false perceptions it difficult to trust even our own bodily perceptions. Extends this thought to a discussion of racial and cultural prejudices, of ingroups verses outgroups. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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Separation Anxiety In Preschool Children
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A 20 page paper. The paper presents a hypothetical research study proposal that includes an introduction to the topic of separation anxiety in preschool children and parental behaviors that can foster or reduce such anxiety, hypothesis, literature review, methodology, data analysis and conclusions. Separation anxiety is a normal part of the childhood experience and can be observed at different ages in the child's life. This essay explores some of the reasons for separation anxiety and parental behaviors that can ease the distress children feel when facing a separation. Bibliography lists 20 sources.
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Shared Retrospective Research - Group Therapy & Inner Childhood Issues
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A 5 page paper that examines the psychological and sociological treatments of group therapy and psychodrama and explains the benefits this type of treatment offers individuals who suffer from problems stemming from inner childhood issues or trauma. Included is a brief history of the group therapy treatment process as it was developed and defined by Dr. Jacob Moreno in the early twentieth century. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: LCShared.doc
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