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    Description of Psychological process: When I began examining specific cross-cultural differences in psychological processes, a particular example that resonated heavily and constantly in my head came from the original article called: Cultural and Educational Influences on Pain of Childbirth by Dr. Matisyohu Weisenberg and Zahava Caspi. In this study the authors examined the effects that educational history and differing sociocultural families of origin have on communicated ratings of pain and specific

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    In the book, Ffrankenstein, I would diagnose Vvictor with Depression and Anxiety. “Difficulty sleeping or excessive sleeping” are symptoms of depression (Ford-Martin & Odle ). Shelley wrote, “Sleep fled from my eyes; I wandered like an evil spirit,for i had committed deeds of misschief beyond description horrible, and more,much more (i persuaded myself) was yet behind” (77). By reading the article about depression and the book i said he has depression because he can't sleep very well. Feelings

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    This week we learned about psychological disorders, what could be the cause of them, and how we try to treat each one of the disorders. In truth, it is a hard task to discern which of the known disorders that were covered in the chapters assigned for us to read this week would be more difficult for me to live with. Depression could cause me to feel like everything I did would not really amount to anything, deal with insomnia, and unable to find pleasure in my daily life. Posttraumatic stress disorder

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    The theorist Erik Erikson once said: "There is in every child at every stage a new miracle of vigorous unfolding, which constitutes a new hope and a new responsibility for all." Human development follows a sequence of achievements; yet, the exact age and time when it will transpire is unpredictable. In contrast to what Piaget believed, today's psychologist promote the thought that children master certain goals at various ages, rather than following an exact blueprint. To support this belief, one

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    LandWorks is established on work-based training and goes hand in hand with developing life social skills. Through being involved in a positive and non-judgmental work place, prisoners develop the confidence, self-belief and responsibility (Hall, 2014). Being involved with LandWorks the prisoners become more comfortable with you and it is often that prisoners will ask you to describe them (or what you think of them). After a certain period of time prisoners become deeply affected by the ‘prison system’:

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    al., 2014, p. 118). The diagnosis of infertility can have detrimental effects on one’s psychological state. Studies suggest that infertility influences emotional, financial, physical, and psychological aspects of life (Sternke & Abrahamson, 2014, p.4). In regard to emotional aspects, infertility can affect the strength of a relationship. The stigma surrounding infertility negatively contributes to psychological state. Women who suffer with infertility are considered

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    I recalled the past memories of my inability to converse that drove me to leave my rock and channel my inner curiosity into the news, entertainment, and subjects about the world… For most human beings, their nature of learning begins to exponentiate as soon as they become toddlers. Their processes of learning information, interacting with other human beings, and performing tasks appears to develop at an ordinary rate. But for some others, such as late bloomers like me, we don’t know a single thing

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    “visual cliff” was made of a board laid across a large sheet of heavy glass. They put a patterned sheet right up against the glass on one side and left it lower on the other side. This was used to test the behavior of infants and young animals. The psychological concept in this paper was to see if young children and animals are aware of height perception. They found out that most human infants can discriminate depth as soon as they can crawl. The experiments were done to see if infants and young animals

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    Throughout my life, I have felt a lot of emotions. Most of those emotions were good and some were bad. The one event that stuck out to me when I was overwhelmed with the emotion of fear was when I got into a car accident two summers ago. It was a nice sunny ordinary summer day and we were on our way to breakfast. We were turning left at a green light and somebody t-boned us on the side I was sitting on. When she t-boned us she flipped our car onto our side and we were almost flipped over onto

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    of altruism: psychological and biological altruism. Psychological being the want to genuinely care for others without self-interest being the motive. Biological is the concept of exerting positive behavior to help progress the survival of a society instead of an individual (Ken Taylor, 2015). All that you have acquired is necessary for learning how survive Anyone can benefit from both since they doing good for the greater good. I’d like to think my act of benevolence was psychological, the woman was

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