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    How many people in the audience have been a victim of bullying? How many people have witnessed other people being bullied? Has anyone in the audience ever bullied anyone? These three situations are not very pleasant for anyone to experience. In her book, The Bully Society, Jessie Klein said that bullying is a form of aggressive behavior in which someone intentionally and repeatedly causes another person injury or distress. In fact, there is nothing that makes a person feel more insecure, belittled

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    Gray, R., Broady, T., Gaffney, I., Lewis, P., Mokany, T., & O'Neill, B. (2016). ‘I'm Working Towards Getting Back Together’: Client Accounts of Motivation Related to Relationship Status in Men's Behaviour Change Programmes in New South Wales, Australia. Child Abuse Review, 25(3), 171-182. The article is a different view of domestic abuse by providing counseling, resources, and support for male abusers. The men are taught to take responsibility for their actions, realize and accept the pain they’ve

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    criteria must be considered when measuring resilience (Masten, 2001). The debate centers around whether internal criteria regarding adaptation, such as academic achievement, or external criteria regarding adaptation, such as levels of distress or psychological health, are more important, or whether both should be accounted for when determining levels of resilience (Masten, 2001). Initially, researchers thought resilience developed as a result of some remarkability found in children (Masten, 2001). Researchers

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    The Millon Clinical Multiaxial Inventory III (MCMI-III) was first presented in 1994 during a meeting of the American Psychological Association (Retziaff, 1996). This edition of the assessment along with the MCMI and the MCMI-II editions were developed by Theodore Millon, his daughter C. Millon and colleagues R. Davis and S. Grossman. However, the first edition (the MCMI) was developed in the late 1970s as it used the criteria on different disorders from the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental

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    Assessment Discuss the role of psychological assessment in counseling or clinical practice. What are the strengths and weaknesses inherent in formal psychological testing? Why might you choose formal psychological testing techniques and for what types of clients? What limitations should be considered: Are there different considerations for objective and subjective assessment techniques? The Role of Psychological Assessment in Counseling or Clinical Practice Psychological assessments measure and evaluate

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    life. The effects that we’re looking at are: the psychological abuse that the holocaust kids went through and how it affects them in them in their everyday life in the present, how the adult survivors transmit their trauma unto to their kids, how second generation holocaust are biologically different from the normal human, and how the Jews are starting to go back to their homeland to deal with their stress. The first point is the psychological abuse that the holocaust kids went through and how

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    victim of the abuser, but the children in the home. The research sets out to explore the psychological effects of witnessing violence in the home. Children of all ages were studied and it has been found that the children who participated have higher instances of depression, anxiety, anger, confusion and early sexual behavior. The research suggests that the exposure to domestic abuse in the home has adverse psychological effects on children that can last a lifetime if not properly treated. Furthermore,

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    “I have found it easier to identify with the characters who verge upon hysteria, who were frightened of life, who were desperate to reach out to another person. But these seemingly fragile people are the strong people really” -Tennessee Williams. Tennessee Williams was one of the most daring authors of his time, and still known as one of the best; because of his many bold, provocative, and inspiring works. He especially used A Streetcar Named Desire to express what he has gone through and what he

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    two. Actually, on the contrary video games seem to benefit a person mind rather than harm them according to Mary Flanagan, in her article “Don’t Demonize Video Games for Violence.” Video games don’t influence a person’s mind because there is a psychological explanation to these occurrences therefore violent video games has no contribution to violence incidents across the nation. When a person is battling depression, they are not at the point where they can think clearly of their actions. Depression

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    Change in Cognitive Processes of Soldiers Post-Service in the Military It is estimated between 20% and 30% of soldiers report psychological symptoms after returning home from combat three to six months post-service (Dohrenwend, Turner, Turse, Adams, Koenen, & Marshall, 2006). Following the Iraqi and Afghanistan conflicts, there has been a raise in question of the mental health statuses of service men and women post-deployment (Hoge, Castro, Messer, McGurk, Cotting, & Koffman, 2004). Many of the mental

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