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    According to Simply Psychology, ethics in psychology means how there are rules of conducts to follow when going through with a research. The researchers have moral responsibilities to ensure that the participants not harmed whatsoever. Participants rights must not be violated for the sake of the research. Psychologist must remember that they have to protect any participants from harm. This moral dilemma Loftus talks about is difficult indeed whether to implant false memories. I do not think it

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    was not entirely sure what path I wanted to take for my future vocation. As I stepped on the campus of Concordia, I was either going to study to become a doctor, or study psychology to become who knows what. As I took more and more classes, it became clearer. A few classes that really shaped my path were Introduction to Psychology and Cultural Anthropology. Introduction to Psychology helped show me the wide range of possibilities in the psychology field. This interested me, because as a whole

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    What Applied Psychology Means to Me Applied psychology means various things to me, but more importantly it represents the lense through which we examine the world around us and our relationship with each other. When we expand our minds and open our ears to the ideas and thoughts of other people besides ourselves, we effectively apply psychology to our daily life and the challenges that face us. I believe that applied psychology does not represent a particular thing but rather a fluidness that

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    Practitioner Scholar Paper PSY5002 Orientation to Graduate Learning In Psychology Heather Rajaniemi, BS Capella University August 25, 2012 Abstract In this paper I will discuss the concept Practitioner-Scholar Learning Model. I will compare this model with the Reflective-Practitioner Learning Model and explain what being a Practitioner-Scholar means to me as a learner at Capella and as a professional out in the working field. For me the first step in the completion of this assignment was to define

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    versions of an antagonistic relationship between psychology and Christianity: the polar opposites of the Secular Combatants and the Christian Combatants” (p. 214). These models of integration have caused strife and disagreement in a plethora of cases amongst philosophers and religious people. Entwistle states that “In the first version, religion is seen as the enemy of psychology; this is the perspective of Secular Combatants. In the second version, psychology is seen as the enemy of Christianity; this

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    Humanistic Psychology is its emphasis on human potential for growth. The perspective is hopeful one. It does not mean that humanistic psychologists overlook challenge and darkness in people’s lives (see Hoffman, 2009). I believe that our choice to value individual potential for growth and actualization provides openings for discovering the value(s) of challenges we face in life. Hoffman, E. (2009). Rollo May on Maslow and Rogers: "No theory of evil". Journal of Humanistic Psychology, 49(4) 484-485

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    Ashley Woods 2nd hour Rough Draft Psychology What I planning to be, I don’t even need to go to college. Not all people can become this kind of person though. I am planning to be a peer specialist which is a type of mental health professional. Not all people can qualify to be a peer specialist. Only certain people can be a peer specialist because of what they do. To be a peer specialist you must go through therapy for your own problems you had and you have to have recovered. I went to a psych

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    on my understanding of five articles Psychology based. By Ryan A McDougal Athens Tech Student 1/19/2014 Abstract After reading five articles on perspective, free will, behaviorists, supernatural, and theories I compelled a body of summaries of what I read as well as how I feel they all mean to me. They all use different parts of psychology to explain different forms of study and ways to view the nature of what psychology has become. In the field of business

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    Book Review: Integrative Approaches to Psychology and Christianity: David Entwistle Yvonne M. Garcia Liberty University Summary David Entwistle’s (2010) book, Integrative approaches to psychology and Christianity: An introduction to worldview issues, philosophical foundations, and models of integration, opens the reader’s eyes to unexpected possibilities, beginning with the often combative regimes of faith and reason using Tertullian’s symbolism of Athens as the seat of reason and Jerusalem

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    Professional Math Project I’m interested in psychology, and in its research and applications. So, when we received this assignment I took it as an opportunity to explore the importance of mathematics in psychology. My brother is actually a social worker, with his masters in social work and a bachelor in psychology. There are many similar demands between work in psychology and social work, including in terms of training and the required mathematical foundation. As a result, I decided to talk to my

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