The History of Industrial/Organizational Psychology
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8 pages. The practice of organizational psychology stems from a portion of philosophy that addresses the issue of behaviorism. As it evolved into a significant discipline of its own, the field of organizational psychology ultimately came to incorporate such elements as psychotherapy, assessment and primary health care. This paper discusses the history of this special branch of psychology. The bibliography has 8 sources.
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The History Of Psychology
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This 7 page paper begins with brief comments about psychology in ancient times and events prior to 1800. The major discussion is on events since the 19th century. This essay is very much like a timeline in narrative form. The writer provides dates and persons who introduced different ideas and theories. Most of the major contributors to the field of psychology are included. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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The History of Psychology
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This 20 page paper provides a brief overview of the basic elements of the progression of the discipline of psychology, relating the major points of theorists from Wilhelm Wundt to Noam Chomsky. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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The I, The Self and Building the Bridge
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This 12 page paper considers the subject Psychosynthesis. The paper examines the idea that central to psychosynthesis practice is the distinction of the ‘I’ from the ego, the establishment of its’ autonomy and the realisation of ‘I am that I am’. The paper examines the way in which psychosynthesis, which can be complimentary to psychoanalysis is able to aid an individual find their true self and realise potential. The paper has several sections, these are; 1. The ‘I’ Story of the Self. 2. The Moral Imperative. 3. Crisis of Meaning. 4. Creativity and Mind development and 5. Meditation. The bibliography cites 5 sources.
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The Id, Ego, Civilization And Discontents And Mental Illness
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A 6 page paper that discusses the theories contained in two of Freud's essays: The Id and the Ego and Civilization and Discontents. The writer then demonstrates how these theories apply to mentally ill persons and to a lesser extent to the counselors and other who care for mentally ill individuals. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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The Ideas of Sigmund Freud
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This 8 page paper evaluates theories of Sigmund Freud. Much is discussed in respect to dreams. The id, ego and super ego are defined. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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The Importance Of Studying Psychology
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7 pages in length. To understand man's behavior and mental processes is to realize the capacity, quirks and composition of the human mind; as a result, studying psychology provides a greater awareness of how each individual harbors altogether different stimuli that creates said behavior and mental processes. It is imperative for these aspects to be clearly understood within the context of interaction with others and with oneself in order to better appreciate the diversity that exists between and among people. Moreover, the study of psychology provides the medical community with adequate tools to help those whose behaviors and mental processes are askew and need realignment. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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The Importance of Trust
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This 7 page paper examines trust in society and uses Erikson's stages in addition to the bible to discuss the matter. Trust is discussed in the context of developmental psychology and spirituality. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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The Meaning of Dreams
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A 10 page research paper which examines the symbolism behind dream imagery examining both the current literature and the classical Freudian interpretation. The writer proposes that a study which examines whether or not dream imagery symbols change over time would be a legitimate topic for research. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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The Meaning of Intelligence
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This 12 page paper explores definitions of intelligence and theories that explore meanings beyond the traditional IQ. Gardner's Multiple Intelligences, Goleman's Emotional Intelligence, and Sternberg's Triarchic Theory of Human Intelligence, are each explored. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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The Meaning of Sexuality in Psychoanalysis
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This 5 page paper looks at the role and meaning of sexuality in psychoanalysis. The paper focuses on Freud, as the founder of psychoanalysis and how he saw sexuality as a motivator, which directed normal or abnormal development. Jung is also mentioned. The bibliography cites 9 sources.
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The Mind And Healing: Intrinsic Association
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13 pages in length. There are myriad forms of medicine healing theories practiced in the civilized world, many of which have specific rituals that are followed for specific diseases. Indeed, there is no denying the fact that the mind is very powerful and has a significant role in the overall healing process. Based upon this fact, one might readily surmise that ethnicity influences the average length of hospital stay in various cultures due to the implementation of mind/body healing techniques. Bibliography lists 15 sources.
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The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI) and the Diagnosis of Mood Disorders
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A 10 page overview of the advantages and disadvantages of the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI), a psychological testing mechanism first created in 1942 but revised extensively over the years. The test is designed to distinguish the so-called “normal” personality from deviations from the norm. The MMPI is, in fact, one of the most extensively used tests in psychological assessment. This test has been the subject of considerable criticism in regard to its usefulness in cross-cultural scenarios. Never-the-less, most psychologists continue to consider the MMPI as a complimentary addition to the many other types of diagnostic approaches which are utilized in the field of psychology. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
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The Mothers Role in Psychosexual Development According to Freud
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This 6 page paper looks at the way in which Freud believed the relationship of a mother with their child, male or female, could influence their psychosexual development and attitudes towards to opposite sex. The paper includes discussion on identification, the causes of homosexuality and heterosexuality as well as the case of Dora. The bibliography cites 10 sources.
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The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator
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A 15 page paper discussing this psychological testing tool, its relevance and uses. Based on the philosophies of Carl Jung and in use now for more than 50 years, the MBTI remains in great demand. The bottom line on the MBTI is that it remains the most reliable inventory of personality type that we have. Jungian philosophy is accepted as being reliable and valid, and the MBTI is based on Jungian personality traits. The test’s publisher retains exclusive rights to its various forms and is likely to issue other forms as society and “times” change sufficiently so as to warrant a fresh approach within a sizeable population. Bibliography lists 17 sources.
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The Naturalistic Paradigm: A Tool for Research
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A 5 page discussion of the attributes of the naturalistic qualitative approach to research. Emphasizes that this approach is one which is complimentary to other types of research methodologies, now exclusionary. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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The Necessary Hero (Archetype)
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(15 pp) The hero archetype is a necessary element of our society, demanding acknowledgment and validation. Heroes traditionally appear in "myths" or hero stories as the central characters. "Myths" satisfy our "hunger for community." The hero embodies the values of a community. The myth of the homeland is symbolized by the hero, upon whom are projected the highest aims of the community. Without the hero the community lacks a crucial dimension, for the hero is typically the soul of the community. When a community loses the ability to produce hero stories, there is a corresponding loss of the ability to articulate values Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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