Three Streams In American Psychology
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A 6 page paper. It has been suggested there are three streams in American psychology: experimental laboratory, clinical and folk. The question is whether or not the three streams provide a useful model. To respond to the question, the writer discusses the 1948 Boulder Conference, explains First Force, Second Force and Third Force psychology, Taylor's thoughts on the shadow culture, and the emergence of behaviorism, humanistic psychology, existential, and transpersonal psychology. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
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Three Theories of Personality
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This 8 page report discusses one person and looks at her personality under the ideas presented by three separate personality theories -- Erik Erikson’s stage of development, Car Rogers’ theories of actualization, and the Five Factor Model of personality. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Three Understandings of “Mental Illness” and the Concept of “Cure”
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This 5 page report discusses three leading perspectives that have had a profound influence in the understanding of human psychology and the ways in which human beings struggle with their own consciousness, personal insight, and awarenesses. The theories of Sigmund Freud, Carl Rogers, and Albert Ellis are briefly discussed. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Traditional Psychotherapies And Fringe Psychotherapy: Ethics
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A 20 page paper. Tutorial comments are provided in this paper. The writer discusses the Code of Ethics from the American Psychological Association and then goes on to describe a number of traditional psychotherapies demonstrating they are considered ethical because they are validated through scientific evidence. The writer then describes a number of fringe therapies and demonstrates how these are unethical. Bibliography lists 17 sources.
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Transactional Analysis
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A 5 page paper that explains transactional analysis, including ego states, contracts and scripts. The essay points to the skills the Transactional Analyst needs to help others. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Transference And Countertransference
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A 9 page paper. Freud introduced both concepts in the very early 1900s, first transference on the part of the patient and then, countertransference on the part of the therapist. The write discusses how the terms are used, what they mean and their value or lack thereof in the therapeutic environment. The writer also reports how other terrorists came to use these two terms. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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Transference and Countertransference: The Application of the Theories of Petruska Clarkson
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This 11 page paper provides an overview of the basic theories of transference and countertransference and applies Petruska Clarkson's views to an understanding of the issues related to these. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
Filename: MHTransCoun.rtf

Treatment for Anorexia
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An 8 page paper comparing and contrasting Salvador Minuchin’s structural approach to treatment of anorexia to the more common strategic approach that seeks to treat only the anorexic. The paper contains no introduction and no conclusion, only comparison of these two approaches. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: KSanorexia.rtf

Types of Research Used in Analyzing Leisure
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A 6 page research paper that examines the ways in which scientific research is conducted, focusing on the qualitative and quantitative approaches. The writer defines each and then gives examples of leisure research to illustrate their different strengths and weaknesses. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: Leisure.wps

Validity and Reliability in the TSCS
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This 3 page paper provides an overview of the TSCS, the Tennessee Self Concept Scale and outlines the importance of validity and reliability.
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Various Psychology Questions
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3 pages in length. The writer briefly discusses minorities in psychology; James Mill and JS Mill; Titchener; and Helmholtz. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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What is Psychology?
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A 6 page paper giving a brief overview of this science. The writer describes various psychological methods, as well as mentioning leaders in the field of psychology. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Why Psychology Is Considered A Science
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6 pages in length. The evolution of psychology emerging as a science stemmed from the concept of behaviorism and what motivated conduct in certain situations. Was humanity merely bound by determinism without the ability to choose, or did he harbor free will with which to guide his own existence? These ponderings ultimately gave way to a more concrete concept termed cognitive science from which the basis of psychology inevitably developed. Bibliography lists xox sources.
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Wilhelm Wundt and the Progression of Psychology as Science
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This 10 page paper provides an overview of the life and works of Wilhelm Wundt as they defined the progression of psychology as a science. This paper integrates a view of Wundt's works, the viewpoints of psychologists and historians and the assessment of change that occurred during Wundt's greatest period of development as a psychologist in the later part of the 19th century. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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Wilhelm Wundt/Father of Psychology
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A 4 page research paper that examines the life and work of Wilhelm Wundt. The history of psychology begins with this topic being studied as sub-topics under the fields of both philosophy and physiology (Oakley, 1995). It became a field in its own right primarily through the work of Wilhelm Wundt (1832-1920) who is frequently referred to as the "Father of Experimental Psychology" or simply as the "Founder of Modern Psychology." The writer briefly examines his life and accomplishments. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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William Glasser
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A paper which consider how the theories of William Glasser are used in counseling adolescents, how these theories were developed, and the various influences both inside and outside psychology which impacted on Glasser’s work. A brief overview of the history of the relevant psychoanalytical models is included, in order to provide a background to Glasser’s own model. Bibliography lists 17 sources
Filename: JL2glasser.rtf

William Morris and B.F. Skinner -- Impact on Knowledge
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This 5 page report discusses and compares the ideas of B.F. Skinner (1904-1990) and William Morris (1834-1896). Both of them saw certain overriding influence in the life of human beings and the development of the social creature that is a modern human. However, Skinner attributed the great deal of his theories and belief to the framework of conditioning involving either rewards or punishments while Morris based his premises on art and artistic awareness and sensibilities. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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