Essays and Research Papers on Psychology Mixed

A 5 page paper that investigates the writer's development as an adult. The perspectives applies are: biological, psychological using Erikson's theory, social and emotional worlds, intelligence, including nature vs. nurture, and reflections. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 3 page research paper offers a summation of the methodology and results of the Seattle Longitudinal Study. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

This 3 page paper explores the theory of Albert Bandura and relates how it applies to on the job task completion. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

A 9 page paper. One of the more recent questions about language is: Does language shape thoughts? This is the topic discussed in this essay. The paper is written in the format of a research paper. Literature t the thesis is includes as are two written opinions against the premise. Bibliography lists 10 sources. ...

A 3 page paper that responds to a journal article that discussed the ethical challenges faced by counselors who practice in rural areas. The paper expresses the writer's thoughts and insights about such practice. Bibliography lists 1 source.

A 6 page paper. are many developmental psychologists and theorists. This essay discusses four developmental theorists: Piaget, Kohlberg, Erikson, and Freud. Each focused on different aspects of development, cognitive, moral, psychosocial, and psychosexual, respectively. Chronologically, Freud came first in the mid-1930s but each was a forerunner in his work. This essay briefly discusses the ...

A 3 page paper that discusses cognitive development during the first three years of life. The essay identifies the many different cognitive skills, reports briefly on Piaget's stage theory, selects one are of cognitive development deemed especially important, explains why, and provides tips for enhancing that area of development. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

A 5 page paper. This essay provides the definitions or brief explanations for 21 terms that relate to human growth and development in one way or another. Examples: cognitive neuroscience, operant conditioning, DNA, holophrase, and myelination. Bibliography lists 17 sources.

A 3 page paper. Working with teenagers who use drugs or alcohol is a true challenge for counselors. This essay begins with statistics about how many teenagers reported using different substances. The essay then goes right into a description and explanation of The Seven Challenges program, an evidence-based program for treating teenage substance abusers. ...

A 3 page paper. The incidence of angry clients and violence against counselors and therapists seems to be on the rise. How do counselors handle these kinds of situations? What skills does the counselor need to protect his or her own safety as well as the safety of co-workers? This essay begins with a ...

An 8 page paper. Three case studies are discussed in this report. Each is a child of Stephan, 52, and Marisa, 50. The children were raised mostly by nannies. This essay provides a brief background for each child and their diagnoses. Two different theorists are applied to each case, such as Freud, Bandura, and Watson. ...

A 4 page paper that provides a summary and reflection for each of two articles about adolescent depression. Each article is difference although both offer similar reasons as to why the prevalence of depression is higher among adolescent girls than boys. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

This 3 page research paper discusses the effects of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder on children and adolescents. The writer also covers recommended therapies. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

This 7 page paper includes speaker notes and a PowerPoint presentation on the major functionalist and associationist theories and their implications. Bibliography lists five sources. Includes a PowerPoint presentation.

A 4 page paper the reports the key elements of Piaget’s and Vygotsky’s theories. Those theories are related to children with disabilities. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

A 3 page paper. The essay will analyze this issue of Seventeen. The analysis includes the number of advertisements, the emphasis of the magazine and their advertisers. The writer comments on Bandura’s social learning theory in terms of this magazine. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

A 3 page paper that begins with an explanation of what a single n design experiment is. The rest of the paper reports a single n research study that attempted to reduce perfectionism using CBT. The participants are described with their primary diagnoses. The results of the study are reported. Bibliography lists 1 source. ...

A 3 page paper that discusses the link between extroversion and happiness, including some of the suggests as to why extroverted people are happier than introverted people. The paper also comments on success and extroversion. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

A 20 page paper that discusses a number of Freud's theories. These include his work with Breuer and Charcot on hysteria and its impact on the beginning of psychoanalysis, interpretation of dreams particularly Freud's statement that "every dream is the disguised fulfillment of a repressed infantile wish," civilization and its discontent including Freud's statement ...

A 5 page paper. Treatment for schizophrenia has changed over the last few decades. One of the most promising interventions is psychoeducation, which provides the patient and family with knowledge. This intervention is empirically based and has reduced the number of relapses. This essay discusses this intervention and evidenced supporting it. Bibliography lists 10 ...

This 6 page research paper offers an overview of adolescent depression, discussing pathology, treatments, and medications. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

A 3 page paper. This essay reports statistical data, discussions of the psychological effects of bullying for the victim, for the youngster who is both a bully and a victim, and for bullies. Research is reported that confirms the devastating psychological effects for victims of bullying at the present and well into the future. ...

This 5 page paper considers the distinctions that exist between obesity, anorexia, bulimia and binge eating. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

A 7 page paper. This movie is about five high school students who do not know each other but who have been assigned to a full-day Saturday detention. They reveal themselves as the day progresses. This essay applies Erikson's theories and Freud's theories to one character in the film, Bender. Bibliography lists 4 sources. ...

This is a 5 page paper that provides an overview of motivation and its origins. In particular, the motivations for eating well are examined. Bibliography lists 3 sources.