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  • Psychological Effects of Color

    Psychological Effects of Color

    Color affects every moment of our lives although our color choices are mostly unconscious. Color has a great emotional impact on a person that comes out via the clothes we chose to wear, decorations to fill our homes, personality, foods we choose to eat and many more ways. It is possible to introduce colors to different areas of daily life to give off more energy, soothing affects, stimulate appetites and sexual motivation or even give

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    Submitted: December 4, 2008 By: Victor
  • Abnormal Psychology

    Abnormal Psychology

    A summary of the susanna kaysen's experience of the mental illness, using his/her actual words or actual incidents depicted in the movie. Dr. Crumble : Susanna, four days ago, you chased a bottle of aspirin with a bottle of vodka. Susanna Kaysen : I had a headache. The dialogue above between Dr. Crumble and Susanna Kaysen showed Susanna is diagnosed with borderline personality disorder (BPD). She tend to act on impulse by bites open the

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    Essay Length: 408 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 12, 2008 By: Steve
  • Reading and Technology

    Reading and Technology

    Reading And Technology Literacy and reading in particular is just one of the aspects in which research has provided evidence of potential impacts of new technologies such as multimedia and hypermedia. Most of the studies address literacy or reading in the early years of schooling. These technologies may be important for older readers also, particularly those that have not experienced success in their school careers already. The purpose of the paper is to determine whether

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    Essay Length: 1,586 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: December 30, 2008 By: Max
  • Applying Psychological Thinking to Sports

    Applying Psychological Thinking to Sports

    "Sports is by far one of the fastest growing pass times in the United States" (Rainer 1987). Even if people don't take it to the professional level, sporting events are happening in our backyards, and at all of our local schools around the country. With the growing popularity and the increasing competitiveness of the sports, it will take more than just a physical advantage to compete at the highest level. This is where the psychology

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    Essay Length: 1,784 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: January 12, 2009 By: Jon
  • Why Read the Books

    Why Read the Books

    It has now become clear that Italo Calvino will prove to be one of this century's major writers. In recent years, his work has been established alongside such pan-European thinkers as Barthes and Eco, particularly in the sense that his interests are polymathic. Calvino is an essayist, a literary theorist, a writer of fiction and, to a large extent, a visionary. Paradoxically, much of the modernity he has explored in his narratives has its roots

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    Essay Length: 542 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: February 16, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Sports Psychology: Team Psychology: The Body

    Sports Psychology: Team Psychology: The Body

    Team Psychology and Its Effects and Causes Introduction Sports psychology is a field of psychology which emphasizes on “performance enhancement through the use of psychological skills training”, “Issues that are specific to the psychological well-being of athletes”, “working with the organizations and systems that are present in sport settings”, and “social and developmental factors that influence sport participation.” Sport psychology is recognized as a field of study within the kinesiology and physical education departments. Sports

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    Submitted: November 8, 2009 By: Anna
  • When Curiosity and High Class Meet: A Psychological Critical Analysis of A Rose for Emily

    When Curiosity and High Class Meet: A Psychological Critical Analysis of A Rose for Emily

    Eidt 1 English 113, D3 29 November 2007 When Curiosity and High Class Meet: A Psychological Critical Analysis of “A Rose for Emily” “A Rose for Emily” is an interesting tale about a small town spinster who leads a somewhat secret life. The narrator in the story is not a single person but the voice of the community itself. The whole story is told in parts of her life about strange things that happened and

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    Submitted: November 9, 2009 By: Jessica
  • Sight-Reading: Factors That Affect Piano Sight-Reading and Practice Methods

    Sight-Reading: Factors That Affect Piano Sight-Reading and Practice Methods

    Sight-Reading: Factors that Affect Piano Sight-Reading and Practice Methods Introduction The definition of sight-reading is “the ability to read and perform music at first sight, i.e. without preparatory study of the piece” (Apel, 1962, p.679). Lowder (1983) surveyed college faculty members and in-service teachers to find out what they believed were the most important piano skills. The survey found that sight-reading ability was ranked second (“cadence” was first), followed by score-reading, harmonization, and accompaniment. A

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    Essay Length: 1,532 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: November 9, 2009 By: Jon
  • What Is Psychology? an Examination of Psychology and Psychologists

    What Is Psychology? an Examination of Psychology and Psychologists

    What is psychology? An Examination of Psychology and Psychologists In my opinion, Psychology is about the logistical process of behavior. It includes answering questions reminiscent to why or how a certain reaction to a certain happening occurred. This study of behavior can be related to both humans and animals. A psychologist is someone who studies psychology in a numerous expanse of differing fields. Psychologists conduct their research through various studies and experiments, all of which

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    Submitted: November 9, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • To the Lighthouse Close Reading

    To the Lighthouse Close Reading

    Throughout the novel To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf, there is a motif regarding the differing behaviors of men and women, primarily displayed in the characters Mr. and Mrs. Ramsey. However, although they differ in their actions, their attitudes coincide. Mr. and Mrs. Ramsey are united in their fear of mortality. Their main frustration in life revolves around the inevitability of the disappearance of life itself. They are connected in their mutual fear, but are

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    Essay Length: 683 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 9, 2009 By: Artur
  • Psychology

    Psychology

    Carmen G.11 Psychology term paper Chapter 1: Mind, behavior and science. In this chapter, we were introduced to Psychology including its definitions, goals and tasks. Psychology is the science that deals with mental processes and behavior. I chose and took this subject with great interest of analyzing the humans’ behavior and mind which requires the use of the scientific method to analyze and solve the problems with an open mind. For me, the scientific method

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    Essay Length: 2,558 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: November 9, 2009 By: Mike
  • Abnormal /clinical Psychology

    Abnormal /clinical Psychology

    Abnormal /clinical Psychology The case study of Susan, a 32 year old women seeking psychological help, is one in which a therapist can apply various theoretical approaches and techniques to help solve Susan’s problems. These approaches can be used to diagnosis various psychological disorders. In Susan’s case I have applied the approaches of Cognitive behavioral therapy, and have diagnosed Susan with having a form of phobia known as Agoraphobia. Agoraphobia is an anxiety disorder that

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    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: David
  • Psychology - as the Behavourist Views It?

    Psychology - as the Behavourist Views It?

    The psychological nature of our daily life is associated with the everyday ideas and choices that compel and propel us. It can be related to what makes us ‘tick inside and act outside’ and the nature of psychology is the academic study of the processes of the mind, brain and behaviour, and its application to the external and internal environment. There are also many schools of psychology but the main concern of this essay is

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    Essay Length: 1,268 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: Jon
  • Close Reading of a Poem

    Close Reading of a Poem

    Literature in Society/ ENG125 "Phenomenal Woman" Pretty woman wonder where my secret lies. I'm not cute or built to fit a fashion model's size But when I start to tell them, They think I'm telling lies. I say, It's in the reach of my arms The span of my hips The stride of my step, The curl of my lips. I'm a woman Phenomenally. Phenomenal woman, That's me. I walk into a room Just

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    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: Victor
  • Psychological Benefits of Exercise

    Psychological Benefits of Exercise

    Intro: Physical activity, in its many forms, has been shown to have many positive affects on the body and mind. The many benefits include: 1) helping to stimulate the mind, 2) increasing feelings of well being, 3) reducing cholesterol, 4) helping to regulate blood pressure, 5) reducing feelings of anxiety, 6) improving quality of life, 7) reducing symptoms of Alzheimer’s and Rheumatoid Arthritis, and 8) reducing levels of visceral fat which lowers the risk of

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    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: Wendy
  • The Raven: A Close Reading

    The Raven: A Close Reading

    The Raven: A Close Reading | Тnce up|тn a | mмdnight | drиary, | whмle I | pтndered, | wиak and | wиary, | | Тver | mаny | a quаint | and cщr|ious vтl|ume тf | forgтt|ten lтre, | | Whмle I | nтdded, | nиarly | nаpping, | sщdden|lэ there | cаme a | tаpping, | | Аs of | sтmeone | gиntly | rаpping, | rаpping | бt my | chаmber |

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    Submitted: November 11, 2009 By: Jessica
  • A Close Reading of ’daffodils’ by William Wordsworth

    A Close Reading of ’daffodils’ by William Wordsworth

    A Close-Reading of ‘DAFFODILS’ By William Wordsworth The poem ‘Daffodils’ by William Wordsworth reflects the inherent connection between man and nature, which is so commonly found in his poetry; for example, in ‘Tintern Abbey’, and ‘The Two-Part Prelude’. In my essay I am going to explore and analyse the variety of figurative devices Wordsworth uses to communicate this idea, and the poetic motives behind his writing. ‘ Daffodils’ is essentially a lyric poem which is

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    Submitted: November 11, 2009 By: Vika
  • Breaking the Chains of Psychological Slavery: Liberation from Mental Slavery

    Breaking the Chains of Psychological Slavery: Liberation from Mental Slavery

    Breaking the Chains of Psychological Slavery: Liberation from Mental Slavery The author of this article, Dr. Na’im Akbar, begins by explaining human nature and tries to communicate what makes human beings a special species and concludes that self-consciousness is the one characteristic that sets us apart from all other forms of animal life on this planet. The fact that we have a feeling of who we are and as a group of people; we

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    Essay Length: 1,008 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 11, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Someone Who Taught Me to Read or Write

    Someone Who Taught Me to Read or Write

    When I was a middle school student, I was not good at reading and writing. Also, I could not concentrate over one hour. So, my mother planned that I went to an academy which teaches reading and writing skills. My mother thought reading and writing were very important to me, because she believed I could be improved in many ways by this academy; she was a professor of literature information at college. When I went

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    Submitted: November 11, 2009 By: Jack
  • My Journey with Reading and Writing

    My Journey with Reading and Writing

    My Journey With Reading and Writing There have not been many obstacles that have gotten in my way for me to be a successful reader. I am able to confidently read "Hope in the Unseen" because it keeps my interest. I like the story. I feel for Cedric. I imagine and picture the story in my mind. When a large amount of reading is assigned, sometimes my brain gets exhausted and I have to

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    Submitted: November 11, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Psychological Disorders

    Psychological Disorders

    Introduction Psychological disorders have been prevalent throughout time and have been recorded since the time of the ancient Greeks. Once thought to be the expression of the devil on earth, psychologists have discovered that there are many causes to why people may develop psychological disorders. While there are biological, psychoanalytic, cognitive, and behavioral methods to explain these disorders, it is more likely that a combination of many leads to psychological disorders. Mood Disorders Mood disorders

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    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: Kevin
  • Psychology Era - Animal Welfare Experiment and Prac Report

    Psychology Era - Animal Welfare Experiment and Prac Report

    Psychology ERA - Animal Welfare Experiment and Prac Report. ERA - Animal Welfare Experiment and Prac Report. By *&^% ^%$#@ Aim: The aim of this survey experiment is to establish whether an individuals beliefs about an issue are demonstrated consistantly through their responses to the five questions asked about a particular issue, or whether cognitive dissonance is present. In addition to that, the results of each exclusive group can be compared to eachother, to see

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    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: regina
  • The Effectiveness of Art Therapy and Guided Imagery in Reducing the Stress of 3rd Year and 4th Year Bs Psychology Students Sy 2006-2007

    The Effectiveness of Art Therapy and Guided Imagery in Reducing the Stress of 3rd Year and 4th Year Bs Psychology Students Sy 2006-2007

    Chapter I The Problem and Its Background Introduction Stress is considered as one of the main reasons for the majority of school problems nowadays. The most frequent cause of stress in school is concern about academic performance and everything that goes with it, such as studying for exams, meeting the deadlines, maintaining average or excellent class standing, and getting high grades. In accomplishing all these, the student must exert a lot of effort. He must

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    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: Mike
  • Psychological Effects of War

    Psychological Effects of War

    As we have seen throughout this unit, war is not like what we saw on myonegoodreason.com. It is killing, dying, blood, and mental effects that will live with you until the day you die. In All Quiet on the Western Front, Erich Maria Remarque portrays, not only does war leave physical scars, but it leaves mental scars as well. Many people associate war with blown off limbs, and bombs, and blood, that definitely has a

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    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: Vika
  • Journal Reading Reports

    Journal Reading Reports

    Journal Reading Reports Organizational Communication, BADM6123 Masters of Business Administration May 3, 2005 Crisis communication is one of the most important and neglected components of organizational communication in today’s business world. It is vital that every corporation have contingency plans for emergency situations, both natural and man-made. Studies show that eighty percent of organizations confronted with a major disaster runs out of business within two years.(Hickman & Crandall 1997) Nevertheless, we also know that

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    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: Mike

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