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    Aspirations In the future, I would like to earn a Ph.D. in psychology to then establish and direct my own behavioral health treatment center. I have a great interest in artistry, in community service, and in the sciences, specifically psychology. This profession will satisfy all of these three major interests of mine. Even artistry will be satisfied through this profession because of the art therapy program that will be involved with my behavioral health treatment center. I would like to work…

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    lifespan through focusing on the brain-culture environment interactive and reciprocal dynamics. Information for the content of each chapter is provided by a host of renowned researchers from the areas of cognitive neuroscience, cognitive psychology and developmental psychology. Chapter contents include: biocultural co-construction of lifespan development; adult neurogenesis; sensory input-based adaptation and brain architecture; language acquisition; influence of work and occupation of brain…

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    concludes our most repressed past experiences in our minds are the underlying causes of our short tempers since we neglect how powerful our unconscious affects our behavioral responses on other human begins. However, Carl Rogers’s humanistic perspective is deliberately displayed in his psychological reasoning behind humanity 's behavioral issue of a short temper to be human beings voluntarily submit to their inner most emotions to comprise for their self concept. He knowingly chooses to believe…

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    Jakes anxiety are behavioral, humanistic, and cognitive. The behavioral perspective is the influence the environment has that affects the way an individual acts. Humanistic psychology is the individuals free will and to reach full potential. Cognitive perspective is the mental process such as thoughts, learning, and memory. An individuals thoughts and actions often come from experiences they have throughout their life. First lets view Jakes anxiety through the first behavioral perspective.…

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    E. E., & Engels, R. C. M. E. (2015). The effectiveness of family interventions in preventing adolescent illicit drug use: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Clinical child and family psychology review, 18(3), 218-239. Resources that help delineate parameters for public health research Schaub, M. P., Henderson, C. E., Pelc, I., Tossmann, P., Phan, O., Hendriks, V., ... & Rigter, H. (2014). Multidimensional family therapy decreases the rate…

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    theoretical perspectives, empirical findings, and historical trends in psychology to prepare for graduate study or careers in which psychological training is relevant”(). Two classes met this goal, Introduction to Psychology (PSY 111) taken at Anne Arundel Community College, and Introduction to Counseling Psychology (PSYC 432) taken at the University of Maryland University College. Introduction to Psychology was the first psychology course I took many years ago. It was the class I took…

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    two different fields’]. A behavioral psychologist studies the behaviors of a person and helps them modify their reaction in difficult situations. On the other hand, a family helps a client who is getting a divorce. Although a behavioral psychologist and a family lawyer have different salaries and benefits, their work-life balance and career outlook are similar. A behavioral psychologist makes an average salary of 69 thousand dollars annually. The salary of a behavioral psychologist may differ…

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    Psychology has a plethora of varying approaches to explain a person’s condition. A biological perspective applies the principles of biology, using scientific research in order to explain the connection between the mind and body, to explain thoughts, emotions, and behavior since behavior can be explained by the genetics and physiology of a person. Socio-cultural psychology studies the rules of the social groups an individual is apart of and the culture surrounding the individual in order to…

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    Psychotherapy is a field of psychology that is characterized by a diverse range of approaches and techniques. Although most of the therapeutic approaches share the same goals, they have many differences when it comes to the best way to achieve these goals. An integrative approach to counseling therapy was developed by counselors over the years to combine different techniques from different therapeutic systems so that a more complete and efficient treatment can be developed based on the client’s…

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    as new concepts in psychology. The author implements two different forms of psychological perspectives to explain the formation of Schizophrenia in a person, the biological perspective and the behavioral perspective. To begin, the article explains to the reader the study conducted. In their explanation, the author mentions the hypothesis, that schizophrenia is influenced by both genetic and environmental factors. In order to distinguish between…

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