Exposure

I agree with Jalea that parents should not censor their child’s exposure in school. Going to a public school daily allows a child to broaden his or hers own marketplace of ideas. Limiting a child’s ability to socialize with so many different people that may not have the same ideas or background as the child may cause him or her to have a narrow view on several diverse topics. The socialization skills a child is able to learn in a public school system allows them to contribute to political…

survivors of CSA utilizes research-based cognitive behavioral interventions, such as prolonged exposure (PE) therapy (Foa, McLean, Capaldi, & Rosenfield, 2013) and cognitive processing therapy (Simone, Resick, Rosner, & Steil, 2014) that target post-traumatic symptoms. These therapies have received strong support in the research community (Resick, Nishith, & Griffin, 2003); however, they require exposure to the original trauma, which can be problematic for survivors of CSA who are often…

to remember certain things but find it difficult to forget the unimportant things. A theory I came across that may be able to answer that question and more is the Selective Exposure Theory. This theory can discuss the aforementioned and dig into the psychology of human memory as it relates to communication. Selective exposure theory deals with individuals’ tendency to favor information which reinforces their preexisting views while avoiding contradictory information. Some terms that have been…

1. The hypothesis tested in the Navarrete et al. 2016 paper, which revolved around in virto fertilization of sterile mouse models when exposed to calcium ionohpore, sought to determine whether transient exposure to a calcium ionphore alone was sufficient to overcome upstream hyperpolarization and PKA pathway defects in infertile mouse models that normally occur prior to a intracellular calcium increase in functional and sufficiently capacitated mouse sperm cells. Additionally, they examined…

Double Exposure is a novel written by Brain Caswell. This story is told from multiple perspectives this gives us multiple sides of the story to show the effects of trauma which is present throughout all of the character’s lives and how they have responded to the trauma and the walls they have put up for protection. Caswell uses dreams and flashbacks throughout the book to show the trauma that each of the main characters have experienced and how it has lead to how they act now. Trauma effects…

1) Briefly describe your exposure to medicine As the daughter of a pediatrician, the medical field has surrounded me my entire life. However, my familiarity with the details of medicine expanded at age 15 when I began to volunteer at the C.A.R.E. Clinic, which provides medical care for the uninsured. My internship at a medical examiner’s office exposed me to the anatomy and physiology of the human body and the medical causes of death. In college, I explored medicine by volunteering in the…

society’s overall acceptance and general passiveness towards violent material has America’s youth in a dangerous frame of mind. Aaron White and Scott Swartzwelder, adolescent psychologists and authors of What Are They Thinking?! write, “Repeated exposure to violence in video games has many dire consequences. It desensitizes players to violence. It diminishes the significance and consequences violent acts by rewarding violent choices” (White and Swartzwelder 238). This lack of moral compass in…

The purpose of this literature review is to present the argument that virtual reality graded exposure therapy (VR-GET) has progressively becoming one of the most popular tools for immersive exposure therapies, training, experiencing different locations, such as a combat zones. VR-GET has exploded in the medical field as a treatment and away of predicting which military personnel are most likely to e post-traumatic stress disorder. One can simulate the desired location where one experienced…

Exposure and Visibility: How does Bobby Baker use performance art to re-align the stigma of mental illness? Exposure and visibility of mental illness is a highly disputed and controversial conversation. By definition, visibility means ‘the degree to which something can be seen by the public’ (Cambridge, et al., 2017) and exposure means ‘the fact of experiencing something or being affected by it because of being in a particular situation or place’ (Cambridge, et al., 2017) and this will be the…

and Woolf captured this essential spirit in their writing. In battle of the ants and death of moth, both writers observe other lifeforms, but the way in which they perceive the struggles vastly differs. According to an online biography, Thoreau’s exposure to Transcendentalism as well as his friend and mentor Ralf Waldo Emerson both shaped his writing to emphasize “the importance of empirical thinking and of spiritual matters over the physical world,” whereas Virginia Woolf’s parents raised her…