Freudian psychology

developing discipline, cultural psychology parades unsolidified characteristics and boundaries. The newness of the field presents certain challenges among researchers when attempting to clearly define the concepts, principles and practices within the field of study. As such, the theoretical approaches employed by cultural psychologist are abundant, and so too are the corresponding methodologies used to conduct research. According to Ratner (2008), “…cultural psychology consists of diverse…

Suicide in the Military Suicide in the Military will impact me as a military social worker because “over 8000 military veterans die by suicide every year; that’s nearly 22 suicides every day” (Castro & Kintzle, 2014) it is such a prevalent and high topic area in the military just the impact of PTSD being a marker for suicide has a huge prevalence on social workers. Those with low resilience and lack of support combined with PTSD have more significant chance of trying to commit suicide, as stated…

It has been said, and proven, that humans are social creatures. One’s humanity relies on companionship. The monster, in Frankenstein, shows that he has a need for companionship, even if he doesn’t receive it. He says: “I am alone, and miserable; man will not associate with me but one as deformed and horrible as myself would not deny herself to me.” This quote not only displays the monster’s rejection from society but also his need for companionship, from any being. However, the monster was never…

Social media consists of websites and applications that allow people to create, share or exchange information, ideas, and pictures/videos. Some common forms of social media are Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, Myspace, and YouTube. The growing reliance on social media and its effects on the American culture has consequently resulted in several significant negative outcomes. Social media continues to have a lasting negative impact on American society and has resulted in cyberbullying,…

empathy for people instead of a short fuse. I have taken these new strategies and used them to improve my relationships in a positive way and will continue to use them daily. Any of the information that I learn from either communication classes or psychology classes I take them with me and I applied them to my life because I noticed a significant difference in improvement of being more self aware. All of the knowledge I have learned I not only apply it to myself but I try to help and open up…

Culture Culture can be a way of showing your roots, beliefs, or even the state of where you are as an individual. Many different aspects of the human mind can come up with ways to show how much we care, how much we know, and how much we are willing to do to believe in a particular subject. With this knowledge one can determine how they want their life too be projected. I tell about how my individual life has changed just from my culture/beliefs and how I have showed them in ways that have…

Aritomo proposing to tattoo Yun Ling/ In comparison to Duffys "art" There are antagonistic undertones of using "needles as Aritomo 's primary apparatus to transact Yun Ling 's horimono, convenes the wider conflicts of antithesizing ideologies and motif 's presiding throughout the novel. Yun Ling 's angst and apprehension of the discomfort the needles will possibly inflict, is reassured by Aritomo 's analogy of likening the needle to that of a Paintbrush ("I will paint you"), he has therefore…

I think for me, I really enjoyed how much fun some of the people had with their speeches. You could tell that they were enjoying themselves while they were in front of the class, even though they were a bit nervous at the same time. It made it enjoyable to watch, and actually pulled you in verses the ones where people just stood up there just talking or reading off of a piece of paper. I enjoyed watching the emotions that people had, and I think that is also something that I would have been a…

ADHD or Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder has been for many years a subject of controversy and misinformation. A lot of people look at it as a “fake” disorder making accusations that it’s just a way for parents to make an excuse for their children’s unruly behavior or bad grades. Or as a way for adolescent teens and young adults to acquire Strong stimulant drugs to help them perform better in their jobs or in school. But for the Millions of people worldwide living life every day with ADHD…

There are areas of development I have come to identify and recognize in myself with the help of my peers and professors. First, communication pattern: “means frequency and quality of the actual ways each group member connects with other group members” (McKinlay & Ross, 2008, p. 35). I need to attain more verbal and non-verbal communication skills, such as learning to give my full physical attention to people. Another area I need to develop more of is my organizational skills; it is important to…