Gestalt psychology

The Journal article reviewed this week is located in the Journal of Happiness Studies with the title, “Association between Adolescent Eudaimonic Behaviors and Emotional Competence in Young Adulthood. In this study eudaimonic is used synonymous with moral values. The purpose of this study was to evaluate two hypotheses, “1) The eudaimonic behavior in late adolescence (19-20 years old) would predict greater emotional competence in young adulthood (23-24 years old); and 2) that emotional…

Divorce is a very common occurrence in the United States, because it affects multiple children and teens throughout their everyday life. Imagine one day your parents come to talk to you and they said that they were splinting up. Just imagine all the feelings you would be feeling at that very moment. At that very moment your life has changed forever and it will never go back to the same. This happens to many teens and children on a daily basis. Children with divorced parents usually have a more…

often can stimulate strong emotions, even anger” (Wirtz, Chew, & Lovelock, 2012). However, the wait time in certain situation does not affect always affect the person in a psychologically way. The psychology of waiting time are suggestions that can help the person be less stressful when waiting. The psychology of waiting time can involve in situations like in the supermarket, waiting in a ticket line for an event that could be sold out, and waiting at the bus stop on a rainy dark evening.…

Currently I’m a student at Highline College in Des Moines Washington. I’m currently pursuing a general education AA with the intent to transfuse UW and study in the psychology program. From young age I was my father’s care taker which forced me to graduate with a GED. After his death and my own period of morning I decided that I wanted to continue to help stoke victims and their families through their struggles by being emotional and psychological support during their times of recover or even…

As the seasons change, as the leaves change, as the styles and trends change¸ something as mundane as an opinion changes. As the winds change and the earth moves, as the people grow, as the moon waxes and wanes, the number of friends you make fluctuates. The constant stability of math is being able to get even answers and graphing them, getting a set point each time. These things are more stable than people are, even when people are the inventors of such reliability. Maybe probability and…

Take a moment and look back on a memory that you would rather forget. Maybe you are picturing a relationship that ended badly, or perhaps the death of a family member. Maybe you are remembering a traumatic incident in your past, or maybe you are a war veteran trying not to relive the horrors of war. Regardless of the memory you have recalled, it is likely that, at some point in your life, you have come across one of these painful memories and wished there was a way to erase them from your mind.…

The purpose of this article is to describe essential features of a schoolwide proactive management system, Effective Behavioral Support (EBS). The EBS approach focuses on enhancing schools’ capacity to adopt and sustain effective practices for all students through: team-based problem solving and planning, administrator and staff commitment and support, systematic assessment of disciplinary practices and processes, careful action planning, ongoing staff development, and data-based decision making…

second opinions in legal debates and diagnose crime victims (Cherry, 2015). When forces under the law are unable to determine a reason behind a crime, a forensic can provide psychotherapy to evaluate the mindset of the criminal during the crime (All Psychology Schools, 2015). Once the professional gathers the information needed, one can testify in a court case and assist the choosing of a verdict. Work Environment Since forensic psychologists work within the…

As for my urge to check out my Facebook immediately after I wake up, the social media helped me to maintain my social relationships as well as my gossips fuel. By reverse-engineering the social media aspect, I believe that I want to have a knowledge about relationship such as who is mating with whom, who became allies, and enemies. In a way, social media act as a gossip for me and gossip allow me to maintain my place in the human pack. Also, it allows me to establish and maintain friendships in…

Although there has been other genocides, the Holocaust has been the worst event that took place in history. Two million Jews and other minorities were targeted and killed. The Holocaust was successful in carrying out all the atrocities they did under the regime of Hitler, because Hitler and his followers were organize and tactical when caring out their reign of terror. Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic memoir, Maus, written by Art Speigelman’s (1991). The author writes about his father experience…