Limbic system

Theories are general explanations that are supported by evidence obtained through the scientific method and are utilized in all domains of social and psychology practices. By observing people scientifically, the social worker can obtain systematic descriptions of human tendencies and differences among people and their environments. This paper will highlight two key theories used in both historically and contemporary social work. Next, a description of the main research areas and methods used…

Neurotransmitters are proteins produced by the nervous system. To be classified as a neurotransmitter, a chemical must bridge the synapse and induce an electric current in a dendrite. Neurotransmitters may either excite the dendrite or inhibit it, and the same neurotransmitter may be excitatory or inhibitory…

Open System Theory in Nursing Service Delivery Health care must always be aware of government regulators, in the context of its position within the larger environment of a national health care system (Meyer & O’Brian-Pallas, 2010, p. 2830). Each system is a set of components working together to accomplish as specified goal or vision (Marquis & Hutson, 2012, p. 40). The system theory combined with the nursing service delivery theory bases the linking of nursing activities, staffing, environments,…

Systems theory is a relatively new concept developed in the 20th century. Originally meant to apply understanding to physical systems today it is now being used to understand biological and social systems (Minuchin, 1985). Adopted by social workers in the 1970’s the system perspective remains influential and in particular when dealing with families. Family systems theory is broken into 3 domains. First, change in one component will effect all other components. Second, family systems are made…

It is composed of two hemispheres. They manage input from the sensory systems which make connections between various stimuli such as associating what we see with what we hear. In other words, it provides comprehension. When people learn, the structure of nerve cells in the neocortex are changed. The structure of the neocortex…

This paper will provide an overview of the history and theory of systems applied to organizational learning. There will be a discussion on the background theoretical material highlighting specific strategies for applying organizational learning principles addressing the legal and ethical aspects of FTCC; thus it will include the organizational dynamics of FTCC. A description of the way Senge’s application of systems thinking in schools symbolizes the principles of action science will be examined…

analyzed to determine the client’s emotional and mental state. One of Eloise weakness is the fact that she is in a state of hopelessness. There could be many contributing factors that are causing her to feel this way. One of her strengths is the support system she has with her family. Eloise’s depressive state of mind prevented her from caring for her children. Her partner and sister…

Listening to music you love can provoke the four major lobes in your brain, which are the auditory cortex, responsible for sound frequencies, the cerebrum responsible for memory, cerebellum responsible for reflex and muscle movement, and the limbic systems that reacts emotionally when we listen to music.With all four lobes in action we are aroused and our mood changes. When listening to a high tempo song it can precipitate memories of amusement that have occurred in the past, making you more…

peripheral nerves form a complex information developing system, acknowledged as the central nervous system. They contribute to performance of conscious and unconscious aspects of life. The mind has an abstract, rational, and conscious process. Conscious mental processes give a flexible, adaptable form of management. Furthermore, bodily functions are ingenious with the physical facets of brain-neurons and brain balance. Central nervous systems are liable for transferring, collecting, and…

This is what helps people detect emotions of themselves and others. There is one amygdala on each side of the brain, they are a part of the limbic system, which is responsible for memory and survival mode. They help to store memories that we may not remember, and also to control aggression. http://study.com/academy/lesson/the-amygdala-definition-role-function.html The hypothalamus is a part of the…