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    Conflict Cluster At first, Ralph refused to believe in the beast. In Lord of the Flies the beast was an imaginary figure that several littluns on the island feared. Nonetheless, fear mutated to reality in chapter six. The boys mistook a dead parachutist for the formidable beast; the petrifying dread that gripped each boy slowly tore the configuration of their society. Ralph’s rationality did little to calm the distressed children. When Sam and Eric restated their terrifying experience, the boys…

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    After years of convincing myself that the robotics team of Slidell High was an organization unfit for me, I finally overcame my robotic-phobia and enlisted. The team moved with a rhythm unmatched by any other team, grinding and welding and programming without bounds. The finest gumbo of human achievement, the robotics team accepted my flavor unwaveringly. Although I felt that I was needed with the labeling and organizing, I had no particular impact on the gumbo until computer science discovered…

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    showing the amount of recommended vaccines from the 80’s up until now. My script would verbalize and explain these sources and mention other needle related procedures. Slide 3: Why the Uproar? The Needle On the slide would be statistics about needle phobias and how its been attempted to treat. There will be a line chart of the increase in a fear of needles in children and adults from 1995-2012. The…

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    Aetiology The aetiology of Generalised Anxiety Disorder is complex and involves psychological, social and biological factors. Generalised anxiety disorder (GAD) may be a widespread psychiatric syndrome involving important consequences on people's health. Many of us feel anxious from time to time, particularly throughout times of stress. (Stein & Sareen, 2015) but, after you worry overly, such a lot in order that it interferes with daily activities, you may have GAD. The most important markers…

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    Jennifer Thompson used a combination of wit and psychology to escape from Bobby Poole’s control the night of her attack. The first escape occurred when Thompson told Poole that she had a “phobia” of knives and ask that he set the knife that he was holding outside. Thompson told Poole that if she was able to hear the knife hit the metal of the car, she would be better able to “relax.” It is at this point, when Poole puts the knife away from Thompson, that she describes a “shift in power.”…

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    Background Information - Mr. Erickson is a 35 year old male who lives with his wife, Mrs. Erickson, and 13 year old son, Terry. Mr. Erickson served in the Vietnam War in 1967. During the time that Mr. Erickson was involved in a battle where he was the only survivor out of 54 men. Mr. Erikson’s thoughts and behaviors have been causing problems at his home. With the urging of Mrs. Erikson son, Terry, Mr. Erikson has sought help for his irrational behavior. Behavior Observation - Here are some of…

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    thoughts and feelings that are considered indecent. This in turn can lead to certain phobias or anxiety that may arise within the person. Freud gave specific example from his patients in Three Essays on the Theory of Sexuality where Dora, Little Hans, and Rat Man all dealt with issues that stemmed from sexual conflicts early on. Dora had emotional problems, she could never get past. Little Hans dealt with a phobia of horse in which Freud said was tied to castration anxiety, because of the boy’s…

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    The strengths reflected by cognitive theory are those that provide knowledge about relationships, enhances perpetual skills, improves decision-making skills, and improves assessment skills (Nylund, 2015). Some criticisms of the theory suggest that cognitive theory focuses primarily on the individual and not the environment as a dynamic (Walsh, 2006, p 196). Furthermore, this theory does not focus on an individual’s emotions, such as crying, since the theory is over rationalized. This perspective…

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    Anxiety, Bipolar, Conduct, Eating, Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD), and Psychotic. Anxiety is divided up into many divisions, like ED. Each division is its own type of Anxiety. Example of divisions are Social Phobias, Panic disorder, Posttraumatic Stress disorder (PTSD), and many different phobias. Second disorder is Bipolar, this disorder causes dramatic mood swings ranging from overly happy feeling to very depressed. This see saw effect continues over a long period of time. Changes are also…

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    Although there are many intriguing branches of psychology, behaviorism captured many aspiring psychologists and fresh minds in the 1920s and 1930, and has been the dominant orientation of psychology since the mid 30s. Behaviorism was the radical revision of the method of psychological research. Studying conscious specimens was not accepted at the time and behaviorism called for the ban of introspection, the study of an unconscious mind. Behaviorism is a branch of psychology that started with…

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