The Urges

suicide attempts and self-harm. Dr. Banks had Karen keep a diary to record when she had urges to hurt herself, why she had these urges, and how she was feeling at the times that she had these urges. They would talk about her behavior and think of ways that Karen can change this behavior in order to cope with her emotions in a healthy, safe way. Dr. Banks would make sure to help Karen to realize that her urges to self-harm were the only way that she knew how to cope with the stressors in her life…

his suggestion, forcing the reader to attempt to find the act agreeable as well. In this cognitive dissonance, he subtly appeals to the reader’s pathos; as the reader struggles with feelings of outrage and disbelief at Swift’s primary claim, he then urges the reader to redirect these feelings towards English attitudes about Ireland through his secondary claim. Through his pragmatic, satirical presentation of the subject, Swift manages to achieve a sense of ridiculousness in the reader that…

protecting your way of life, your freedom, and your rights. By your desecration of the flag in protest, you are the ones showing hatred to our great nation. You are insulting those who protect you. If you are upset with how this country is run, then I urge you to make a difference, stop making excuses and do something about…

Elizabeth Vigee-Lebrun was born in Paris, France on 1755. Her father was a portrait painter and encourage Elizabeth to draw and paint from an early age. At the age of eleven she began to study art more seriously. When her father died, she resolved to work as a painter and at the age of fifteen she was her family’s chief financial support. Many patrons approached her studio wanting to have their portraits painted by her. Her mother later then remarried to a man who took possession of Elizabeth’s…

community can turn this problem into a working solution. I will start by telling my friends and family about the dangers of texting and driving. I will tell them ways they can prevent themselves from the urge to text and drive. Once they get this and turn away from texting and driving I will urge them to tell someone…

disorder. (Arehart-Treichel, 2005). The practices that show to be best are cognitive and behavioral interventions. A main component prevalent in those with a gambling disorder is that they lack a control over their impulses and they act on gambling urges. (Dowling, Jackson, Thomas, 2008). Cognitive-Behavioral therapy is an aspect of psychotherapy which addresses maladaptive thought processes and the behaviors that coincide with those thoughts, and to try to adjust them accordingly…

Oedipus complex. Electra complex is young girls anger toward their mother because they believe they have inflicted harm on them by removing their penis. The conflict of this stage is developing a phallic character, and the resolution is controlling the urges of the phallic…

are plagues to society. But, he claims throughout the novel and the show that he kills to protect those who cannot protect themselves, he takes justice into his own hands. Serial killers live amongst society. Serial killers are human beings with the urge to kill and have more than one victim, serial killers should be feared by society because given their unique personality traits and ability to blend in with society and go unnoticed it is hard to capture them. “What causes a serial killer to…

has a moral obligation to go against unjust laws. A just law is a man-made code that squares with the ethical law. An unjust law is a code that is out of order with the ethical law. “Thus it is that I can urge men to obey the 1954 decision of the Supreme Court, for it is morally right; and I can urge them to disobey segregation ordinances, for they are morally…

The relationship between Phineas and Gene seemed as if it was more of a romantic one rather than the friendly relationship they claim to have in the book. Gene is extremely aware of everything that Phineas does but he is also extremely aware of Phineas’ physical features. It appears as if Gene is actually mesmerized by his physical beauty. Phineas, or Finny, was described to have the “back muscles working like a panther’s” (Knowles 16) and a “cordial, penetrating voice” (Knowles 17) by Gene.…