A client comes to you with some issues with stress. Through the course of the conversation you find out that as part of her coping she smokes and drinks alcohol when she is particularly stressed out. She expresses a desire to feel better physically as well as mentally, but …
As you learned in this unit Anxiety Disorders can be treated with exposure therapy. Also, make sure that you have watched the videos on the use of this method for snake phobia and for agoraphobia in the lecture notes. Now, in 1-2 paragraphs respond to these two questions: Do you see any …
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In Week 7, we examine the advances in psychology including neuropsychology, the cognitive revolution, and the ethics that guide them. Watch the Reading Your Mind video. What ethical issues arise from this investigative practice? In your discussion, include a discussion of the woman in India found guilty of a crime with little evidence …
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In this assignment, you will assess how your attitudes and behaviors connect in order to understand how cognitive dissonance as a cognitive process can influence the way you think and what attitudes you hold. This assignment is divided into three parts, so it is suggested that you begin working on it in advance. …
Prior to completing this discussion, read the required materials from the Shaffer (2011) text, as well as the Berzonsky (2004), Fiese (2013), and Burkitt (2010) articles. Review the PSY605: Mila Singer Life Story Download PSY605: Mila Singer Life Story document. Choose one aspect of Mila’s life to alter. This element can be an …
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What factors help or hinder young adults in terms of forming a “work identity?” What role can social networking sites play in these transitions?
What are three distinct challenges young adults face as they become independent and enter the workforce? Incorporate at least one theorist’s (e.g., Levinson, Erikson) work into your response.
It is late and 3-year-old Betty is alone in her room. Her parents had just put her to bed not 10 minutes earlier. Her parents are quietly watching television downstairs. Betty begins to cry and after a short time the crying turns into more screaming than crying. Her parents hear her …
Imagine you are a counselor and are treating two different clients who are seeking counseling due to rape. One client is female and was raped by her husband. The other client is male and was raped by a stranger in the bathroom of a nightclub. Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper …
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Part I: Research a current social dilemma appearing in the news. Be sure to provide citations. Do not use any examples from the textbook or video. Get curious and use this new frame to uncover the dilemma. · Using concepts from the text, explain the dilemma as you see it in your own words …
