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Criminality Theoretical Development

just tell a child hes good, and hes well, hes fine, does not produce anything, nor does it increase the childs self-esteem. Child...

Predatory Criminal Behavior and How It Can Be Dissuaded

2003, 124)" Despite our tendencies to ask such questions, however, we must somehow overcome the...

Nail-biting: CBT as a therapeutic option

The problem of fingernail and cuticle biting in response to anxiety-provoking situations or stimuli has been noted in the current ...

Behaviorism and B.F. Skinner

The main point of Skinners theory was that learning was the result of a change in overt behavior, and those changes in behavior we...

Analysis of August Strindberg's The Father

Circe and Medusa. In The Father,...

How Internal Health is Affected by External Factors

In six pages this paper discusses how lifestyle is impacted by patterns of behavior, society, and ecology. Eight sources are cite...

Treating Bulimia Nervosa with Cognitive Behavior Therapy

she might continue to compete in her sport of gymnastics. ABOUT BULIMIA This disease of systematically bingeing and purging norm...

Treatment of Bulimia Nervosa

better deal with troublesome situations. There is no question that one theory does not fit all in the overall discipline o...

Lombroso and Criminal Behavior

a sensation with his book that was published in 1876 ("Cesare," 2001). In the work, the doctor utilized Darwinian principals of ev...

Authority and Legal Authority of Schools Regarding Behavior of Students

In six pages this research paper examines student behavior in a consideration of school authority and district legal responsibilit...

Shanghai and Los Angeles Gangs

This 6 page paper discusses the development of the gang culture in Shanghai and Los Angeles, the causes of such behavior and the c...

The Life and Career of Mike Tyson

fully formed, already finished: already stocky, already strong, already brave, already scared, already heartbroken, already truant...

Senior Citizen's Psychological Assessment

In twelve pages this paper examines socialization and self perception, patterns of learned behavior, informal systems of support, ...

Correctional Counselors and How They Can Use a Behavioral Approach

issue of crime and criminality in the United States has been a considerable focus in recent years, extending from an increasing pr...

Antisocial Behaviors and Misuse of Drugs

For an adolescent just beginning to develop sense of himself and his social significance, peer groups provide that measure of acce...

Connections Between Nature, Madness, and Cognitive Psychology

occur within a therapeutic perspective that recognizes cultural and social differences and acknowledges the impacts of societal ex...

The Central Reasons for the Onset of the First World War

history who have sought to elevate themselves by conquering others, including not only Napoleon, but also Hitler, Genghis Khan, Iv...

Panic Disorder Sufferers and Cognitive Behavior Disorder Effectiveness Experimental Research Design

the issue is included, as well as a suggested (and very basic) framework for the specialized investigation the student addressing ...

Theories of Criminology

it in the conventional fashion; because the desire for material goals has been imbedded into the individuals entire psychological ...

Food Preferences and the Theories of B.F. Skinner

the way (Psychology.org, 2003). Another aspect of Skinners theory was that of "chaining," in other words, the fact that te...

Ethical Behavioral Development

that either support or do not support these practices. In other words, morals refer to certain actions and ethics is the reasoning...

Impact of Organizational Behavior

be seen to suffer due to the organisational behaviour, as seen with the recent case of British Airways and the need to meet the de...

Article Reviews on Early Childhood Education Behavior Management

each day; the teacher always needs to control themselves so as not to get drawn into a bad situation; provide numerous opportuniti...

Autistic Child Learning, Discrete Trial Training and Applied Behavior Analysis

hydrocephalus impairs ones thinking processes - headache, vomiting, lethargy, change in head size, modifications in thinking, such...

U.S., Mexico, and Cultural Perspectives on Management

can be seen as nothing more than the relaying of facts. Adler (2001) provides an example of this cultural politeness in the form ...

An Article on Journalists' Lessons Reviewed

the case. The hypotheses were: 1. The mean response on the measure of perceived change will be less than 3. Not supported, mean av...

Paul Thaler's Take on the O.J. Simpson Trial, The Spectacle

in some respects hypocritical. He speaks about the evils of the industry but does not specifically point out what evils were media...

Overview of the Bottlenose Dolphin

respect to communication, at least on some level. II. Habitat Bottlenose dolphins thrive in groups which are referred to as p...

Survival of Islamic Militancy

a primary reason why they are often regarded as trouble-making societal fringe desiring nothing more than to cause problems and wr...

Human Behavior Understanding Through the Cognitive Development Theory of Jean Piaget

Accordingly, Piaget - "the first scientist to seriously delve into the psychology of children" (Papert, 1999, p. 104+) - believed ...