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California, the SATS and Problems with Standardized Testing

students and our African American students to continue to lag academically behind their peers" (Slater, 2008). He notes further th...

AFTER JOB LOSS: PSYCHOLOGICAL AND EMOTIONAL SYMPTOMS

stock into their jobs. For them, their jobs are their lives, and when theyre let go, they feel as though a part of their life has ...

Major Psychological Theories

Cognitive behavior therapy is effective with a wide range of problems, including very complex and challenging life situations. Bu...

The Psychological Consequences of Prison Life

available through the work of the well known psychologist Phillip Zimbardo. During the 1970s, he conducted experiments with a mock...

DNA and the University of North Texas Center for Human Identification Project

so-called cold cases and have been on the books for a year or more (Eisenberg and Planz, 2008). Under current policies, some huma...

Examples of Psychological Advertising

more, the customers will receive a free gift worth $100 ("The Magic of Macys," 2009). In this advertisement, the $29.50 does seem ...

Coca-Cola And Pepsi Advertising Influences Consumers

rivals since each was founded. Coca-Cola consistently wins greater market share than Pepsi. The two companies have engaged in aggr...

Test Taking Skills (A Literature Review)

skim the questions as they are worried that they will run out of time. However, this could lead to a misinterpretation of some of ...

Cost-Benefit Analysis of Psychological Therapy

confronting the psychologically needy is that procuring treatment is complicated by a variety of problems. Many, for example, do ...

Ethics and False Confessions in Psychological Research

involves a great deal of work among many different people, often in different locations; ethical standards of "trust, accountabili...

EXAMINATION OF PSYCHOLOGICAL PRINCIPLES AND MANAGEMENT

dealing with the topic of organizational psychology and application of techniques to management. The author came up with three tha...

Psychological Counseling Questions

the attraction and to what, it any extent, it will impact on performance. There are choices; this may include referring the studen...

Stress Scale

will inadvertently bring home for the student to share. Here is where the student will discuss plans to reduce both types of stre...

Educational Psychology

(Darling, 2007). The authoritative parent is demanding but also responsive; this parent is assertive but not restrictive (Darling,...

Assessing Client Personality

Therefore, the field of personality assessment can be conceptualized as "consisting of several different communities of psychologi...

Psychological Theory and How to Motivate Your Child to Keep a Tidy Room

consequence, too often, is a messy room. They are used to their mother doing everything for them and they see no reason to clean ...

The Psychological, Biological, and Social Science Obstacles in Understanding Bisexuality

was not the first theorist to draw this conclusion. His friend and mentor Wilhelm Fliess (1858-1928) developed the concept that b...

Improving Public Speaking Skills among African American Students within a High School Institution

National Alliance of Black School Educators wrote in the 1984 text Saving the African American Child, "Low income, poor nutrition,...

Test-Taking Skills

considerable pressure on the students involved. Literature Review Hong, Sas and Sas (2006) conducted a study in order to investi...

Test Preparation for ESLs A

consideration for the tasks inherent in formal schooling situations. In the design phase, the test developer gathers the informa...

Affirmative Action and Nebraska’s Initiative 424

experience is flawed (Hansen, 2008a). Initiative 424, however, has both supporters and critics. Harvey Perlman (chancellor of th...

The Biological, Psychological, and Social Obstacles to Understanding Transsexuality

the treatise Feminization of males and masculinization of females (Meyerowitz, 2002). Meyerowitz (2002) claims Steinachs research...

DISCRIMINATION SUITES BASED ON GENETICS

The question we need to ask ourselves here, however, is whether such discrimination, legally, can already take place. The National...

Measuring Body Temperature

thermometer in the same areas. Thus the problem lies in determining which of the types of available thermometers is more ac...

Pertinent Issues in First Amendment Law

interests, property in interests, security interests, public safety and morals, and even countervailing speech interests" (Carter,...

Disasters and Their Psychological Impact

a main area of study being the normative reaction to non normative events. The impact of stress created by disasters is argued to ...

Obesity, Surgery for Weight Loss, and Their Psychological Impacts

may bear little resemblance to the overweight person from before. Many who have weight reduction surgery also feel that they are...

Depression and Pain Relationship and Chi Square Test Assessment

analysis. Making use of a sample of 100 patients, the test group is made up of 60 depressed patients with reflex sympathetic dystr...

U.S. and its Dysfunctional System of Education

not act as a powerful incentive for improvement" (p. 255). According to Gehring (2000), the overall consensus on standardiz...

Overview of the Fisher Effect and its Accuracy

between 1890 and 1927 was used, and for the UK the period between 1820 and 1924. The result of this examination was the identifica...