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Stanford Prison Experiment
Stanford Prison Experiment
Introduction
The Stanford Prison Experiment is a psychological experiment that was conducted in 1971 by American psychologist Philip Zimbardo. The experiment is a psychological study of human response to restriction of freedom, the conditions of prison life and the influence of imposed social roles on behavior. ...
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Psychological Assessments for Infants and Young Children
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Assessing tools to measure cognitive performance in young children has a large variety. The variation is majorly in the procedure while the purpose of different assessments remains same. There are details for the tests separately but there are few studies comparing the tests. This ...
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Perceptual Development
Perceptual Development
Introduction
Conceptions of perceptual development have been informed by a variety of fields, such as psychology, anthropology, sociology, cultural studies, and the interdisciplinary field of cognitive science. A large body of research has addressed the arts in relation to cognitive developmental stages, revealing both developmental and cognitive features of ...
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Article Analysis
Article Analysis
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The study, “A longitudinal study of perceived differences in parental control and parent-child relational qualities in Chinese adolescents in Hong Kong,” by Daniel T. L. Shek is the about parental behavior control. This study highlights the different and diverse paternal control and the qualities between the relationship ...
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Mass Media's Effect On The Sexualization Of Young Girls
Introduction
Gender constitutes the biological and social characteristics by which people define male and female. One of the biggest social influences in Western Culture is media. Media influences American's gender roles and overall lifestyle. One of the most detrimental influences of media is ...
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Gestalt Therapy
Introduction
Gestalt therapy assumes that human behavior manages the process of homeostasis. A man reacts to the sum of the fixed response and to be accepted by the environment, the result is separated from the authentic feel and blocks their potential. The result of alienation - separation from authentic feelings ...
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Obedience of Authority
The Milgram Experiment
Introduction
The Miligram experiment was a famous scientific paper in the field of social psychology. This experiment was conducted by Stanley Miligram, who is a psychologist at Yale University. He talked about this issue of obedience of authority for the first time in an article published in ...
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Tai Chi, Qigong Interventions for Adult Diagnosed with Traumatic Brain Injury
Tai Chi, Qigong Interventions for Adult Diagnosed with Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic Brain Injury in Adults
One of the major causes of a brain injury is head trauma. In addition, the seriousness of the brain injury depends on the nature of the ...
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Cognitive Dissonance
Cognitive Dissonance
Introduction
The tendency of individuals to seek consistency among their cognitions that are beliefs and opinions this is termed as cognitive dissonance. When an inconsistency occurs in attitude and behavior that is dissonance some steps should be made in order to eradicate this dissonance. However, when difference occurs between ...
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Erik Erikson's Theories of Midlife
Table of Contents
Introduction to Topic3
Background of Erik Erikson3
Erikson's Connection to Freud4
Psychosocial Theory of Development5
Seventh Stage: Midlife or Middle Adulthood6
Generativity vs. Stagnation6
Supplemental Research in Erickson's Support8
Critiques and Criticisms of Theory9
Conclusion10
Works Cited11
Erik Erikson's Theories of MidlifeIntroduction to Topic
Life is a series of lessons and challenges, which ...