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    Psychologists This report is about the job of a psychologist. I chose the topic of a psychologist because I want to be a part of something for a cause‚ to help people. I realized recently that I pay attention to the different aspects of people’s behaviors so I usually know how the other person is feeling. So if I can apply my skills to a career‚ it would have to be a psychologist. A psychologist would be a perfect career because I knew already that psychologists study the behaviors of people

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    A very important issue pressing our nation today is a topic that is very controversial and the center of many heated debates and this topic is immigration.To be more specific it is illegal immigration that is the main issue and there are two very different standpoints on how to deal with it. On open immigration i think that by implementing the Obama administration reforms that we will be condoning and incentivizing illegal immigration that would belittle the policies that have been put in place already

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    Anti-Abortion The following articles explore how abortion has become an extremely sensitive topic all over the world. Some discuss Pro-Choice: the pro-choice position is favoring or supporting the legal right of women and girls to choose whether or not to continue a pregnancy to term‚ while others discuss Pro-Life: the pro-life position is that a new human life is created at the moment of fertilization and is‚ thus‚ entitled to the same legal protections as any other human being. Since the famous

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    Islam: A Controversial and Sensitive Issue Linda K. Weller Soc350: Cultural Diversity in the Professions DeVry University December 16‚ 2012 After the September 11‚ 2001 attack on America‚ as a nation we became more interested as to what is Islam? In this paper‚ I shall attempt to define what Islam is‚ its teachings and how it has impacted the world‚ in relation to other religions‚ especially Judaism and Christianity. The word Islam has a two- fold meaning; peace and submission to God

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    Issues of diagnosis centres around gender‚ ethnicity and social class‚ and these groups were brought to attention by people such as Rack (1982) who said there are biases in the way doctors diagnose illness. Illnesses can be diagnosed through two main classification systems known as DSM and ICM. The DSM is the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders and is published by the American Psychiatric Association. It was first published in 1952 and has been followed by many further editions

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    The role of an expert witness in the criminal justice system such a forensic psychologist‚ is to make appropriate and suitable assessments‚ therapeutic assessment‚ conduct interviews‚ conducts evaluations and consultations‚ and also collects data pertaining to case (Huss‚ 2013). A forensic psychologist may render an opinion in family law in a case involving custody dispute. The attorney may need the psychologist to assess or evaluate the impact of any negative behavior demonstrated from any of the

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    such as ODD‚ ADHD‚ and Bipolar disorder. However‚ there is a problem about how psychiatrists diagnose children because each psychiatrist has different view and diagnosis to label them. There is no clear answer to label children as “disorder.” The labeling disorder is not necessary and have criticism for treating children‚ but it is important to know to how each child think or have problem on their mind to make their lives more comfortable. At

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    these kind of people who are known to have a mental illness. I feel as if people who have this problem deserve help and a better life. The reason why I chose this career in the first place is to help others. Being a psychologist involves a lot of work and research which I like because I am a fan of wanting to find out more information about things that interest me. I chose a career in psychology because I want to help those who are on their way or there already have a mental illness

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    Summary #2- Labeling of GMOs Article title: An Open Mind Wants More: Opinion Strength and the Desire for Genetically Modified Food Labeling Policy Author: Sonja Radas‚ Mario Teisi‚ and Brian Roe Written/Published date: October 1‚ 2008 Source: Journal of Consumer Affairs Link: http://www.thefreelibrary.com/An+open+mind+wants+more%3A+opinion+strength+and+the+desire+for...-a0185487515 Two main opposing viewpoints exist with regard to GMO food policy labeling; some sources suggest

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    With the intention of being able to alter the crop to reap numerous benefits‚ GMOs have made its impact. While some states are not enforcing the labeling of GMOs in food products‚ most are rightfully agreeing that it is a necessity to have the controversial ingredients labeled

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