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    span. It is important to study psychological development to understand how and why people go through certain changes throughout their life. There are many different areas of psychological development. Two main areas are perceptual development and emotional development. They both have theories that can be related‚ but before you can understand the relations‚ you must first understand the two theories. The theory of perceptual development was created by an American Psychologist named Eleanor Gibson

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    unprofessional‚ but they don’t stop to look at how much time‚ effort‚ practice‚ and talent goes into both designing and drawing them up‚ and transferring them onto a living‚ breathing human being. I didn’t transfer these designs onto skin myself- just the design process was difficult enough. Each design was carried out by first conducting careful research on traditions‚ customs and symbolism. I then chose a medium which reflected the appearance of each tattoo. Traditional Polynesian tattoos are typically completely

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    Native Americans and Medicine Native Americans believe that in order to stay strong and healthy‚ they have to keep a strong spiritually‚ mentally‚ and physically. If you stay true to the Native traditions‚ beliefs and obey tribal religious tenets you will maintain healthy living. One of the way that this can be achieved is by treating all life with respect. Treating animals‚ plants‚ rocks‚ rivers‚ rainbows‚ ect‚ with the up most respect for this beings. The spirit is a representation of

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    motivation. Very useful may be also traditional theories of motivation like Incentive theory or Need theories. But the biggest disadvantage if this approach is more theoretical than practical direction of those “old” theories. For recent managers the best solution are modern theories. Unlike the traditional theories they are supported with evidences. Thanks to these methods‚ employers can identify their needs in a clearer way. The best example would be the “Goal Setting Theory”. It focuses on specific and

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    Native American and the Spirit World Native Americans first arrived in North America approximately 20‚000 years ago. Since then‚ Native Americans have lived all every section of the United States. Native American tribes have resided in various climates‚ with differing lifestyles; some tribes have been hunting and gathering societies while others lived in an agricultural based community. Knowledge of Native American religion prior to European settlement is reliant on archaeology. However‚ archaeology

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    MAJOR PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORIES Psychoanalysis Psychoanalysis is a comprehensive theory about human nature‚ motivation‚ behavior‚ development and experience. And it is a method of treatment for psychological problems and difficulties in living a successful life. As a general theory of individual human behavior and experience‚ psychoanalytic ideas enrich and are enriched by the study of the biological and social sciences‚ group behavior‚ history‚ philosophy‚ art‚ and literature. As a developmental

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    As an outlet for depression‚ many Native Americans have turned to alcohol. In fact‚ “Native Americans have the highest weekly alcohol consumption of any ethnic group” (Chartier). Alcohol has wreaked havoc on countless Indian communities. For example‚ in The Diary of a Part Time Indian‚ during a short period of time‚ Junior loses his grandmother‚ Eugene‚ and his sister. In Junior’s tribe‚ “about 90 percent of the deaths have been because of alcohol” (Alexie 200). Junior’s grandmother perished when

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    Native American Storytelling Paper Rashmi Price ENG/301 August 26‚ 2013 Dr. Gregory Beatty Native American Storytelling Paper Native American literature is considered by many as the traditional written and oral literature of Native cultures around the world. Many of these literatures are transmitted over periods of time by storytellers. This particular literature has many features that includes a mixture of oral tradition techniques along with tribal mythology. The majority

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    Native Americans and Obesity‚ It is Time for a Change Obesity is an illness of the mind and the body. In the United States it continues on a startling rise. This problem is especially detrimental to the Native American population. Studies indicate that obesity rates among the Native American population is "higher than the respective U.S. rates for all races combined" (Broussard 536S). As obesity among this population continues to rise‚ the number of Native Americans suffering from obesity

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    Trauma Theory Psychological trauma can have an everlasting effect on a person’s life. According to Armsworth and Holaday (1993)‚ Psychological trauma occurs when an individual is exposed to an overwhelming event that renders him or her helpless in the face of intolerable danger‚ anxiety‚ and instinctual arousal (p. 49). Anyone no matter what age‚ can experience a traumatic event. However‚ children are the ones mostly affected by a traumatic event. Trauma regardless if it is sexual abuse‚ physical

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