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    concepts and provide an understanding of psychodynamic theory and its application. This will be done in relation to a case study and role play carried out on Frances Ashe‚ a middle aged woman who has been in therapy for five years. The key concepts of psychodynamic theory which will be explored further include stages of development‚ ego defences and past and present links. Psychodynamic refers to the inner drives and conflicts of the mind. Psychodynamic counselling is derived from psychoanalytic

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    Dispositional vs. Biological Theory Sarah Quincey PSY 405 September 15‚ 2014 Leslie Binnix Dispositional vs. Biological Theory Dispositional personality theories are quite different from biological personality theories. The two will be compared and dissected in this article. The Big Five Personality Test will also be analyzed and how it is used to study personality will be examined. Dispositional personality theories contend that each person per certain stable‚ long lasting dispositions. These

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    focus on the aging process. According to the biological theory of aging‚ the physical decline of Maya and Eddie is expected (Hess‚ 2005). As individuals such as Maya and Eddie age‚ an individual’s physical appearance changes sometimes displaying wrinkles‚ varicose veins‚ and grey hair as well as mobility is limited. In the scenario under review‚ Eddie experienced a stroke that limited his mobility‚ which may have resulted in him falling. The biological perspective of aging fails to examine Eddie’s

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    positivist theory is centred on the idea of a scientific understanding of criminality and crime. A key assumption in this field of study is that there is a definite distinction between ‘normal’ (in terms of human nature)‚ and the ‘deviant’. For positivists‚ the occurrence of crime is explained by reference to forces and factors outside the decision making ability of the individual – a reason why often the classical and positivist theories are seen as being directly opposing. Biological positivism

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    The concept of establishing a relationship between the therapist and client traces back to psychoanalytic theory written by Freud (1912). He believed in encouraging positive transference to help patients achieve self-awareness and thus maintain the motivation to continue collaborating with the therapist (Corey‚ 2005). More famously known for his theory on emphasizing the importance of developing a trusting relationship between the therapist and client is Carl Rogers. Rogers (1957) believed that the

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    February 15‚ 13 Socio-biological Theory of Race: Race as a Biological Construct What is race (according to this perspective)? * Racial classifications are based on physical differences * These physical differences are seen to represent underlying genetic differences. * Physical differences: skin color‚ eye shape‚ hair texture‚ body shape a) Race = physical/genetic differences b) Race = character/behavioral differences Assumptions: a) >>> causes >>> b)

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    Biological theories of crime causation adhere to the principle that many behavioral predispositions‚ including aggression and criminality are constitutionally or physiologically influenced and inherited of the first basic principles of biological theories is the mind and locus of personality which is the organ brain. The brain is the organ of behavior. We have the basic determinants of human behavior passed on from generation to generation. Human behavior and traits are genetically based to a considerable

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    Biological Theories and Criminal Behavior Biological theories address deviant behavior as a relationship between biological factors‚ and social norms in respect to crime. The theories address behavior of an individual based upon his or her biological impact. Schmalleger‚ (2008) points out a connection to social environments and the impact upon human behavior. The connection has validity because of human thoughts and activities are constantly flowing through the brain providing an impact relating

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    The Comparison between Psychodynamic and Humanistic Theory There are very distinct differences between Psychodynamic and Humanistic Counselling but both ultimately offer the help and guidance to discover why we act the way we do and why we make certain choices in our lives. Throughout this essay‚ I will endeavour to explain those major differences and you will see that despite these completely different methods of therapy‚ depending on what the problem maybe‚ they can both work very effectively

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    Gender theories Sex is biologically given. Some animal species have one sex; others have two‚ or three. Gender is how nature interprets the apparent biological differences between particular human bodies of different sexual anatomy. The distinctions between bodies observed and imposed by our culture is where sociologists and theorists of gender identity find their theoretical interests aroused‚ poised for deconstruction action. This essay will visit the various approaches to gender realization

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