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    formulations by using theories to help us classify masculine and feminine traits or the lack thereof as male or female. We can delve into this complex concept and break the ambiguity of it by examining three theories which are biological‚ interpersonal‚ and psychological in scope. This paper will explain each theory and will offer my views on them as well. The biological theory of gender teaches that “biological characteristics are the basis of gender differences” (Wood 41). This theory presumes that “x

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    settings. Although theory based practice can seem complicated in such contexts‚ social workers rely on a range of theoretical knowledge to make sense of the context and complexities of the human world and to offer solutions to the same (Greene and Greene‚ 2008). Theories play an important part in social work practice but at the same time undergo change and development according to practice outcome (Maidment & Egan‚ 2009). Although there is an understanding that “the concept of theory is a social construct”

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    behavior which causes intentional harm to another person. The biological approach looks at the behavior of aggression as the result of heredity.

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    Early biological theories were limited to the technologies of the time. Increased industrialization‚ and heavy immigration and urban growth were effects of the ending of the cival war. These were the factors that stirred high crime rates up until World War II. Around this time phrenology came into practice. Phrenology is the practice of measuring the skull and other facial features to determine a persons character. The problem with this type of theory was we were letting our perception of human

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    main factors; psychological‚ biological‚ economic and social. one or more of these factors are used to explain an individual’s act s act of criminal offence. The more risk factors an individual has‚ the greater the risk of their crime. The psychological factor is broken down into four key traits‚ which will be explored to gain an understanding of how these four traits are in relation with criminal behaviour. The first factor discusses the role of personality traits and how it can contribute and predict

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    propositions that psychodynamic theorists have in common. b) Karen Horney explains why environmental and social factors strongly influence personality development. c) Researchers from the University of Technology discuss the relevance of Erikson’s first four stages of development to understanding the psychological development of children in the 21st century. d) Psychologists criticized of the relevance of Freud’s theory in today’s society. The news in details. Psychodynamic theorists such as

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    individual person. These biological qualities can lead individuals to commit crime or engage in criminal behavior more often than others with a different physical or physiological makeup. Underlying Principle 1. Use scientific concepts to explain and understand criminal behavior in humans 2. Physical and physiological traits can contribute to behavior that is antisocial 3. The combination of biology and science are fundamental Major Contributors and their Contributions: • Biological Positivism- J.K. Lavater-

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    approached from a number of perspectives. Some theories approach motivation as coming from within a person (Drive Theory)‚ whereas other theories approach motivation as coming from within the person (Incentive Theory). Compare and contrast two theories of motivation explaining how the two approaches may differ and how they may be similar. Does one theory seem to explain motivation better than the other? Support your argument with examples from each theory. Motives are reasons people hold for initiating

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    This essay aims to demonstrate my understanding of two psychological theories and how these two theories relate to eating disorders. The psychodynamic theory would say that eating disorders are developed through childhood experiences and are used as a defence mechanism. The psychodynamic theory was developed in the 20th century by Sigmund Freud and he stated that the personality is made of 3 parts‚ the ID‚ which is responsible for instincts and pleasure seeking‚ the SUPEREGO which tries to obey

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    Roy A. Wiggins‚ III Bentley College Abstract While an extensive body of literature has examined merger‚ acquisition‚ and consolidation activity in commercial banks and other financial services firms‚ little attention has been paid to examining how these institutions use the cooperative activities of joint ventures and strategic alliances to accomplish their growth objectives. We analyze the effects of the use of joint ventures and strategic alliances by a sample of firms in the banking‚ investment

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