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Neurobiological  It is hypothesized that depletion of monoamines transmitters cause emotions such as sadness and guilt and can lead to psychiatric disorders such as depression. Thus, it is probably that due to a depletion of monoamines and other biologic functions within the brain, Mrs. B is feeling sad and lonely two of her loved ones…

A helping relationship is a relationship between the professional and the patient/client which aims to help the client get through difficult situations and encourage the client to overcome their issues. Gerard Egan’s 3 Stage Skilled Helper Mode 1994, provides a basic guideline on how helping relationships should be carried out. It is important that helpers…

I selected psychology as one of my majors (with biology being the other one) because it is something that has interested me from a young age. My stepfather is a psychology major, and now works for the Transportation Security Administration. Growing up, I would often hear his two cents on certain matters–his thoughts on certain…

In order for something to spark my curiosity, it has to be by a significant event, usually over time. Many people question my love of neuroscience, because of my other traits. They think I can publicly speak so well, that Im so well versed in politics, or clever about the fluctuations of the stock market,…

When I was 14 years old, I saw my grandfather go through depression and saw how it affected my family and their reactions. It is well-known that people have different ways of dealing with mental and physical health problems. However, because it can be hard to recognize or accept mental health issues at first, they…

In life, at least once, everyone has wondered why they are the way they are. How they don’t react to certain situations like that guy. That’s out traits and characteristics, we can’t choose or change them. Some people say that our character is what we choose to make of it while others believe the opposite….

The inspirational film, Remember the Titans tells the story of the 1971 high school football team of T.C. Williams High School. For the first time, these student athletes would attended a racially integrated school. Working together with a group of strangers is difficult as is. Before the Titans could think about strategy and winning, the…

My practicum semester felt like a new beginning of this rewarding profession, one that consisted of continuous learning, acceptance towards me and my clients, and resiliency. This experience was different compared to others I have had in the program, for several reasons. Several reasons are managing to survive supervision, the COVID-19 pandemic, and the loss…

I signed up for Cross-Cultural Psychology last year because it is a requirement for the psychology major. Although I feel as though I’d rather be taking other classes, I am optimistic and expecting for me to find this course educational, useful, and interesting. So far, the class is going fine for me. I really like…

The Psychological Contract Shein (1980) explained the concept of the psychological contract as a set of mutual expectations held between the employee and employer within the workplace. It is an unwritten set of expectations operating at all times. It can also be described as individual beliefs shaped by the organisation that relates to the expectation…