Essays about Psychology Page 161

The article “No compassion for drunk drivers” written by Roger Simon is a vehement response to a TV program that condemns drunk drivers. The author strongly expresses his disapproval, using derogatory language at the beginning of the text (no compassion, I hate them, I become enraged, I wanted to kick them in the set) and…

Fathers who smoke around pregnant mothers are outing their unborn children at risk. The results can lead to a miscarriage, stillbirth or octopi pregnancy. The effects on the baby depends on the mother’s exposure to the smoke. Women’s Health Initiative reports a range of 17% to 61% depending on the outcome. When pregnant, it is…

This essay provides a brief biography of Psychologist Alfred Binet and explores a modern application based on the theory behind Binet’s Intelligence test. Alfred Binet, born in Nice, France on July 11th, had a mother who was an artist and a father who was a physician. He later became one of the prominent psychologists in…

Virtually all the films produced, during the 1960’s, in Japan were considered anything but artistic. Around this time, a new wave erupted giving birth to films more aesthetically compatible with the politics of their era. Directors paid closer attention to frames, lighting, and distanced characters from their single dimensions giving them broader and more universally-conscious…

Should men and women have equal rights? Koffi Annan once said, “Gender equality is more than a goal in itself. It is a precondition for meeting the challenge of reducing poverty, promoting sustainable development and building good governance.” Men and women should have equal rights because we are both needed to ensure survival of the…

World War Two has frequently been described as a turning point in the conflict for equality between work forces and adult females. From the beginning, adult females were ever fighting to derive position, regard, and rights in their society. Prior to World War Two, a adult female’s function in society was seen as person who…

The sensation of pride that arises from accomplishing something remarkable can be uplifting and enhance one’s morale. Nevertheless, it is crucial to consider the negative aspects of pride before fully embracing it. Pride has the ability to deceive an individual, tempting them to pursue aspirations that are not rightfully theirs. This was evident in the…

In all aspects of life conflict can be found and solutions need to be found. In business disagreements arise that cannot be simply resolved. These disputes used to often lead directly to the courtroom and the process of litigation. Litigation is a slow and extremely costly exercise that many businesses simply cannot afford. A faster,…

A brief Review Celebration of Discipline: The Path to Spiritual Growth is a book by Foster, Richard J., published by Harper San Francisco on 1998 October 1. The book is of 256 pages. Celebration of Discipline: The Path to Spiritual Growth has helped several readers to lead a richer spiritual life with joy and peace….

Sigmund Freud defined the goal of psychoanalysis to be to replace unconscious with conscious awareness, where the ‘id was ego shall be,’ and through this an individual would achieve self-control and reasonable satisfaction of instincts. His fundamental ideas include psychic determinism, the power and influence of the unconscious, as opposed to the pre-conscious mind, the…