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Sex Offender Treatment Programs
2,042 wordsSex Offender Rehabilitation: An Analytical Essay Few topics cause as much emotional opinion as sexual abuse and the treatment of the abusers. The development of programs promoting therapeutic changes in sex offenders can be negatively affected by society's emotional responses to these crimes. However, the power of these emotions should not be used to condemn sex offenders as monsters, but to fuel the will to search for appropriate treatments. It is important to understand that sex offenders can ...
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903 wordsMultiple regressions and multiple correlations deals with the relationship of one variable compared with a number of other variables. It is similar to the bivariate correlation because it describes the degree of linear relationship between two variables. Though the multiple correlation assigns one variable to be the criterion or dependent variable and the other variable is the total of the independent variable or predictor. The total of the independent variable is found by computing weights so t...
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Stage Of Sleep Carl Jung
1,137 wordsDo you know what your dreams are telling you? If your answer was NO youre not alone. Many people have no idea what their dreams are trying to tell them. In this research paper I will answer this question and many other questions about dreams, sleep and also types of dreams. I will also talk about some of the most common or popular dreams and their meanings. We will explore some dream theories and interpretations of dreams. I have also done my own at hand research which I will be sharing with you...
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549 wordsPeople seem to act differently when other people are around. Is there a reason for this? Psychologist, Robert Zajonc (1965, 1980) thinks so. He discovered that "the presence of others increases arousal, which can affect performance in different ways, depending on the task at hand" (249). This is termed the Social facilitation theory, which relates with how the presence of other people affect our behavior. Zajonc believes there are three steps to the presence of performance. First, the company of...
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Closed Loop Control Learning A New Skill Juggling
1,121 wordsSkills are defined by psychologist E. R. Guthrie as the ability to bring about some end result with maximum certainty and minimum outlay of energy, or of time and energy. This project has made me appreciate the difficulties a learner faces in trying to acquire a new skill. Many factors affect a person's success in learning a new skill such as arousal level and visual tracking. Even after over twenty practices I never reached the final stage of learning. I have never attempted to juggle before an...
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Cross Dressing Sexual Arousal
1,342 wordsIntroduction Someone you know-any male close to you-could be having a secret "affair" behind closed doors and you may not even be aware of it. Not to worry, it may not involve another woman. This man may be having an affair with female clothing. If so, it is safe to say that this man is suffering from a transvestite fetish. What is a transvestite fetish? Transvestic Fetishism is a psychosexual disorder found mostly in men. To better understand this disorder, we must first look at the definition....
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Social Behaviour Pro Social
1,824 wordsPro social behaviour is primarily linked to theories and ideas of helping. It is described as the interaction between helpers and recipients (Hewstone & Stroebe, 2001). Pro social behaviour can be understood as behaviour that has social consequences that can contribute positively to the well being of another person (Wide, 1972 cited by Malim & Birch, 1998). The consequence of pro social behaviour is of benefit to others, therefore, this essay will examine the role of sympathy and empathy in the ...
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Fight Or Flight Response Effects Of Stress
834 wordsA person who is stressed typically has anxious thoughts and difficulty concentrating or remembering. Stress can also change outward behaviors. Teeth clenching, hand wringing, pacing, nail biting, and heavy breathing are common signs of stress. People also feel physically different when they are stressed. Butterflies in the stomach, cold hands and feet, dry mouth, and increased heart rate are all physiological effects of stress that we associate with the emotion of anxiety. Stress is caused when ...
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Sympathetic Nervous System Fight Or Flight Response
1,673 wordsby Ingrid M. Cordon (spring 1997) At one time or another, most people experience stress. The term stress has been used to describe a variety of negative feelings and reactions that accompany threatening or challenging situations. However, not all stress reactions are negative. A certain amount of stress is actually necessary for survival. For example, birth is one of the most stressful experiences of life. The high level of hormones released during birth, which are also involved in the stress re...
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Techniques In Order Optimal Functioning Performance
402 wordsAnxiety is a psychological state that, if uncontrolled, can hinder a performance greatly. Individuals must be able to cope with this anxiety in a positive manner so that it doesn't consume them and cause catastrophic results. Anxiety as a form of arousal is beneficial if kept in check because it make the athlete aware of what is about to transpire. When dealing with arousal it is important to understand the theories behind it. The Drive Theory states that "as an individuals arousal or state anxi...
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Sexual Desire Sexual Problems
1,774 wordsSexual Disorder and Therapy Abstract Sexual disorders could arise from the impairment of the phases of sexual response cycle: the sexual desire disorder, sexual arousal disorder, and orgasmic disorders. There are also sexual pain disorders that have arose from intercourse. The factors that affect human sexual response may be of psychological and physical in origin. It is therefore important to improve communication to the people close to the affected person and to the health professionals so tha...
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Erectile Dysfunction Sexual Arousal
1,790 words... the behavioral problems of the patient and only studies emotional conflicts of the patient if necessary. Some of the sources of this sexual disorder are behavioral in origin, that the patients only lack knowledge regarding sex and sex function. Then the treatment will furnish information to the patient by further educating the latter to realize his or her sexual function. If its the other way around, another program of exercise is given to change behavioral response to the patient. A psychos...
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High Blood Pressure Sexual Arousal
1,566 wordsSexual disorders Sexual disorders are disorders related to a particular phase of the sexual response cycle. They may arise from multiple causes. Their clinical assessment, diagnosis, and treatment must take into account the patient's underlying biology, history, and behaviors. For example, sexual dysfunctions include sexual desire disorders, sexual arousal disorders, orgasm disorders, and sexual pain disorders. So when someone has sex with himself / herself , it doesn't always go as smoothly as ...
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Males And Females Sexual Arousal
2,595 wordsSexual development It is essential to start the topic with an excellent and brilliant remark of John Bancroft as to peoples sexual behavior: People may differ in what they regard as mature sexual behavior; such judgment inevitably involves values. But few would disagree that their route to sexual maturity is complicated, with many points of possible and untoward departure. When we look at this developmental process a number of points strike us. First, that even before birth important stages may ...
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Cognitive Functioning Significant Amount
890 wordsThe drug MDMA (ecstasy) is very well known, however it? s long term, and cognitive functioning effects are not. The main purpose of this study was to? establish if users and previous users of MDMA exhibit impairments in more basic level cognitive processes such as working memory functioning, information processing speed, anxiety and arousal? (Warning, Fisk, Murphy, May 00, 2). In past studies of MDMA, a lot of information regarding its effects has been established yet so much more is still uncle...
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Sexual Arousal Sexual Dysfunction
523 wordsNew Device To Help Women Achieve OrgasmsArticleNew Device To Help Women Achieve Orgasms Article Review It is common for most couples to experience some degree of sexual dysfunction. The most prevalent type of sexual dysfunction for women is the female sexual arousal disorder. The female sexual arousal disorder occurs when a woman either does not become aroused at all or does not lubricate during any sort of sexual situation. On May 4, 2000, a report was released that the FDA has okayed a device ...
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Day After Day Symptoms Of Stress
2,110 wordsStress is a term used by many, is somewhat misunderstood, and often used to describe a negative condition or emotional state. People experience various forms of stress at home, work, in social settings, and when engaged in activities to simply have fun. Police officer s experience stresses the same as others, but also in ways much different than the average citizen. The dangers, violence, and tragedy seen by officers result in added levels of stress not experienced by the general population. Wha...
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Cross Dressing Clothing
1,384 wordsSomeone you Transvestic Fetishism Introduction Someone you know? any male close to you? could be having a secret? affair? behind closed doors and you may not even be aware of it. Not to worry, it may not involve another woman. This man may be having an affair with female clothing. If so, it is safe to say that this man is suffering from a transvestite fetish. What is a transvestite fetish? Transvestic Fetishism is a psychosexual disorder found mostly in men. To better understand this disorder, w...
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Sexual Dysfunction Sexual Arousal
2,600 wordsThe Role Of Self Focus As AThe Role Of Self Focus As A Function Of Significance In Sexual Dysfunction Introduction It is a popular belief that being physically attractive is of greater importance for women than for men in today? s society, particularly in attracting the opposite sex. Several studies have found support for this difference in the context of dating and mate selection. In an early study, Strauss (1946) asked what traits would be most critical in a marriage partner and found that mal...
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Arnold Schwarzenegger Television Violence
1,706 wordsChildren are vulnerable and easily swayed by everything around them. Parents try to do everything in their power to protect their children from unhealthy environments. They child-proof everything, but they don t realize that thousands of strangers enter the home everyday through the television. Television is in 98 % of North American homes and the average Canadian child watches four hours of television every day. Most parents do not realize that their children are watching violence-ridden televi...
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