Behaviorists believe that origin of all behaviours is as per a stimulus response. As per their assumption our action is largely controlled by the environment in which we are surviving, which results to rendering of stimuli which makes us respond, and also in environment in which we have survived in past, which thus enable us […]
Essay on Analysis of Great Expectations by Charles Dickens
Analysis of Great Expectations by Charles DickensCharles Dickens, the revolutionary 19th century novelist, wrote abildungsroman of Phillip Pirrip (Pip) and the reality of his own “GreatExpectations” in his pursuit to become a gentleman. In Chapter 8, thereader is introduced to Miss Havisham and Estella and this is wherePip first becomes dissatisfied with the life at […]
Opposites Attract in Ernest Hemingway’s The Sun Also Rises Essay
Opposites Attract in Ernest Hemingway’s The Sun Also RisesA Proverb once stated, “Opposites attract.” Scientist, chemist, doctors, and even matchmakers around the world know this statement to be true. However in Ernest Hemingway’s The Sun Also Rises, the relationship between Lady Brett Ashley and Robert Cohn proves this statement wrong. Throughout the novel, Lady Brett […]
Case study: molecular phylogenetics
Phylogenetics is the study of evolutionary associations involving diverse groups of organisms. Such evolutionary relationships are discovered through molecular and morphological data matrices. The term phylogenetics is a self descriptive term of Greek origin which means “tribe, or race related by birth”. Identification, classification, and naming of organisms have been opulently informed by phylogenetics. Phylogenetics […]
Major Depressive Order: Case Study
Major depressive disorder (MDD, clinical depression) – in contrast to the usual depression, which refers to almost any bad or depressed, melancholy mood, major depressive disorder is a complex of symptoms. Moreover, MDD may not be accompanied by low mood, depression or grief – the so-called depression without depression, or masked depression. If the symptoms […]
Treatment plan for an adult client
Introduction This paper presents a case of an adult suffering from Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), and proposes a treatment plan for this mental disorder. Borderline personality disorder is a mental ailment that involves prolonged disturbance of an individual’s personality function, and is usually found in persons over eighteen years of age, although it can also […]
Case formulation on agoraphobia and social phobia
Jim is a 37 year old man who is suffering from various problems, such as anxiety, depression and poor sleep. He is also living alone in his apartment but has two daughters who live away from home. He has been working in a factory but is off long term because of his anxiety and depression. […]
Borderline Personality Disorder | Overview
Borderline personality disorder is a mental illness that develops during adolescence or early adulthood. BPD is marked by patterns of emotional instabilities, impulsive behaviors, and distorted self-imaging, and/or unstable relationships. Approximately 5.9 percent of people will develop BPD. According to the American Psychiatric Association, there are three major causes of borderline personality disorder: Genetics, environmental, […]
Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Body Dysmorphic Disorder/ McMillanBody Dysmorphic Disorder: A Rarely Talked about Somatoform Disorder. Each day people are faced with serious disorders in response to their weight, appearance, and body image. Anorexia nervosa and Bulimia are something everyone has heard of, and more than likely has known someone who was directly affected by one or the other, […]
Attachment style on male to female domestic violence
Definitions of domestic violence (DV) have varied over time. However, it is currently recognised that DV is the recurring, random and regular use of abuse to control a partner within an intimate or family relationship (Refuge). This abuse includes physical and sexual assaults, denial, minimisation and victim blaming, threats and intimidation, emotional abuse, humiliation and […]