Bandura & Piaget / Two Perspectives on Learning
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A 5 page paper that provides a comprehensive overview of the essential points of Bandura's social-learning theory and Piaget's developmental learning theory. This paper compares and contrasts these two perspectives and their implications for understanding psychology and cognition. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: Bandpia.wps

Bandura's Concepts of Determinants in Social Learning
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A 5 page research paper on Bandara's ideas. The writer details antecedent, consequent, and reciprocal determinants and gives examples. No bibliography.
Filename: Bandura.wps

Behavioral Motivation In Offender Population
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In the beginning, there was Abraham Maslow. This 5 page paper considers the lack of motivation within the offender population and argues that before autonomy and independence may be considered, the need for social acceptance and a personal sense of worth must be accomplished. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: KTmotvte.wps

Bereavement Groups for Survivors of Homicide
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A 15 page exploration of the increasing violence and other societal factors which have led to the increased loss of loved ones and acquaintances to homicide. Details the impacts of such violence on child survivors in particular. Suggests that bereavement groups provide a much needed outlet for the survivors of these horrendous crimes and suggests that the effective design of such groups is imperative to the emotional healing of these victims. Bibliography lists 20 sources.
Filename: PPbereav.rtf

Body Image and Self-esteem
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The relationship between body image and self-esteem is explored in this 6 page paper. Age, sex and culture are considered. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: Bodyimag.wps

Book Review / Psychology & Love
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A 9 page analytical review of a book entitled "Dreams of Love & Fateful Encounters" by Ethel S. Person which describes the evolution of our own emotions and their transitions throughout the typical lifespan. Concepts such as first love, growth, affectionate bonding, and more are covered. Theories are applied to practical situations as well. No Additional Sources are Cited.
Filename: Lovebook.wps

Bruno Bettleheim’s Concept of Enchantment and the Japanese Fairytale of the Peach-Boy:
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This 4 page report discusses the ideas of Bruno Bettleheim’s 1976 “The Uses of Enchantment” and establishes a thematic connection between it and “Japanese Fairy Tales” edited by Philip Smith (1992). No additional sources.
Filename: BWjfairy.wps

Can Research Be Value Free?
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This 5 page report discusses whether or not research can be free of the values imposed upon it by society, individual researchers, or those interpreting the research. Human beings conducting research, no matter how objective, still have certain belief systems, standards, and criteria that are directly related to their personal value systems. Those values cannot help but influence research outcomes and interpretations. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: BWreval.wps