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- 3511: Psychoanalysis
- ... and of others one can achieve an amelioration of symptoms as well as a smoother and more effective socialization of one's behavior. Psychological maladaptations usually originate from painful misunderstandings or outright failures in the child's relationship to his or her parents. Sometimes parents lack the appropriate and attuned empathic understanding that children need. Sometimes severe physical or mental illness or the death of a parent or sibling causes serious ... into the present. Transference makes one have irrational expectations from the people with whom one lives and works. For example, one may feel a need to be appreciated by one's supervisors similarly to a child's needing approval from his or her parents. Frustration of these expectations may evoke immature rage or other immature behavior. Transference causes great distress, but it also makes treatment possible. The method of treatment seems ...
- 3512: "Braces Suck!"
- ... point, as a prisoner of their own dentist. Teenagers are faced with zit and acne wars during the stages of puberty and braces add additional torture to this already hellish time to both parent and child. A life with braces is far more embarrassing, painful, and expensive than living with buck-teeth, gaps, or overlapping teeth. Mental scars remain long after cuts and bloody sores in the mouth have healed. These ... cleaning and bleaching and are necessary to remove stains and hardened glue. These additional expenses added to the original costs can mean a huge debt to parents. Braces can be both a parents' and a child/teens' worst nightmare. Thank God I don't have to go through that again!
- 3513: Black Elk Speaks
- ... one of dependence and servitude. The loss of the wisdom gained by his people was a concept that mortified Black Elk. Wisdom was paramount to Black Elk's whole existence since his vision as a child. This wisdom that he relied on so fully predicted the coming of the whites, and it helped him to advise during the struggles that eventually followed. Though his life seemed full of loss and destruction ... and of his vision. The lessons gained in Black Elk Speaks are some that are as relevant today as they were almost two-hundred years ago. The lessons on bravery and wisdom would benefit a child today just as in previous times. Even more poignant is the correlation between the wise posture of the Ogalala towards the land and its peoples, contrasted with the scheming, greedy advancements of the Americans. The ...
- 3514: Ymca
- The YMCA, have been providing child care to America s children for more than a generation. They are, collectively, the largest providers of child care in the nation, serving nearly 15 million men, women and children with programs designed to foster the four core values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility. The YMCA was founded in London, England, in ...
- 3515: Amazing Grace by Jonathan Kozol
- ... exercise, breast-feeding, and infant care, which, says a nurse, are not provided to the patients on the fourth floor. On the fifth floor a nurse is instructed not to document the fact of alcohol abuse in making out a patients record. On the fourth floor, in contrast, nurses
note for the records a mothers drug or alcohol abuse and notify welfare officials if a mother uses drugs. (p. 177) Education is also in a severe predicament in this area. With major overcrowding, students find themselves trying to learn while jammed into spaces not ...
- 3516: Social and Personal Ethics: The Subject of Abortion
- Social and Personal Ethics: The Subject of Abortion Its a child not a choice, a famous bumper sticker that voices the opinion of people who oppose abortion. In the book Social and Personal Ethics, John T. Noonan Jr., a law professor at University of California Berkeley ... not a human being until it has had certain experiences, until it has been exposed to the real world through birth, or until a feeling of loss would be suffered by the parents if the child were to die. He also believes that at the point of conception a new being that has been created has its own genetic code and cannot be duplicated. Now, the opposing views expressed by ...
- 3517: Good God
- ... But if God was all powerful, then there wouldn't be no evil. God would simply destroy, or cast out evil within the world. And if God was all good, then why would some innocent child be raped , and be left for dead? God is all powerful, and chose not to save an innocent child. Who now is evil, and who now is good? And last is the evil that burdens the lands all walk on. It's sad that evil exist among the world, but evil still exist. Some ...
- 3518: Stephen Dedalus: Religion
- ... a Catholic school, several key events lead Stephen to throw off the yoke of conformity and choose his own life, the life of an artist. Religion is central to the life of Stephen Dedalus the child. He was reared in a strict, if not harmonious, Catholic family. The severity of his parents, trying to raise him to be a good Catholic man, is evidenced by statements such as, "Pull out his ... the novel, for here Stephen turns his life around. After the sermon on sin and hell, Stephen examines his soul and sees the shape it is in, wondering, "Why was he kneeling there like a child saying his evening prayers? To be alone with his soul, to examine his conscience, to meet his sins face to face, to recall their times and manners and circumstances, to weep over them." Religion pushes ...
- 3519: How Organism Learn: Classical and Operant Conditioning
- ... no conditioned response. However, if the neutral stimulus can be associated with another stimulus, then it becomes a conditioned stimulus. Classical conditioning can be exemplified in the home, school, and school. In the home a child could smell brownies baking in the kitchen which makes her mouth water. The brownies are the unconditioned stimulus, the smell is the conditioned stimulus, and the watering of the mouth is the conditioned response (Myers ... a behavior being repeated. There is positive reinforcement which the giving of a reward for a behavior (Myers 270). An example of this in the home would be the giving of a cookie to a child for picking up all his toys. There is negative reinforcement which is the taking away of something undesirable (Myers 270). An example of this in work would be a man at work who is allergic ...
- 3520: Book of Job: Suffering
- ... and then some. The unfortunate thing about this is he got back his children, but they were not the same children as before. I am not a parent, but if I were to have my child taken away from me and then be given a different one, it would be a horrible experience. The love a parent has for his or her child can never be substituted. There is no replacement for a human being, you can replace just about anything else, however, no one can replace a lost life. If I were Job, I would have given ...
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