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- 1241: Obsessive-Compulsive Behaviors
- ... using newer techniques. The two newer treatments, behavior therapy and drug treatment with Anafranil, both seem to have long-term benefits. Behavior therapists have followed up their patients for a year or two and the effect seems to last. Anafranil has not been as well studied in follow-up, but what studies have been done show that it too is helpful over at least two years. Even though Anafranil does work ... begins. The basis of Obsessive -Compulsive Disorder is still unknown. The evidence for a biological cause is compelling but unfortunately it is still necessary to speak of the biology of behavior in vague terms. The effect of a drug, and the normality of many of the families with an OCD kid makes the importance of "poor upbringing" as a cause of OCD uncertain to say the least. This is a disease ...
- 1242: Disscusion On Time
- I think that the idea of time is very interesting. The understanding of the idea of time can be very influential in the way future generations will live. An interesting effect about time and gravity is that it can be dilated. Albert Einstein talked about the effect of motion and time in his theory of relativity. Einstein theorized as an object moved closer to the speed of light time would slow down, while observers on earth His theory was proven to ...
- 1243: Narcissism: Psychological Theories and Therapeutic Interventions in the Narcissistic Disorders
- ... higher level exists the narcissist who acknowledges the separateness of the object, however, the narcissist views the object as similar to himself or herself in the sense that they share a similar psychological makeup. In effect the narcissist perceives the object as "just like me". The most evolved narcissistic personality perceives the object to be both separate and psychologically different, but is unable to appreciate the object as a unique and ... a mirror transference, and only when his or her internal structure is sufficiently strong will the idealizing transference develop (Manfield, 1992). Utilizing the Transference Relationship in Therapy The self object transference relationships provide a stabilizing effect for the narcissist. The supportive therapist thus allows the narcissist to heal his or her current low self esteem and reinstate the damaged grandiosity. However, healing the current narcissistic injury does not address the underlying ...
- 1244: Paradise Lost 2
- ... find its foundations in the colonization explorations and the domestic unrest caused by the civil wars. The combination of the two contextually, both in spirituality, imagery and definitions of time and space; have the unique effect of creating a devout religious protagonist's perceptions of his environment and its history, encompassed in as often was the case one work of art, as a testimony to the period and the Church of ... find its foundations in the colonization explorations and the domestic unrest caused by the civil wars. The combination of the two contextually, both in spirituality, imagery and definitions of time and space; have the unique effect of creating a devout religious protagonist's perceptions of his environment and its history, encompassed in as often was the case one work of art, as a testimony to the period and the Church of ...
- 1245: Do Companies Have Business Con
- ... Griffin, 1993). The company has long been as well known for its participative management system as for its innovative office furniture designs (Woodruff, 1991). The company is doing everything it can to lessen its adverse effect on the environment. It recycles leather, vinyl, foam, office paper, telephone books, lubricating oil, and even old office furniture. When it found that recycling 800,000 Styrofoam cups every year was not practical, it banned ... Weber, 1996). Because of its obvious importance, organization proactively attempt to manage social responsibility (Van Fleet & Peterson, 1994). Moreover, the iron law of responsibility suggests that socially responsible behavior may have a positive long-run effect on organizational success.
- 1246: Is Ethnography A Suitable Meth
- ... inadequate interviewing skills, in the fact that particular answers may be expected and this may transmit to the respondent and influence his or her reply (Haralambos, 1986; Lindsay, 1997). Additionally, difficulties also arise from the effect that discussions are artificial situations, especially when comparing this method with observational techniques. Respondents frequently tell researchers what they think they want to hear, and also what might be more acceptable than what actually goes ... required by; what scale is it applied to, and many other related aspects. The aims and objectives of the research study on residential satisfaction and community participation is to discover whether the prior has an effect on the latter, in short, does the extent of residential satisfaction have an impact or significance on the magnitude of community participation. The focus group is a limited community of individuals who will be either ...
- 1247: How has AIDS affected our Society?
- ... States in 1981, AIDS has touched the lives of millions of American families. This deadly disease is unlike any other in modern history. Changes in social behavior can be directly linked to AIDS. Its overall effect on society has been dramatic. It is unknown whether AIDS and HIV existed and killed in the U.S. and North America before the early 1970s. However in the early 1980s, "deaths by opportunistic infections ... know what society might be like had it not been for AIDS. It might be fair to assume that society in general would be much more sexually promiscuous had AIDS not curbed this trend. Another effect that isn't usually noticed at first glance is the creation of jobs. AIDS has made it necessary for thousands of workers in the pharmaceuticals industry as well as research. Also, people have been hired ...
- 1248: Terry Fox
- ... the face of an enemy, of human decency and most of all of generosity" (Raimondo) Together these two quotes describe what a remarkable soul Terry Fox was, and shows how much his accomplishments have an effect on humanity. Two students from Sudbury Secondary School were asked how Terry Fox had an influence on them personally, and this is what they had to say: "I think it's great that a person ... are faced with throughout your life, you can always get past it when you are optimistic and believe in yourself" (Spencer). In conclusion, it's debatable whether any other person has had such a drastic effect on Canadians such as Terry Fox. It's overwhelming when realizing his multiple talents and extraordinary ability to help others as well as to fight for what he had believed in. His dedication is almost ...
- 1249: Ernest Hemingway
- ... life, plaguing him. The only way to release that horror was through writing. Conclusion Ernest Hemingway's emotion and character is a wonder. It seems in his writing that World War I left no positive effect on him. Admittedly, Hemingway saw many people killed and he lost the love of his life. He also made friends, got to travel, and was given a chance to write stories that more then just Kansas City residents would read. It is unfortunate that one thing in someone's life could have such a lasting negative effect on him. With Ernest Hemingway, however, one cannot be sure of whether or not that is a good or bad thing. If he had just gotten over Agnes and tried to put the war into ...
- 1250: Antibiotic Resistance
- ... One cause of resistance could be drug abuse. There are people who believe that when they get sick, antibiotics are the answer. The more times you use a drug, the more it will decrease the effect it has on you. That is because the bacteria has found a way to avoid the effects of that antibiotic. Another cause of resistance is the improper use of drugs. When patients feel that the ... completely finished. If it is not, then this will just give the bacteria some time to find a way to avoid the effects of the drug. One antibiotic that will always have a long lasting effect in history is penicillin. This was the first antibiotic ever to be discovered. Alexander Fleming was the person responsible for the discovery in 1928. In his laboratory, he noticed that in some of his bacteria ...
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