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What are the basic principles of Gestalt psychology, and why was it important in the early life of psychology?

Psychology developed in the U.S. from several different perspectives; the first was the acquisition of viewpoints from European perspectives. Gestalt psychology is based on understanding the whole behavioral phenomenon instead of analyzing the individual components of behavior. Psychoanalysis is a psychological theory initially developed by Sigmund Freud through inductive reasoning and qualitative analysis of case studies. […]

The Social Worker’s Ethical Responsibility with Ms. Parker

Response 1: Sara Parker and Ethics   Respond with a reaction to a colleague’s views on the Sara Parker case study. Use these questions to guide your thinking:   o   Do you think that research participants should be compensated?   o   How would compensation impact voluntary participation?   o   Do research regulations do enough to protect special populations?   […]

How your culture perceives counseling

Details:   Create an 8- to 10-slide PPT presentation discussing your cultural background (in addition, you should include a title slide and reference slide in your presentation).  When discussing your culture, consider components of yourself such as race, ethnicity, religion, spiritual heritage, gender, sexual orientation, disabilities, socio-economic status, traditions, and family heritage.  You are not […]