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How unemployment weakens family structure and self-esteem

The Sociological and Psychological Affective Dimensions of Unemployment on Family Structure Human society has forces that sometimes create balances and imbalances among individuals within the society.

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Octavia Butler's Kindred and the meaning of freedom

The study of history is invaluable in gaining an understanding of the events and forces, which shaped the psyche of entire nations, cultures, and races.

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Biopsychology: biological approaches to understanding behavior and mental processes

Biopsychology is the scientific study of behavior and mental processes through a biological approach (Cooper 2000).

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Edward Hyde as metaphorical monster in Jekyll and Hyde

Edward Hyde as the 'Metaphorical Monster': Dual Personas and the 'Repressed Self' of Henry Jekyll in the Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson

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Legal and psychological standards in defining workplace sexual harassment

Workplace Sexual Harassment, as delineated in the text by Anne C. Levy, & Michele A.

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How 20th century artists turned inward from objective reality

The nature of 20th century art was profoundly challenged by the sudden ubiquity of apparently 'objective' media such as the motion picture, photography, and standardized graphic advertising. How could art be deployed effectively in the face of such representation?

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Psychoanalytic examination of Lyndon B. Johnson's leadership

Psychoanalysis can be a very useful tool for uncovering driving patterns in an individual's character. With proper care some people are able to identify why they act the way they do, and more importantly, alter their behavior as they deem appropriate.

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Psychoanalytic repression and moral deviation in Charles Brockden Brown's Wieland

Moral Suppression, Social Norms, and the Human Mind: Psychoanalysis in "Wieland" by Charles Brockden Brown Eighteenth century American literature has yet to witness the science of psychoanalysis that Sigmund Freud had introduced in the 19th century.

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Psycho and the 1950s discourse of sexual deviance and gender confusion

Alfred Hitchcok's Psycho was released in 1960, and encapsulates the social, psychological, and political tensions of the Cold War era.

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Existential therapy's emergence in Europe and America: history and applications

Existential theory has deep roots dating back to 19th and early 20th century European philosophers.

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