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William James's pragmatic critique of agnosticism and atheism

An agnostic neither believes nor disbelieves, whereas an atheist is someone who does not believe that God exists. There seems to be a clear difference between the two. Yet, James argues that practically speaking there is no difference between the two.

~5 min read

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The tension between legal requirements and ethical standards in counseling

Ethical standards are often drafted by professional groups or associations with the main objective of guiding the conduct of the members of such associations. Ethical standards not only help to guide the behavior of members, but also improve professionalism and form a standard of accountability.

~13 min read

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Tibetan cultural approaches to managing stress-prone and stress-resistant personalities

What can be learned from the Tibetan culture about the mind and stress? The age-old culture of Tibet fostered a powerful and deep integration of practical and spiritual understanding, valuing both facets of humanity's nature, together with their capacity for facilitating healing and good health.

~6 min read

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Preferential looking and habituation in infant visual perception

The concept of preferential looking in regards to visual perception suggests that even infants will show preference in fixating upon certain interesting objects versus other, less stimulating objects.

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Applying Adlerian theory to treat racial inferiority complex in a client case

Adlerian Theory in depth and apply it to a specific counseling case with a diversity theme.

~16 min read

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Jonathan Glover's analysis of moral identity in war at a distance

The author of this report has been asked to offer an essay based on some questions that center on the work of Jonathan Glover.

~11 min read

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Responsiveness to intervention and reading regression in a third-grade case study

The rights and wrongs of the general and/or special education teacher and Responsiveness to Intervention (RTI) is demonstrated in case studies, which can be effective tools for learning.

~7 min read

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Ethical standards in school counseling programs based on ACA principles

The ethical considerations made by the organization involved in delivering the program are based on the ethical principles/standards of the American Counseling Association (ACA).

~4 min read

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The rise in autism diagnosis: increased awareness or changing definitions?

Autistic children being born increasing, or where they always there but now being diagnosed more? Autism refers to a spectrum of related disorders, generally classified as neurological developmental disorders, which impact communication, cognition, and behavior.

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Therapeutic exercises for couples and families: Royal Flush and beyond

Those tools and techniques should be adaptable to suit the needs of each family, individuals within that family, and also the contextual or environmental variables that impact families.

~12 min read

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