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Week 5 - Discussion: Discuss Diversity in the Criminal Justice System

Our hope, as you continue on this week, is that you gain a deeper appreciation for the intricacies of diversity in the criminal justice system and what can be done to better meet the needs of our multicultural population. Develop your thoughts on this topic into a discussion post.

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personal characteristics

Post a description of a time when you were asked to help someone else and you responded constructively to help solve the problem. Explain the result. Explain why leadership is an important characteristic for a human services practitioner. Provide an example of a successful human services practitioner to support your response. Finally, describe two additional characteristics you consider vital to the role of a human services practitioner, and explain why they are vital.

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application-of-psych

n a 5-7 page, typewritten report discuss how taking an introductory psychology course is beneficial to you personally. You may discuss how it pertains to a personal or family issue OR how it is beneficial to you with respect to EITHER your intended major OR career. More specifically, discuss how three different psychological concepts or theories apply to you personally, or to your intended major or career. First describe what the concept/theory is and then how it relates to you. You should have a minimal of two peer-reviewed journal articles or sources. You may use your textbook, but it does n...

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two part discussion question. 500 word minimum each discussion question. 500 MINIMUM EACH DISCUSSION QUESTION

500 WORD MINIMUM EACH DISCUSSION QUESTION  a brief description of the overall classification system of the DSM in your own words. Then discuss the strengths and limitations of the DSM. __________________________________________________________________________________ an explanation of how the client's culture, gender, developmental, or lifespan background may contribute toward personal biases and diagnosis. Then explain how your personal biases might influence the client's diagnosis. Finally, explain three ways you, as a future professional in the field, might mitigate or reduce the appearanc...

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Reply 8-2 rk

Reply to:  the following are my thoughts on the differences between fluid and crystalized intelligence.Intelligence is often described as our ability to learn about our environment, learn from interactions with the environment, and understand this newly incorporated information (Intelligence, 2009). This ability is supported by neural networks within our brain composed of two major brain areas. Our ability to reason, plan, and organize is supported by our frontal lobe, while our ability to incorporate sensory information to inform our decisions is supported by our parietal lobes (Intelligence,...

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WK 2-2 JD

Disassociate identity disorder, DID, is where an individual has two or more distinct personalities. Typically this disorder can be seen through the transition stage or switching, which can be sudden or dramatic. (Comer & Comer, 2021). Those who are experiencing DID, have had traumatic events in their life such as sexual assault or a disaster, which cause them to create other personalities to help cope with it. These personalities typically do not know the others memories, thoughts, feelings or behaviors. The most common way to treat someone with DID, is to help them recognize their disorder, r...

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theories and theorists

Each of the different fields of study is heavily influenced by theories and theorists that you have been learning about throughout your courses. You have learned about various theories of leadership such as transformational or transactional leadership, and a few of the impactful psychological theorists such as Erikson and Freud.

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Models of Addiction: Instructions attached | Psychology

Instructions attached BenchmarkTheoreticalModelsandApproachesPaperAssignmentInstructions1.docx COUC 691 Benchmark Theoretical Models and Approaches Assignment Instructions OVERVIEW One of the challenges we face as counselors is an understanding of the cause of the disorders we will treat in our clients. Given the complexity and unique characteristics of each client, we know that it is impossible to have a single theory or approach that explains all human behavior. Likewise, as you read through the various etiological models or explanations of addiction, the tendency is to ask “Which one i...

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article discussion

read an article, write several sentences to answer the questions, this is for discussion, so please make sure the answers are short and brief, and also come up with a specific question for people to discuss.