Essays about: "psychological mechanisms"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 58 essays containing the words psychological mechanisms.

  1. 6. The Consequences of Trauma in Toni Morrison’s Beloved : A Psychoanalytic Reading of Sethe and Denver

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Author : Tina Eriksson; [2023]
    Keywords : Anxiety; Core issues; Defence mechanisms; Feminism; Freud; Narrative; Psychoanalysis; Repression; Slavery; Trauma;

    Abstract : This essay’s main focus is on Sethe and her daughter Denver in Toni Morrison’s Beloved (1987) and how they try to survive the trauma that comes from slavery. By using psychoanalysis as a theoretical framework, the essay examines what psychological reactions Sethe and Denver have as two traumatised characters, and what happens to them psychologically when they are forced to face the repressed. READ MORE

  3. 7. Neuroscientific study of religion : What neuroimaging studies tell us about cognitive pathways

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för idé- och samhällsstudier

    Author : Sajedha Mahmood; [2023]
    Keywords : Neuroscientific; neuroscience; neuroimaging; cognitive study of religion;

    Abstract : Cognitive Science of Religion attempts to explain how humans came to develop belief in the supranatural by exploring the underlying neurocognitive mechanisms of religion. New imaging technologies provide a unique possibility to identify pathways activated during religious practice. READ MORE

  4. 8. Trädens påverkan på människors välbefinnande och hälsa : en översiktlig kunskapssammanställning

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Emmie Uvenfeldt; [2023]
    Keywords : träd; välbefinnande; grönområden; stressreduktion; människors hälsa;

    Abstract : Under de senaste åren har det funnits en ökande mängd forskning som undersöker förhållandet mellan kontakt med naturen och mänsklig hälsa. Detta arbete syftar till att ge en översikt över några av de viktigaste resultaten inom område, genom att dra på en rad studier som har undersökt de potentiella hälsofördelarna med exponering för naturliga miljöer. READ MORE

  5. 9. Life Experience of Adults with Congenital Heart Disease: A Descriptive Review

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för vårdvetenskap

    Author : Yani Wang; Qiyao Xu; [2023]
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    Abstract : Background: The life expectancy of adults with congenital heart disease hassignificantly increased due to the enormous progress of medical technology.Consequently, adults with congenital heart disease constitute a relatively new andgrowing patient population. READ MORE

  6. 10. Adults’ use of role models: Relations with general self-efficacy and satisfaction with life

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Psykologiska institutionen

    Author : Beatrice Bexelius; [2022-08-03]
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    Abstract : A lot is known about role model influence and how it affects children’s attitudes in important life decisions. Yet the same field is virtually unexplored regarding adults. READ MORE