Examples of master in the following topics:
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- Only people with doctoral degrees are called "psychologists," but people with master's or bachelor's degrees also have many career options available.
- However, individuals who hold master's degrees or even bachelor's degrees also have many options within applied psychology.
- Studying psychology at the master's level can yield one of several degrees:
- Master of Arts (MA) or Master of Science (MS) in counseling psychology, clinical psychology, or educational psychology.
- A master's degree in any specified area may require completion of a master's thesis, dissertation, and/or project.
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- Erikson emphasized that the ego makes positive contributions to development by mastering attitudes, ideas, and skills at each stage of development.
- Failure to master these tasks leads to feelings of inadequacy.
- By learning to plan and achieve goals while interacting with others, preschool children can master this task.
- Those who do not master this task may experience stagnation and feel as though they are not leaving a mark on the world in a meaningful way; they may have little connection with others and little interest in productivity and self-improvement.
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- Coping with stress is the process by which a person consciously attempts to master, minimize, or tolerate stressors and problems in life.
- In the case of stress, coping mechanisms seek to master, minimize, or tolerate stress and stressors that occur in everyday life.
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- ., to master the material); to get good grades (i.e., to perform well); or to avoid a poor or failing mark (i.e., to avoid performing poorly).
- Mastery goals tend to be associated with the satisfaction of mastering something—in other words, gaining control, proficiency, comprehensive knowledge, or sufficient skill in a given area (such as mastering the art of cooking).
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- The body's master clock, or the suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN), controls the production of melatonin, a hormone that makes you sleepy.
- But the retina also contains specialized ganglion cells, which are photosensitive and project directly to the SCN, where they help in the entrainment of this master circadian clock.
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- For example, if a father wants his daughter to learn to clean her room, he can use shaping to help her master steps toward the goal.
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- In mild instances, dissociation is regarded as a coping mechanism designed to master, minimize, or tolerate stressors like boredom or conflict.
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- Generativity involves finding one's life’s work and contributing to the development of others through activities such as volunteering, mentoring, and raising children; those who do not master this task may experience a feeling of stagnation.
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- They still think in very linear ways and can only conceptualize ideas that can be observed directly—they have not yet mastered abstract thinking (described below).
- By the end of this stage, children will develop true mental operations and master the concepts of reversibility, transitivity, and assimilation.
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- Freud believed that all disorders present in adults could be traced back to instances in their childhood at which point the transference of ill will from one person to another prevented the individual from mastering a certain stage of psychosexual development.