Essays Tagged: "emotional state"

Alcoholism

symptoms of alcoholism vary from person to person, but the most common symptoms seen are changes in emotional state or stability, behavior, and personality. 'Alcoholics may become angry and argumentiv ... udies of animals and human twins have lent support to this theory.Alcoholism can also be related to emotional instabilities. For example, alcoholism is often associated with a family history of manic- ...

(4 pages) 393 1 4.2 Apr/1997

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues > Drugs & Alchohol

The feelings of falling in love

. These feelings can be immensely powerful and wonderful. Romantic love is defined to be an intense emotional state that one person experiences in relation to another. These types of feelings appear t ... of these feelings can be very complicated at times but, when you are in the right relationship this emotional roller coaster is very well worth it to feel these powerful feelings of love.'A loving rel ...

(5 pages) 332 0 3.5 Nov/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

A prose analysis of sonnet xix, Speaks also of Milton's blindness

deferred when he became blind. The words, 'dark', 'death', and 'useless' (lines 2-4) describe the emotional state of Milton. His blindness created a shrouded clarity within his mind. Line three, ' ...

(4 pages) 90 1 3.8 Apr/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Poetry

Is it the government's job or duty to guarantee you the right to be happy?

Happiness can be considered both a physical and emotional state in which an individual has found satisfaction, or relief from stress and worry. Happ ...

(3 pages) 48 0 3.7 Feb/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Human Rights

This is a research paper on math anxiety for a liberal arts math class including biblography

erienced by most students. According to an article in Encyclopedia Encarta, anxiety is defined as " emotional state in which people feel uneasy, apprehensive, or fearful." Several different things can ...

(5 pages) 134 1 4.0 Feb/2003

Subjects: Art Essays

"The Story of an Hour," by Kate Chopin.

of their husbands. Mrs. Mallard plays a character that has to deal with very serious emotions. Her emotional state goes from one end of the spectrum to the other in only an hour. Her experience of in ...

(2 pages) 128 0 3.0 Jun/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors

Nine stages of the family life cycle.

istics when they believe themselves to be in love and this is defined as limerance. Limerance is an emotional state one feels towards another that is often described as romantic love and is said to be ... escribed as romantic love and is said to be heavenly. People are said at this stage to feel desires emotionally and physically for their partner. First to develop in romantic love is passion whereby t ...

(5 pages) 125 0 4.6 Nov/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

The Reliability of Eyewitness Testimony, can you really remember what happened or is your judgement impaired over time.

w the accuracy of the reports given can be altered by the ethnicity of the person and their current emotional state.It is believed that if a weapon is used in the crime that is witnessed then the eyew ...

(3 pages) 75 0 3.0 Feb/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

Conflicts in psychology

Conflicts in PsychologyConflict can be defined as a negative emotional state caused by having to choose between two or more incompatible goals or impulses. Confl ...

(2 pages) 76 1 4.7 Feb/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

Dead Hearts : This is about a Poem, " NOT WAVING BUT DRWONING", was written by steve Smith

further out than you thought and not waving but drwoning:. The :dead man : appears to be dead in an emotional state, which seems to be depression. His state of depression becomes wore when his friends ...

(1 pages) 18 0 0.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Explain Aristotle's belief that the "right attitude to property" is the key to justice in the household.

lated, this is taken to mean happiness, which in English is interpreted to suggest a personal human emotional state. However, the Greek translation carries connotations of public success and fulfilmen ...

(7 pages) 70 1 3.8 Apr/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Political Theory

The Passion of Joan of Arc

ctive way of doing this. In The Passion of Joan of Arc, Joan's plight is signified and magnified by emotionally driven music ballads that depict the scene's mood. Modern Times uses the same methods to ... ds that depict the scene's mood. Modern Times uses the same methods to not only show the characters emotional state but also set the mood for each scene. This technique is more than common in modern f ...

(2 pages) 43 0 4.3 Apr/2004

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies

Which of the contemporary perspectives in psychology makes the most sense to you? Discussion

fected. People who are seeking the right partner are using psychologicaltechniques to establish the emotional state of their potential partners. As psychologybecomes more and more accessible and under ...

(3 pages) 113 0 3.0 Nov/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

Analysis of Holden Caulfield from the Catcher in the Rye

ct with other people. We know of two traumas in his past that clearly have something to do with his emotional state: the death of his brother Allie and the suicide of one of his schoolmates. But, even ...

(2 pages) 31 1 3.0 Jan/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Depresion and treatment

off with the question "What is depression"; the official text book definition of depression is "An emotional state in which there are extreme feelings of sadness, dejection, lack of worth, and emptin ... "sadness; mood changes; gloom; blues; dejected; discouragement". In simpler terms depression is am emotional sate of feeling down or sad for prolonged periods of time. There are many different unique ...

(3 pages) 94 1 5.0 Apr/2005

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Diseases

Depression and Treatment

off with the question "What is depression"; the official text book definition of depression is "An emotional state in which there are extreme feelings of sadness, dejection, lack of worth, and emptin ... "sadness; mood changes; gloom; blues; dejected; discouragement". In simpler terms depression is am emotional sate of feeling down or sad for prolonged periods of time. There are many different unique ...

(3 pages) 82 0 3.7 Apr/2005

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine

Analysis of the song "Blower's Daughter."

The lyrics of the blower's daughter, a song by Damien Rice, portray a person's emotional state while going through a breakup. The uneasiness of coping the loss, filled with mixed ... led with mixed feelings of sadness, blame, helplessness, hatred and denial, is well described as an emotional rollercoaster ride throughout the song.The song never reveals the identity of the blower's ... urthermore, the repetitive lyrics that is concise and easy to understand, surely helps to bring out emotional involvement from the listeners.A climax of the song is in the fifth stanza where a dreamy ...

(1 pages) 27 2 4.3 Oct/2005

Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies > Performers & Composers

Outline and Evaluate two explanations of human altruism.

he empathy altruism hypothesis carried out by Batson. He suggested that empathy involves feeling an emotional response that is consistent with another person's emotional state, and acting upon this fe ...

(4 pages) 72 0 3.0 Feb/2006

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

Washing a bed-bound patient

patient.Before starting this procedure, I read documentation on his medical history and his current emotional state to ensure safe practice.I approached the patient and asked him if he would like to b ...

(3 pages) 32 0 2.0 Jul/2006

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine

An essay comparing "The Suit" by Can Themba and "Vendetta" by Guy de Maupassant

neasy environment in the opening paragraphs of Vendetta. The harsh landscape described reflects the emotional state that the old woman is in and captures a very morbid atmosphere.Through unity of effe ...

(2 pages) 32 0 3.0 Jul/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature