If You Were a Manager of a Sports Team (Gymnastics

question 47

Essay

If you were a manager of a sports team (gymnastics or soccer) and had to hire a psychologist to help your team win, would you hire a former athlete with a B.A. in psychology or a psychologist with a graduate degree and only some knowledge of your sport? Explain your choice.

Recognize the role of antipsychotic medications in treating disorders and their potential side effects, such as tardive dyskinesia.

Describe the impact of deinstitutionalization on treatment and care of individuals with chronic mental disorders.

Understand how different drugs, including SSRIs and antipsychotic medications, function to treat various disorders.

Analyze the importance of resistance in psychotherapy as an indicator of underlying psychological conflict.

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Definitions:

Outgoing

Characterized by an extroverted, sociable, and enthusiastic behavior toward others.

Conventional

Adhering to accepted standards and norms; traditional or typical in style or behavior.

Openness

A personality trait that involves the appreciation for new experiences, creativity, and a willingness to explore novel ideas.

Self-rating

An evaluative process in which individuals assess their own performance, characteristics, or conditions.