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Psychology Is Alive and Well
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Added on 2020-12-09
Psychology Is Alive and Well
Added on 2020-12-09
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Psychology Is Aliveand Well (and DoingFine among theSciences)
ESSAYPsychology is a science of manners and mind that covers conscious and unconsciousbehaviour of a person as well as their feeling. Its main objective is to understand the person orgroup of people with the help of general principles and researching through particular cases.However, psychologist is an individual who get involved in understanding the role of mentalfunctions and social behaviour. Moreover, these professional practitioner or investigator includescertain factors such as; perception, cognition, attention, emotion, intelligence, motivation, brainfunctioning and personality (Charmazand McMullen,2011). It means psychologists are thosepeople whose are coming with their views and opinions towards certain subject area byconsidering necessary facts or figures. For example; cholera is an infectious disease of smallintestine through small strains of bacterium Vibrio Cholerae and have been endemic in variousparts of world from centuries. Thus, numerous of psychologists are come up with their opinionsupon cause of cholera such as; few thought foul drains which spread by contagion is a majorcause of cholera, unhygienic water is another factor and many more. In fact, numerous ofapproaches like Victorian and theories are identified which shows distinct concept on choleradisease. For instance; Miasma theory is an obsolete medical framework which shows that healthproblems like; cholera, chlamydia or Black Death are incurred because of miasma meanspollution, noxious form like bad air which is consider as night air. First or foremost diagnosed case of cholera was identified in Sunderland in February inaround 1831 which comes from an epidemic in Bengal that was spread across the land throughRussia to West Europe. Furthermore, cholera gets spread from Sunderland to London in nearly1832. As a result, this disease has created a major distress environment and panic situations atpublic place. Therefore, this disease is increasing at rapid way along with Banks of Thames thatincludes lower parts of Westminster. Hence, Health department have taken some initiative fordealing with outbreak of cholera and asked from various hospitals such as; The MiddlesexHospital for admitting the case of cholera but some of them have refused for admission. On theother hand, The Royal Free Hospital has opened their doors in order support for curing thisepidemic. According to the Board of Health report definition of diarrhoea is stools faecal with novomiting with and cramps whereas cholera is a term which means Rice water stools, colourless,cramps, poor pulses etc. However, number of psychologist from London has come up theiropinion in order to describe the cause of cholera (Jardim, 2015). 1
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