At times, we all ponder the world around us. We ask questions like: “How does THAT relationship work?” and “What might be the cause of THAT?” and “How can THAT situation be explained or defined?” Believe it or not, these are the types of questions that drive the work that researchers do. Imagine for a…
Psychology Question Film Analysis I: Fight Club Although many films address the topic of Freudian psychoanalysis, Fight Club uniquely projects common Freudian themes as “symbols” in its characters and even in the titular organization. The film is meant to show how two opposing individuals (portrayed by Edward Norton and Brad Pitt) interact antagonistically in their…
Psychology Question This week, you will create a PowerPoint presentation. Think of your audience as a group of mental health professionals that do not have a great deal of experience working with relationship therapy. Your presentation will highlight why couples seek therapy and how formal and informal assessments can play a role in understanding couples’…
Week 5 Assignment Objective: To explain a child growth and development theory and describe parenting techniques following a chosen theory’s perspective. Assignment format: PowerPoint with 8 – 10 content slides, and in addition 1 introductory slide, and in addition 1 ending references slide. (maximum total 12 slides) Intended audience: Beginning childcare professionals who will have…
Write a 1-2 page essay describing the process of critical thinking. Explain why critical thinking is central to the scientific method, the study of psychology, and the everyday understanding of behavior. Proper APA formatting is a requirement for all essay assignments. Cite at least three educational sources (one source may include the course textbook) in…
1- Look at section Ethical Principals: Ethics Code. https://www.apa.org/ethics/code/ Pick 2 to discuss IN YOUR OWN WORDS and their importance. Please provide a 250 word minimum response. 2- How do cultural norms shape individual identity and influence social behavior? How should someone in the helping fields be aware of and work with those cultural norms?
Psychology Question Imagine you are working as a research assistant and have been asked to develop a measurement construct to solve a problem or collect data. Choose a construct you would like to measure (depression, anxiety, job satisfaction, tendency toward recidivism, knowledge of History, etc.). Create an operational definition of the construct using at least…
How do people learn in later years and what type of educational activities can be offered to aging individuals? In this assignment, you will write a brief article suitable for use in a fictional online newsletter called “Community College Bulletin”, exploring the older adult as student. The expected audience for the newsletter is an educated…
Overview You have identified an issue in the natural sciences and developed an initial research question. In Modules Three and Four, you will practice evaluating scientific sources and then identify and describe sources related to your topic. As you investigate your topic through these sources, you will revisit your research question and make adjustments. Prompt…
Work with a partner to develop a six-week school-based intervention to either focus on bullies or victims of bullying. Write up a summary of your intervention including who it is for, how many students may attend, how long each session lasts, the topics you will cover in each of the six weeks, the strategies or…