How does classical conditioning play an important role in our lives? One example of this is how it affects reactions to drugs.  To do this, you need to explain clearly how classical conditioning could work to produce drug tolerance, and then you need to provide convincing evidence that this process really does occur. You might also touch upon why it is important to understand this […]

You will build an annotated bibliography based on a Psychology faculty member’s research here at the U. There are many components for this assignment, so be sure to pay close attention to the instructions, spelling, and format. You will read a series of peer-reviewed research journal articles (not chapters or literature reviews) from a single faculty member (if not sure the article fits, contact us). […]

Sexually-transmitted diseases are a widespread issue. A 2006 study involved female adolescents who have contracted STD’s. The researchers examined several risk factors including family support, sexual behavior, and community violence. They also looked into psychological factors: risk-seeking attitudes, and mood and behavioral disorders. In regard to these psychological factors, it was reported that higher levels of risk-seeking attitudes and the presence of mood and behavioral […]

Share aspects of your burnout prevention plan with peers. Specifically, share at least one activity or strategy from each of the ABC domains (affective, behavioral, and cognitive) that you will use to guard against burnout, vicarious trauma, and countertransference. Explain how these will contribute to your resilience to continue crisis intervention work. 

assume you are a subject matter expert but this time at a non-profit in Washington DC.3 page policy brief describing the impact of poverty on parenting in the U.S. You should answer the following questions: – What government resources or programs help parents living in poverty? – How can these resources or programs be improved? -three recommendations for how to improve the lives of parents […]

assume you are a subject matter expert but this time at a non-profit in Washington DC.3 page policy brief describing the impact of poverty on parenting in the U.S. You should answer the following questions: – What government resources or programs help parents living in poverty? – How can these resources or programs be improved? -three recommendations for how to improve the lives of parents […]

dentify one type of nontraditional family. Discuss the issues that may be encountered by raising children in this type of family structure and identify what the research says about outcomes for children growing up in this type of home. In addition to your weekly learning resources, find at least one recent news article (within the past 6 months) about the non-traditional family type you have […]

Consider the principles of group dynamics from your readings this week. Consider how group norms form and describe how effective norms can be established and how they may prevent unproductive group behaviors such as groupthink or workplace bullying, and may promote collaboration and organizational citizenship behaviors.  

APL 3–Maslow and Pandemics Objectives These reflection and application writing assignments are designed to connect what you are learning conceptually in class to your own life or what you see in the world around you.  These assignments also offer an opportunity to practice communicating about psychological concepts.  Reflection Prompt Have you been struggling with school (mental health?) due to the pandemic and the changes that […]

A few weeks later, the colleagues return to you with a list of potential items for the questionnaire. They want to know what they should do to finalize the list. Summarize for them the methods of evaluating survey items. Discuss, specifically, how to plan for a review of the content, scope, and clarity of the items. Propose a strategy for evaluating their questions. Also, explain […]

In this assignment, you are asked to write two fictional reports on two different patients.  Each patient should have at least one medical condition. For each condition, write a progress report based on the patient coming to see the doctor today. Include at least 5 medical terms in each report. Each case should be at least 250 words.  Please refer to the attached file for an […]

For this discussion, describe the methods and procedures for conducting the data analysis using your chosen research question, method, and model.  Examples of applicable models are Giorgi’s model of phenomenology or Moustakas’s model of phenomenology; Stake’s model of case study or Yin’s model of case study; Corbin and Strauss’s model of grounded theory, or Charmaz’s model of grounded theory.

For this Discussion you will respond to the following scenario: Imagine that you are an employee in the Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) of your county. Your department is launching a campaign to increase quality services to the underserved in your community. You are tasked with developing a media message that HHSA will disseminate to the public, with the goal of persuading people to […]

You will select one topic that you will use throughout the course. For this assignment, you are to use the scientific method to design two research studies; one that involves basic research and another that involves applied research, both on the same topic area. Submission Details Please provide your answers in a 3- to 4-page Microsoft Word document. Support your responses with examples. Cite any […]

Please see the attached Project 2 assignment; this homework is expected to be addressed in the form of a Presentation and a Word document. The attached document has detailed instructions and critical elements questions that need to be met and addressed for each outlined question.

Observational Studies Search for one human behavior–based observational study that is currently being conducted or that has been published since 2008.  Submit a 1- to 2-page Microsoft Word document of the study. Include the name of the primary investigator, the title of the study, and the study objectives. Make sure you state the specific types of people being observed and the setting in which they […]

Unobtrusively record observations in a public place of your choice for at least thirty minutes or more. The place must have at least ten people to observe. Since you are playing the role of an unobtrusive investigator, you must not disturb the people and must be positioned so that the people will not really take notice of you. You should watch people and focus on […]

Part one: Summarize the “cross-cultural constructions of murder.” Part two: Summarize the “history of murder in the United States.” Part three: How do “positivistic” social scientists use the concept of “social capital” to explain varying rates of murder across communities? Part four: How do “interactional” social scientists seek to understand the situations in which murders occur?

In a scholarly voice and APA format write 1000 words for the following.  Watch the video first. Describe the attributions that are taking place in the video. Explain George’s behavior and what caused it? Were George’s attributions personal or situational? Why? How does the techniques of person perception help you learn about George? Was your understanding tainted by other type of social judgments you may […]

Consider the principles of group dynamics from your readings this week. Consider how group norms form and describe how effective norms can be established and how they may prevent unproductive group behaviors such as groupthink or workplace bullying, and may promote collaboration and organizational citizenship behaviors.