Post and describe at least one advantage and one disadvantage of each living arrangement (i.e., independent living, assisted living, and living with an adult child).
As more and more of the U.S. and world population ages into old age, it is becoming increasingly critical that societies have a better understanding of what works well and what perhaps does not work so well when considering eldercare. What types of living situations ensure happier and healthier elders? What factors in eldercare may […]
Post an explanation of at least two potential challenges this student might face. Further explain the advantages this student’s linguistic background might offer.
Language is often a central element of many cultures. Language learning presents many milestones in language development. The majority of the world learns one language if not more. However, parenting language practices vary around the globe. Remarkably, despite diversity in child-rearing all children typically learn a language following the same steps and sequence and at […]
Discuss the historic and cross-cultural perspectives of psychopathology that could potential impact the diagnosis and treatment of Tina
A counselor’s own perception of psychopathology is extremely important in the diagnostic process. Using the case study of “Tina” in the topic one lecture, write a 500-750word essay in which you examine your thought process about her presenting issues. Include the following in your paper: Discuss the historic and cross-cultural perspectives of psychopathology that […]
Write a 2–3-page essay in Word format. Apply APA standards to citation of sources. Use the following file naming convention: LastnameFirstInitial_M1_A3.doc.
Challenges in Identifying Mental Disorders Most mental disorders lie on a continuum with “normal” behavior at one end. For example, nearly everyone has a fear of something, but it does not rise to the level of a phobia. A behavior may seem abnormal in one context but completely normal in another context. These two aspects […]
Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.
There are multiple influences on early development and learning. Knowing the theories is not enough for teachers; they need to have a deep understanding of how to apply them to the classroom and in the home. Imagine you are an early childhood educator, and your director has asked you to give a 12-15 slide digital […]
Describe how three different perspectives (of the eight perspectives discussed in the text) explain relations between personality and culture. Which theory accounts for cultural influences on personality best? Worst?
Part I: Construct Development and Scale Creation Choose a construct you would like to measure. Create an operational definition of your construct using at least three peer-reviewed journal articles as references. Select and list five items used to sample the domain. Select the method of scaling appropriate for the domain. Justify why you selected the […]
Write a paper (1,250-1,500 words) in which you discuss the influence of the selected issue. Include the following in your paper: 1. A detailed explanation of the issue.
This assignment needs to be resubmitted. Please find attached the Professor’s comments Topic: Ethical Influences and Influencers The legal landscape is perpetually changing. Psychologists must remain abreast of these changes to avoid potentially damaging issues to individuals and careers. In this assignment, you will consider the current federal and state legal issues discussed in […]
Create a hypothesis for the group’s study. Consider the hypothesis and how the group will define operationally and measure the variables. Describe how the group will obtain a random sample of participants.
Select one of the following forms of media: Social media Television/Movies Video games Music and/or music videos Using the selected media, write a 750-1,000-word paper addressing the impact the media has on the cognitive, physical, and psychosocial development during middle childhood. Include the following in your paper: How the selected media can change brain functioning […]
What concepts of the theory make it the most appropriate for the client in the case study? Why did you choose this theory over the others?
Read the “Case Study Analysis.” Select one of the following theories that you feel best applies to treating the client in the case study: Neoanalytic Jungian Individual Psychology Write a 750-1,000-word analysis of the case study using the theory you chose. Include the following in your analysis. What concepts of the theory make it the […]
What differences did you note in your ability to judge the shape, distance, speed, and direction of the objects with which you were working?
Do you take vision for granted? Many of us do. Select an activity you can do safely with your eyes closed (e.g. play catch with something soft, fold laundry, put away dishes, water plants, walk the dog). You will likely need a person to help you. First, perform the activity with both eyes open. Cover […]
Write a 1,400- to 1,750-word proposal for a solution to this social issue by applying either the social cognitive or cognitive social learning personality theories to explain human behavior related to the issue. Include the following in your proposal:
As technology advances, new social issues arise regarding the way individuals interact through this technology. As a society, we face challenges related to how these interactions affect our thoughts and behavior. By applying personality theories, we can seek to further understand the causes for these issues. Through understanding the causes, we can create possible solutions […]
Identify the informal fallacies, assumptions, and biases involved in manipulative appeals and abuses of language. Create written work utilizing the concepts of critical thinking.
Assignment 1.1: Conflicting Viewpoints Essay – Part I Prewriting Due Week 2 and worth 30 points When looking for information about a particular issue, how often do you try to resist biases toward your own point of view? This assignment asks you to engage in this aspect of critical thinking by playing the “Believing Game.” […]
