How does Spinoza distinguish between negative and positive emotions?To what extent is it possible to control our emotions?
Write a paper a total length of between 10 and 15 typed, double-spaced pages on one or more of the following topics. Please make sure to REFER TO THE READINGS, and your class notes where appropriate. If you use a secondary source not on our website, make sure you provide a citation for it. A […]
How would you explain Drew’s lack of motivation in terms of motivational theory to your friend? 2. What detailed suggestions would you give your friend on how she might better motivate Drew?
Scenario One You have a friend, Daran Brown, who is teaching for the very first time this year at a local high school, and he has not had a motivation class. He tells you his concerns regarding one of his sophomore students, Caitlin. Caitlin is a new student at the high school who […]
What are the pros and cons of high school students’ holding jobs? Would you encourage a teenager who did not have to get a job to wait or, by all means, to get a part-time job now?
What are the pros and cons of high school students’ holding jobs? Would you encourage a teenager who did not have to get a job to wait or, by all means, to get a part-time job now? The majority of high school students are members of the workforce, and “having a job” currently has more […]
Identify and read two scholarly research articles that are relevant, that will help in understanding the case, and that will support the theory or theories you have chosen.
Case Study Alisha is a 22-year-old mother of a two-year-old girl named Sophie. Alisha was married at 19 and had her daughter when she was 20. Alisha’s husband, her high school sweetheart, was killed in a car accident 11 months ago. Alicia lives alone with her daughter, but does have family nearby to babysit while […]
Employee Discrimination
Topic: Employee Discrimination You are an I/O Consultant preparing to advise the manager or CEO about an issue directly relating to their organization. You will be researching a specific topic related to I/O Psychology that would be useful and informative to a manager or CEO of a company. You will synthesize your findings from […]
Explain the concept of cohort effects. What cohort effects (e.g. historical or social events) might have influenced the parenting practices of each generation you described?
Parenting Practices Over Generations Parenting Practices Over Generations You learned in your readings that parenting practices and techniques used to shape child development are influenced by many factors including culture, socioeconomic status, non-normative life events, and cohort effects. To understand cohort effects, consider that the experiences of a child growing up in the 1940s are […]
Explain how each theorist would approach the issue of cognitive development in early childhood. Describe how Keith’s advice to Jasmine’s parents might vary depending on his theoretical perspective.
Assignment 2: LASA 1 Promoting Cognitive Development As you have learned in your readings, Piaget, Erikson, Skinner, and Vygotsky took different approaches to child development. One’s theoretical perspective influences approaches to child development. The Jacksons are a young couple living in Centervale. They have approached Keith, the child development consultant, for advice on how to […]
Spain 130
Regional Profile 5: Southern Spain (Part 2): Andalucia, Gibraltar, Tangiers Assignment: Please watch the following video on Southern Spain. The videos in this series were done by Rick Steves, a famous travel author. They are very informative and give you a fantastic look at the different regions of Spain. What I am asking you to […]
Describe the Kübler-Ross five stages of dying. Explain the differences if any in how the different age groups may deal with end-of-life such as adolescence and older adults.
The discussion assignment provides a forum to discuss the relevant topics for this week based on the course competencies covered. For this assignment make sure to answer all questions for Part 1 and 2 by Week 5, Day 3. Provide a detailed response to the topic questions in the discussion area. For this assignment post your responses directly […]
Explain how the information you gathered during the interview can aid in planning treatment for your client. How can treatment of this client be more informed or more targeted based on the information you gathered (Approximately 2-3 paragraphs).
During the first week of class you conducted your first practice interview, and in week three you developed an Interview Guide. For this activity, you will be using your Interview Guide, the analysis of potential interview biases from LASA 1, and the feedback you have received from your instructor to conduct an interview with […]
Describe 3 behavioral strategies that you could implement to reduce the effects of this stressor. Explain how each behavior could cause changes in brain physiology (for example, exercise can raise serotonin levels).
Assignment 1: LASA 2: Effects of Stress Provide a one-page description of a stressful event currently occurring in your life. Then referring to information you learned throughout this course, address the following: 1. Describe the physiological changes in the brain that occur due to the stress response. 2. What emotional and cognitive effects might occur […]
Discuss concepts such as imitation, social reciprocity, and exploration. How might Kandi’s temperament affect her development?
We have learned that attachment occurs due to safety needs, but what if these needs were not met? In this discussion, you will consider attachment styles and potential outcomes when conditions are not ideal for attachment, as well as the interaction between attachment styles and temperament. Kandi is an 11-year-old girl who has lived […]