Identify the variables in this study. What are some extraneous variables that might impact your research? How would you control for extraneous variables?
Submit your response to the M1: Assignment 3 Dropbox by Wednesday, June 10, 2015. Your response should be at least three pages in length. Given the hypothesis high employee satisfaction is correlated with low employee absenteeism, address the following in your paper this week: Identify the variables in this study. What are some extraneous variables that might impact your […]
Write a 2–3-page plan in Word format. Apply APA standards to citation of sources. Use the following file naming convention: LastnameFirstInitial_M4_A2.doc.
Drunk driving is one of the largest social problems related to alcohol use. Driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol is involved in 40–45% of all fatal traffic accidents. As a result, legislators, educators, and law enforcement officers are continually attempting to find ways to prevent driving under the influence of alcohol. Select one of […]
How do you feel you would have reacted had you been a customer sitting at the bar when this situation happened? Why?
What would you do? Sociology attempts to understand and explain social behaviors such as attitudes, violence and aggression, prejudice and discrimination, prosocial behavior where people help and cooperate with one another, self-identity and social-identity, social influence, and group behavior. People tend to behave differently in groups than they would behave individually. Group behavior can be […]
Explain the difference between what was just described and a person whose behaviors would be considered dysfunctional or even related to an anxiety disorder.
Part 1: Marianne and Joe were discussing what they are most afraid of; Joe explained that he was really afraid of spiders and dark places. He said that when he was a child, he had been playing hide-and-seek with his friends. Joe hid in the corner of his basement. It was dark, and he didn’t […]
Discuss the possible sources of bias and inaccuracy whenever a person looks back on their past history. Be sure to discuss factors related to memory and factors related to cognition.
In this assignment, begin by taking a retrospective look at your life history, to discuss which aspects of your personality have remained consistent and which aspects of your personality have changed over time. Then, analyze the roles of nature and nurture in shaping your personality. Subsequently, discuss possible sources of inaccuracy and bias in any retrospective analysis. Finally, […]
What is the relationship between applied research and basic research? Provide an example, from your selected studies, of how each contributes to the body of knowledge.
Search for research articles from peer-reviewed publications in the University of phoenix Library. Examples of peer-reviewed publications are listed in Table 2.1 in Chapter 2 of Methods in Behavioral Research. Select four research articles to review. Include at least one applied research article and one basic research article. Be sure to apply the scientific method to evaluate the […]
His101 New Testament
Read the document under Modules titled Homework #4: New Testament, and then respond to the following questions: 1) Based off of the quotes from the New Testament, what are some of main messages of Jesus? What did he teach? 2) Choose 2 quotes that you find interesting or important and explain why. Response must […]
Design a Microsoft PowerPoint presentation illustrating the risks and benefits. Include at least one graph, chart, or table to add to the presentation’s visual appeal.
Select one of the options: entering the workforce upon graduation or attending graduate school. Identify at least five benefits and at least five risks associated your chosen option. For example, if you choose to enter the workforce immediately upon graduation, identify the benefits and risks of doing so. Cite at least two sources of this […]
What are some applications of multiple regression models (equations / techniques)? Provide an example. 10. Explain how and why multiple correlations are used as prediction variables?
Answer the following questions, covering material from Ch. 12 of Methods in Behavioral Research: 1. Define the following terms: 2. How are group means, percentages, and correlations used to describe research results? 3. How can graphs be used to describe and summarize data? 4. A researcher is studying reading rates in milliseconds per syllable. What […]
Explain the fundamental ways in which effectively applying critical thinking concepts has helped you to become more successful.
“Ethics and Trust in Critical Thinking Decisions” Please respond to the following: Imagine you are seeking information on a new car that you are thinking of buying. Determine the level of trust that you would place in information provided by the following: a salesman at the car lot, the dealer’s Website, social media (i.e. Facebook), […]
What was his/her goal and unique style of life that could be used to achieve this goal? What steps did this person take to overcome their perceived inferiority?
As we have seen this week when looking at both psychoanalytic and neo-psychoanalytic theory, much of our mental health and success in adulthood is related to the events and relationships of our childhood. Much like Freud, Alfred Adler believed that childhood events are pivotal for the adult. For Adler, his pivotal childhood events were the […]
the great gatsby and de tocoville
The general argument made in this excerpt of Why the Americans Are So restless In The Midst of Their Prosperity by Alexis de Tocqueville is that the same freedom that allows us to dream and hope for the best also leaves us unable to achieve it; I agree with with the author because we […]
