Your initial post should read approximately 250 to 350 words in length and include at least one citation from the bibliography of your textbook chapter, with the accompanying reference in APA format. To receive the maximum points, your post should include a reference from the textbook, an article of your choosing, and one of this […]
Discussion Topic: What is Going On Here??? Here is a video on childhood obesity! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GC3BNPZQtk8 This week, we make the transition from adolescence into adulthood. As adults, we are responsible for our own decisions. We choose many behaviors that either enhance or harm our health. This week the focus for our discussion will be on […]
Choose one concept, research finding, or question that stood out to you in your readings and content assigned for this week. Find an empirical research article* about this that was published in the scientific literature in the last 7 years and provide a summary of that article here answering the following questions. Attach the article […]
Ethics for Dummies, by Panza & Potthast, provide written answers to the following questions. Please give complete answers in complete sentences. 1. What is a moral principle? How does it differ from a moral rule? 2. What is practical reason? 3. What is the difference between acting from duty and acting from inclination? 4. What is the difference between acting […]
In this milestone, you will be reading the Case Study below; you will want to focus on the assessment used as well as the addiction. A case study of Internet Game Addiction https://psycnet.apa.org/record/2012-02106-008 Consider the following in this paper: · Case study client information and presenting problem · Identify the client (gender, age, race, profession). […]
Required (C05.1): Read the Heinz dilemma (Kohlberg’s Stages of Moral Development), and consider what you would do if you were in his place. Write down your answer and the reasons behind it. How would your answer fit in Kohlberg’s stages? Are there other responses that Kohlberg would consider “more moral”? If so, how do you […]
For this assignment you will get an opportunity to learn about the various components of biological psychology while gaining insight into a self-selected disease or disorder. Select a topic of interest from the following choose one on your own. Alzheimer disease Multi-infarct dementia Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Multiple sclerosis Autism Parkinson’s disease Closed head injury/Traumatic Brain […]
Barlow & Durand’s Abnormal Psychology: FUTURE TRENDS ACTIVITY Chapter 10: Sexual and Gender Identity Disorders Internet Pornography – A Disorder in the Making? At suburban Riverdale Public School in New Jersey, a visitor recently posed a question to an eighth-grade class: “Have you seen internet pornography?” All 42 students raised their hands. According to a […]
What is white privilege and how does our society support “whiteness” as the norm (what is seen as “normal”)? Provide some examples from society to illustrate your responses. How can we, as a society, confront white privilege even when individuals may not know that they are benefiting from white privilege? You must support your response […]
John Watson founded the behaviorist perspective of psychology, which evolved during the first half of the 20th century. As Watson’s quote suggests, the goal of behaviorism was to understand and be able to predict behavior under certain environmental conditions. Early studies in behaviorism included the use of animals. For example, Pavlov studied the effect of […]
