Entries by Whiteread Jody

Summarizing the current event article

Summarizes the current event article (i.e., who is it about? what is the problem/what did they find? why is it important?) Discusses how it relates to a topic discussed in this course and clearly defines key terms (i.e., what concepts can help to explain what is happening?) Uses empirical research to support points made (i.e., has there been […]

Focus on clinical judgment

For this section of the discussion, we focus on clinical judgment and reporting in part 1.  Please see below for the instructions: About clinical judgment and reporting: a) Search for “Clinical psychology case writing AND Personality disorders” (note that if you want to you may substitute Autism or PTSD or Schizophrenia for “Personality Disorders”) b) […]

Supreme Court decisions providing guidance

Two U.S. Supreme Court decisions provide guidance on how use of force is evaluated during legal disputes. The two court decisions differ according to who defines “reasonable use of force” when the use of force in a situation is evaluated to decide whether it is justified. In Graham v. Connor (1989), the court determined that “reasonableness” as […]

Sample Outline for Final Project

Sample Outline for the Final Project   The following outline is for a 12- to 16-page paper that includes the required elements of the Final Project. Each Roman numeral heading is a required element. Beneath the heading is a description of what to include for that required element.   For your Assignment, in 2–4 pages, […]

General principles code of ethics

Davis (2008) explains the reasons for a preamble to “state the reasons for having a code, explain who is covered and why, and present a rationale for everyone covered to do as the code requires” (p 52). The general principles section of the code of ethics is to guide psychologists towards the highest ethical ideals […]

Terms of classical virtue theory

As the focus of your essay, please 1. Choose a historical figure (a dead person famous enough to be written about) or a literary character (a fictional person who has been written about); and 2. Show how he or she is an exemplar of  one  of the classical cardinal virtues, in either their ancient Greek or Latin/Christian […]

Misconceptions associated with criminal profiling

For this task, choose a specific character from the media or a novel that works as a criminal profiler. Then, create a brochure that will examine how the media have contributed to the misconceptions associated with criminal profiling. Be sure to make personal and professional connections to the character, and then determine if they behaved […]

Behavioral growth and development

You are a member of a high-functioning team and want to apply for an open management position. Part of the interviewing process involves you reflecting on your own behavioral growth and development in order to demonstrate your commitment to relating to others while achieving personal and professional goals. To do this, you need to identify […]

Professional Growth and Development

Being aware of oneself is essential in personal development. Emotional Intelligence allows individuals to understand their emotions and how they interact. The Emotional Intelligence Test measures individuals on four aspects: self-awareness, self-management, relationship management, and social awareness. Self-awareness is mindful of one’s actions, whether they are strengths, weaknesses, or goals. Self-management is one’s ability to […]

Major health care challenges

African immigrants in the United States are a population that is rapidly growing and currently composed of about 5% of the U.S. population with 36% of the Africa immigrants in the U. S originating from West and central Africa (Anderson (2017). According to the Pew Research Center, the Black African immigrant population in the United […]