Entries by Whiteread Jody

Component of building positive relationships

Explain your vision of the ideal learning environment for the age and subject you intend to teach in a 2 page original paper. You must answer the questions below, using a 12 point font and double spaced; answers written under the question; cite relevant sources See example below and see attached rubric for completing these […]

Stress and Cognitive Functions

Discussion 1: Stress and Cognitive Functions Consider the work of an air traffic controller or an emergency room physician. Both jobs require alertness, quick thinking, and sound judgment in the making of a constant stream of life-or-death decisions. This process occurs with every worker’s shift, day after day. Imagine the impact of such an ongoing […]

Effects of mood on memory

Discussion 2: Attentional and Interpretive Bias Think back to the period of time following the attacks on New York’s World Trade Center on September 11, 2001. If you happened to travel by airplane during that time, did you experience a higher degree of anxiety than you might normally have? If you did not fly during […]

Repeated Measures of Factorial Design

My research proposal is Aggression in Children. I want to explore the impact that violence and aggression have on children. Aggression can be feelings of antipathy or anger resulting in violent or hostile behavior or preparedness to confront or attack. Aggression in children may take numerous forms, such as kicking, biting, or even hitting.   […]

Stories and diversity of experiences

With Unit 5, we enter the wrap-up phase of this course. And we end with reflecting on your next step, by designing for it.  First, watch this  3 1/2 min TED video on  8 Secrets of Success Since we are people with multiple stories and diversity of experiences, each of us will seek out different learning […]

Studies for Ethical Decision Making

Case Study: Handling Disparate Information Read Case 7: Handling Disparate Information for Evaluating Trainees located in Appendix A: Case Studies for Ethical Decision Making, in your textbook. Thoroughly answer each of the questions below regarding Case 7: Handling Disparate Information for Evaluating Trainees in a total of 350-500 words. Use one to two scholarly resources to support your […]

Conviction for intimate partner violence

Case 4. Research on Intimate Partner Violence and the Duty to ProtectDr. Daniela Yeung, a health psychologist, has been conducting a federally funded ethnographic study of couples in which the male partner has been paroled following conviction and imprisonment for intimate partner violence (IPV). Over the course of a year, she has had individual monthly […]

key concepts of motivation theories

Week 10: Motivation Think about what motivates you to complete daily tasks and reach life-long goals. Your motives for tasks such as taking out the trash or paying your taxes are probably very different from those related to securing your “dream job” or fulfilling a childhood dream of learning to play the piano. For example, […]

Evaluation of intentions and results

Famine, Affluence, and Morality by Peter Singer 1. What historical situation does Singer’s essay address?  What is he arguing should be done? 2. What two assumptions is Singer making?  What are the two implications of his second assumption? 3. What is a supererogatory act, and why does Singer mention this moral category? 4. What two objections to […]

Opportunities for future growth

Please choose only one   For this assignment, you will be writing a reflection paper on one of the following TED talks. In the Self Reflection assignment, examine the effect of course material on your assumptions and knowledge about the role of culture or your everyday interactions with others from a different culture, religion, or […]