Psychologists like B. F. Skinner have studied how we can use operant conditioning to change the behavior of people and animals. Drawing on your personal experience, choose a person or animal whose behavior you want to change. (You may select Read More …
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Adult attachment theory-From a developmental perspective
Unit7PeerDiscResponse Response Guidelines Read as many of your peers’ posts as time allows, and respond to at least two of them. Try to choose posts that have had the fewest responses. Your responses to other learners are expected to be Read More …
Personal Self-Concept and Satisfaction with Life in Adolescence-provide a brief overview of the two theories of self that resonate the most with you and explain why you relate to these theories. Be sure to identify the principal theorists associated with your two chosen theories. Describe the impact of our current digital age on the concept of self , including the impact of social media on the way we perceive ourselves. Explain whether or not our perceptions of self are evolving because of social media, including the idea of a digital self. Provide examples of how this might be happening or provide a rationale as to why you believe it is not happening.
Prior to beginning work on this discussion please read Chapter Nine of your course text, and review sections 2.5, 3.1, and 3.2 from previous chapters. Also read the Palacios, Echaniz, Fernandez and Ortiz de Barron (2015) article Personal Self-Concept and Read More …
Introduction to Assessment Instruments Week 1: Discussion 2-What specifically is the instrument used for? In what situations might this instrument be most appropriate to use? What are the strengths of the instrument? What, if any, weaknesses have been identified?
Introduction to Assessment Instruments Week 1 Discussion 2 Introduction to Assessment Instruments After reading the Patton and McIlveen (2009) article and paying particular attention to the Assessment section, critique at least one of the career assessments currently being utilized in Read More …
Behavioral Health Response to Disasters-· Identify and describe three take-aways from the course that added to your understanding of the psychology of disaster.
TEXT: Reading 1. Behavioral Health Response to Disasters, Author: Framingham, Julie: Original Question: For this week’s Forum, respond to the following: his week we wrap up our 8-week learning experience, discussing some of the most important interactions and information encountered during Read More …
Adult Development-Describe three things you learned from the course that you will want to remember 5 years from now. These can be ideas, concepts, techniques, etc. that you think are memorable and will be useful in the future. This portion of the forum calls for you to reflect on what in the course was meaningful to you, and to articulate this beyond a simple list or summary of what you read this semester
Adult Dev TEXT: https://www.oercommons.org/courses/lifespan-development-2 Original Question: For this week’s Forum, respond to the following: Describe three things you learned from the course that you will want to remember 5 years from now. These can be ideas, concepts, techniques, etc. that Read More …
Moral Psychology of Terrorism -identify three topics of the course that added to your understanding of the psychology of terrorism and explain why you selected these areas.
Terrorism Reply 8 TEXT: Reading 1. Moral Psychology of Terrorism (2013) Introduction 2. Horgan, J. G. (2017). Psychology of terrorism: Introduction to the special issue. American Psychologist, 72(3), 199-204. doi:10.1037/amp0000148 Original Question: For this week’s Forum, respond to the following: In Read More …
Write a 3- to 4-page detailed description of the young adult’s physical, cognitive, and psychosocial development. What would developmental theorists say about the cognitive and the psychosocial development of the young adult
Conduct a forty-five- to sixty-minute live observation of a young adult. In addition to conducting an observation, you may also choose to interview the young adult. Keep in mind the following guidelines: Only use first names or pseudonyms in your Read More …
Bearden’s formula on interpersonal relationships-Apply the relevant psychological theories on attraction to the extract and discuss how they can explain Bearden’s formula on interpersonal relationships
In 2006, psychologist Neil Bearden found the best working answer to the question, how many people should you date to get a good sampling of who’s compatible before you settle down? His approach, applied to a pool of 10 people, Read More …
M5 Assignment 1: Discussion: Abnormal Behavior-Psychologists may use a combination of these criteria for determining that behavior is disturbed or abnormal. Of the seven criteria for abnormal behavior, which two do you think are most valid? Which two are the least valid?
Your textbook lists seven criteria that psychologists use when labeling someone’s behavior as “disturbed” or “abnormal.” Review the list from your textbook. Psychologists may use a combination of these criteria for determining that behavior is disturbed or abnormal. Of the Read More …