Psychology

In 1,000-1,250 words, do the following: Analyze if biological or environmental factors drive criminal behavior. Consider research on twins. Describe social influences that may lead to individuals who engage in criminal behaviors. Evaluate the ethical responsibilities of intervening to deter crimes involving genetic or neurochemical disorders. Assess if individuals, who display predisposed criminal behavior, should […]

Developing a research hypothesis (also referred to as the test hypothesis or alternative hypothesis), and selecting participants to test the hypothesis, are critical components for beginning a study. This hypothesis is your prediction of what will actually happen in your study. This hypothesis should also predict the proposed relations among your selected independent variable(s), which you manipulate, and […]

Describe the so-called “brain reward pathway” and explain its importance to understanding the effects of drug-seeking behaviour. Provide an example to support your description.  Just need 150 words.         So much stress and so little time? We’ve got you covered. Get your paper proofread, edited or written from scratch within the tight […]

You will have to complete a term paper.  The subject is of your choice.  It can be anything having to do with human behavior or mental processes.  Some students choose to do their papers on a psychological disorder.  Others choose to do more non-conventional topics.  I have had topics on “Why people get tattoos”, “the […]

Questions to Answer: Using two examples from past experience, how do you adapt styles and behaviors of listening to diverse situations and individuals? How might the ability to adapt listening behaviors help one advance in their career? Which of the tips offered in the TED Talk will you attempt to implement this week?Write a 350-word […]

Learning Objectives Students will: Develop diagnoses for clients receiving psychotherapy*Analyze legal and ethical implications of counseling clients with psychiatric disorders*Select a client whom you observed or counseled this week. Then, address the following in your Practicum Journal: Describe the client (without violating HIPAA regulations) and identify any pertinent history or medical information, including prescribed medications. […]

Read the APA’s Ethical Principles of Psychologists and Code of Conduct and the article “Ethical Dilemmas Encountered by Members of the American Psychological Associations,” which discusses real scenarios of ethical dilemmas. Then, think about two of the scenarios discussed in the article. Post your answer to the following: Choose two ethical dilemmas in the article. First, choose one in which you agree with the actions […]

You work for a metal fabrication company that has a trustworthy system for anonymously reporting accounting improprieties within the company. It has a clear policy that favors internal reporting.  Should a whistleblower be allowed to bypass that system and go straight to law enforcement officials?         So much stress and so little […]

What was your classroom experience like in elementary school? What does instructional time break down in U.S. classrooms look like for you? What are the key differences in teaching styles between the U.S. and Japan? Why is it problematic when the majority of time is spent on individual work as opposed to group instruction or activities? […]

As you read in Chapter 1, research designed to assess and answer questions about the current state of affairs is descriptive research. It is called descriptive research because no variables are manipulated (as you would find in an experimental research design). Rather, the goal of descriptive research is to provide a snapshot of thoughts, beliefs, or behaviors of groups […]