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Psychology Psych week eight assignment

DRAFT OF FINAL PAPER The draft should be at least 5 pages, or one-half the length of the Final Paper. It should consist of fully developed topic sentences. It should also include a list of at least 10 references. These references should be original sources, not course material. References must also be in APA format. (Be sure to incorporate Instructor feedback into your Final Paper.) RESOURCES Be sure to review the Learning Resources before completing this activity. Click the weekly resources link to access the resources.  WEEKLY RESOURCES   Sternberg, R. J., & Sternberg K. (2012). Cognition...

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The Pros and Cons of Addiction

Addictions come in many forms and almost always involve a complex three-way interaction between the person, the object of the addiction (e.g., drugs, gambling, chocolate), and the societal context of the addiction. This complex interaction raises a controversial social question: Is addiction always a bad thing? Although there is often a significant amount of social stigma attached to addictions, and popular media often focuses on the treatment and prevention of addiction, there may also be associated positive qualities of addictive substances and behaviors.

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WK 2-2 JD

Disassociate identity disorder, DID, is where an individual has two or more distinct personalities. Typically this disorder can be seen through the transition stage or switching, which can be sudden or dramatic. (Comer & Comer, 2021). Those who are experiencing DID, have had traumatic events in their life such as sexual assault or a disaster, which cause them to create other personalities to help cope with it. These personalities typically do not know the others memories, thoughts, feelings or behaviors. The most common way to treat someone with DID, is to help them recognize their disorder, r...

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W7 at : Now that we've gained clinical... | Psychology

Now that we've gained clinical knowledge on preparing an assessment, the next important step is the development of a Case Formulation which is critical in the planning of treatment for behavioral health patients. A Case Formulation is the primary objective of the clinical assessment. It is a model of the patient and how that patient functions in the world. It provides a hypothesis about the patient’s problems that is based on the theory of psychopathology which guides the clinician’s understanding and treatment of such problems. For this assignment, you will refer to Ch. 4 in order to understa...

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Fact and Fantasy of Psychological Profiling

Psychological profiling is not a new concept. It has been practiced for centuries and has been the foundation of popular fiction from Sherlock Holmes to Clarice Starling. The Snook, Cullen, Bennell, Taylor, & Gendreau (2008) and Kocsis (2003) articles outline many of the preconceptions and misperceptions surrounding the field of forensic psychology as it is used in contemporary law enforcement. Television programs such as Law and Order, NCIS, Criminal Minds and the Mentalist have made psychological profiling a popular pastime. While the line between fact and fiction can often be thin and tenuo...

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Principles of Advocacy and Public Policy

Must be 400 words APA format  (1) scholarly citation in APA format.   Read: Marriage Under Fire Watch: Learn to Fight Fair Read: Bonding in Marriage Listen: Today's Black Robe Brigade Listen: Being a Conservative Crusader I  Listen: Being a Conservative Crusader II Topic: Respond to the following: What      two to three principles did you take away from the various broadcasts over      the past couple of weeks?  Do you      believe we are a nation abandoned by God?  Of the      lessons you learned and the insights you may have gained, how will you      make practical applications as it rela...

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Psychology Video Assignment

videoanalysisassignment.docx Video Assessment Watch one of the following movies/plays in its entirety: Just Mercy, 12 Angry Men (play can be found on YouTube), Remember the Titans, or Legally Blond. Choose THREE topics and write a 2-page analysis on how these topics are applicable to the movie. Not every topic will be relevant to every movie option so be sure to only choose options that make sense with the movie you chose to watch.   1. Levels of awareness 2. Cognitive dissonance 3. Id, ego, superego 4. Erikson's stages of development 5. Prejudice, stereotyping, and discrimination 6. Episodic...

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people are more motivated when "they are shown a truth that influences their feelings

According to the textbook, people are more motivated when "they are shown a truth that influences their feelings" than they are by analysis. Discuss the relevance of this statement for organizations growing and responding to change. What responsibility does a leader have to honor stakeholder concerns when "feelings" are the primary basis for the concerns?

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Evaluating Survey Questions

A few weeks later, the colleagues return to you with a list of potential items for the questionnaire. They want to know what they should do to finalize the list. Summarize for them the methods of evaluating survey items. Discuss, specifically, how to plan for a review of the content, scope, and clarity of the items. Propose a strategy for evaluating their questions. Also, explain to your colleagues the importance of field testing the survey before implementing it on a large scale.