PSY 338_ Week 2

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week 10 lecture

Many research psychologists have research teams they work with and some members of the team end up on the publications while others do not. For two months during summer, Ann conducted research as an undergraduate student at a well-known university. She spent long hours in the laboratory injecting mice with opiate blockers to look at pain tolerance. She was responsible for shocking them, as a test for pain tolerance, and euthanizing them at the end of the study. When the article was published months later, Ann was surprised to find her name was only included in a note of thanks. What do you thi...

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self-reflection: | Psychology

instructionsreflections.docx Self-Reflection on character/trait interview (Pg 238) 1. Ability to acquire knowledge, 2. Intellectual curiosity, 3. Artistic/cultural appreciation, 4. Adaptability, 5. Multicultural appreciation, 6. Leadership, 7. Interpersonal skills, 8. social responsibility, 9. Physical/Psychological health, 10. Career orientation, 11. Perseverance, and 12. Ethics. Step 1 Rank the above list according to your own application of importance. Step 2 Develop one open-ended question for each characteristic or trait that you would ask someone in an interview. Step 3 Gain...

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feedback Lau:   valuation Question Do youth... | Psychology

valuation Question Do youth participating in the program demonstrate a significant reduction in perceived stress from intake to discharge? This evaluation question directly examines change over time within the same group of participants, allowing for a comparison of pre-intervention and post-intervention scores. The primary objective of the analysis is to determine whether program involvement is associated with measurable improvement. Determining the Appropriate Statistical Test To analyze pre- and post-intervention scores, the analysis will use either a paired samples t-test or a Wilcoxon Sig...

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Competency evaluation of intellectually disabled people

A superior paper demonstrates breadth and depth of knowledge, and critical thinking appropriate for doctoral-level scholarship. The paper must follow APA Publication Manual guidelines and be free of typographical, spelling, and grammatical errors. I expect a 18 page paper of text, not counting title page, abstract, or references.

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Pay 6802 Week 7 - Assignment: Explain Learning Strategies to Support a Productive Learning Environment

Also, create a handout to give to your audience. This can be a brochure, a resource guide, or other visual aid that provides the main takeaways from your presentation, whichever you believe to be most useful for your intended audience.

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test development psychological construct

Psychometrics is a broad term used to define the theory behind the use and practice of psychological assessments. Psychological assessments comprise the measurement of psychological constructs and how that information is used in a clinical setting to help formulate the clinical case and make treatment decisions. Psychometrics is also used in a forensic setting to answer questions about a person involved in the legal system, such as criminal prosecution or for a civil matter (e.g., custody dispute). Data from psychological assessments is also used to improve efficiency and overall functioning i...

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Plant Biodiversity and Adaptation

how adaptations allowed plants to move from an aquatic environment to the variety of habitats they inhabit today. begin discussing single celled algae and include the transition from prokaryotes to eukaryotes.It may be helpful to write about plants that you have observed (using correct scientific nomenclature), and consider their traits and habitat. Then explain why those traits are adaptive, and how they arose. Don't forget the role of natural selection in adaptation.

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L16-M

https://youtu.be/zV9sya4F5KQ  200 words   Explain the video’s presentation of how trauma is passed down through generations. List and describe an example of the effects of generational trauma. Evaluate how generational trauma affects people seeking help for mental health symptoms.

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Discussion Board Assignment

In your final chapter you reviewed different types of therapies. Please name one type, explain what it is and how you think it helps individuals the most." Remember you MUST reply directly to the question and then reply to 2 classmates for full credit (10/10 points). If you do not reply 3 times you will not receive credit for the assignment (0/10). This assignment is due Friday, December 3rd at 12pm. I look forward to reading your final discussion board entries. First student reply  Cognitive behavioral therapy works to change cognitive distortions and self-defeating behaviors. This therapy h...