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Week 1 Discussion- cognitive psych

Antecedents of cognitive psychology include structuralism, functionalism, and behaviorism. B. F. Skinner was a famous behaviorist and believed that all animal and human behavior could be explained in terms of operant conditioning (the use of reward and punishment). He thought that if something was not observable, it could not be studied. Therefore, he was not concerned with internal thought processes but with observable actions.

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WK 1 Ethical Studies

In 500-750 words detail the ethical standards and ethical violations observed in two research studies presented in Chapter 2. Include: An explanation if anything specifically could be changed to make the studies ethical for participants. Would you be able to replicate this study today? Why or why not? APA Style Guide

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7-2 Project Two

As technology evolves, members of the cognitive science community seek to better characterize the potential impacts that technology might have on our cognitive skills. There have been exciting benefits to the advances over the past 20 years, but have these same tools also changed the way we think? Have they changed our capacity to attend and process information? As you have learned in previous courses, such as PSY 222 (Research Methods) and PSY 260 (Statistical Literacy in Psychology), these sparks of curiosity can turn into research questions, and soon a body of work is produced—in this case,...

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6-2 Project One

Based on the research in your Project One Milestone assignment, pick two strategies that you would use to help enhance cognition in your chosen population. Create your brochure using the Project One Template. In the project template, you must address each of the rubric criteria listed below in about 500 to 750 words total.

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Eliminating Health Care Disparities

There has been much discussion about the type of effective interventions for promoting well-being and improving health outcomes in all Americans, especially for underrepresented groups. Medical social workers excel at providing direct services to individual patients. Given current efforts to shift the paradigm to population-centered interventions, social workers must modify their skills, broaden their perspective, and consider evidence-based interventions.

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Psychology 5:   Imagine you are an HR manager for a... | Psychology

Imagine you are an HR manager for a small, community-based non-profit focused on providing essential services to low-income families. The organization has experienced rapid growth in the past few years to meet increased community needs. However, this quick expansion has led to increased workloads and stress, as there has not been a corresponding increase in the number of staff or the number of available resources. You have noticed that there is a decline in staff morale and productivity. Employees are expressing feelings of being overwhelmed, underappreciated, and unsure of their ability to me...

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Research Question: My Research Question is : " How does... | Psychology

My Research Question is : " How does social media influence self esteem on many young adults , which can lead to Social Depression?" i. What is your research question? 1. Provide a clear and focused question ii. Why have you selected this research question? 1. This is where you clearly and directly address why you find this topic interesting and/or important. This does not require you to disclose personal information. However, you do want to share a little bit about what has sparked your interest in this area of research   iii. How does this research question contribute to the field of psycho...

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week one discussion:  COLLAPSE This discussion has two... | Psychology

COLLAPSE This discussion has two questions. Make sure to address both of these questions in your initial post by Wednesday. Respond to your peers with constructive feedback including academic insights, examples, and questions no later than Sunday.  Reflect on your experience of being a student and the various teachers by whom you have been taught. Which teachers stand out as most effective? What personal and/or professional qualities did they possess and convey to students? What impact did they have on your and other students’ learning and motivation? In light of your reflections and research...

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DISCUSSION 335

Your readings in Allen (2016) this week introduced you to three more prominent neo-Freudians who have contributed to our understanding of personality development in different ways. Each of these theorists, Horney, Sullivan and Erickson further extended the work of Freud but in different ways.  Horney addresses the role of anxiety in development as well as the role of culture as a developmental influence. Sullivan focuses on interpersonal relations a a driving force in personality. It was his belief that our interactions with others determine our sense of security and self leading to dynamisms...