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Principle of Ethics:   This assignment is the first step in... | Psychology

This assignment is the first step in a three part project. You only need to focus on part one at this point. Each step will build on earlier steps. However, it is not a matter of providing a rough draft of all or even part of the entire project here in week three. That is, further steps might require completely new and original text.  At the same time, completing each step will aid you in completing a future step or future steps. And, you should use the same topic in all steps. First, select a topic of moral controversy, debate, disagreement, and dispute, Examples of such topics are euthanasia...

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analysis

Research the Ages and Stages Questionnaire Social Emotional (known also as ASQSE). You will find information online. You may also contact the publisher to gather more information on questions you might have to complete this assignment.

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assig 2: attached | Psychology

attached Assig2.docx Assignment #2 (See due date in the schedule file in Modules or Course Calendar)  In this assignment you will identify 3 effective practices or  interventions that have been proven in the professional literature to be effective with children with special needs and 3 ineffective practices used with this population. You can use the effective practices in Assignment 1, but your analysis of the professional literature needs to be thorough. You will also find 3 interventions or practices that have proven to be ineffective with this same population. Your analysis of both effecti...

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4-1 Module Four Lab Worksheet

These labs explore the nature of long-term memory, including how to best harness it (the Encoding Specificity and Levels of Processing labs). However, the very tendencies that make it successful can lead to its fallibility in some situations (False Memory lab).

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PSY 3442 Week 8 Discussion

Instructions are attached  PSY3442Week8Discussion.docx Prompt: We have learned about a number of different personality theories throughout the course. Which theory or theories do you believe best account for human personality? Be specific about why you chose the theory or theories you did. We saw that many of the theorists discussed incorporated concepts into their theory that are based on their own lives. Please conceptualize your own personality in accordance with the theory or theories you chose to discuss for this post. You can choose which facets of your personality you want to share wit...

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TOFP Week 7 Discussion 2: To prepare for this Discussion: Review... | Psychology

To prepare for this Discussion: Review the article "Therapeutic Responses of Psychopathic Sexual Offenders: Treatment Attrition, Therapeutic Change, and Long-Term Recidivism" in this week's Learning Resources. Consider the efficacy of different treatment approaches for sex offenders. Identify a specific treatment approach for treating one group of sex offenders that is of particular interest to you. Conduct an academic search in the Walden Library and select at least one scholarly article from a peer-reviewed journal that discusses the treatment approach you selected. Ensure that the trea...

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Research Paper Topic Assignment

This course examines the historical, social, and political forces that have led to the development of governmental and non-profit human services systems in contemporary America. The organization and operation of the primary social supports for meeting human service needs; the various models for the delivery of those services; theoretical perspectives; target populations, and the characteristics and skills of a human service professional. Ethical considerations and diversity issues are addressed.

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application-of-psych

n a 5-7 page, typewritten report discuss how taking an introductory psychology course is beneficial to you personally. You may discuss how it pertains to a personal or family issue OR how it is beneficial to you with respect to EITHER your intended major OR career. More specifically, discuss how three different psychological concepts or theories apply to you personally, or to your intended major or career. First describe what the concept/theory is and then how it relates to you. You should have a minimal of two peer-reviewed journal articles or sources. You may use your textbook, but it does n...

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Lab

For example: “To confirm the premise that children selected for playgroup have more challenges and lower levels of protective factors and skills, independent samples t tests (two-tailed, α=.05) were used to compare the ratings of ‘at risk’ children with those ‘not at risk’.  As expected, a significant difference at baseline between these two groups were found for teacher ratings of initiative, self-control, attachment, play interaction, behavioral concerns, and play disconnection….Contrary to expectations, baseline play disruption did not differ between at risk and not at risk children.”