week 4 Attention

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W2d film: This week, we turn our attention to The... | Psychology

This week, we turn our attention to The Lottery by Shirley Jackson. After reading the short story and the film, consider the broader commentary on human nature that "The Lottery" presents. How do the characters' actions reflect aspects of human behavior, groupthink, and the potential for cruelty in society? How do you feel the visual representation of the short story impact your impression of the story?

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Managing Your Stress

Research a specific coping strategy and reflect upon how it may be effectively utilized in the stressful situations you may face. How does your chosen coping strategy impact the effects of stress? Be sure to include a brief reflective personal conclusion. Examples of coping strategies to research include, but is not limited to: Transcendental meditation Mindfulness Yoga Medicinal solutions Guided imagery or visualization Aromatherapy Diaphragmatic exercises Journaling Loving-kindness meditation Physical activity or exercise Social support Self-care activities Effective communication technique...

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Self Management Paper

I Personally struggle with getting enough rest on a daily basis, it gets bad enough where I feel myself dozing off during a movie or doing regular activities. For this project I would like to try improving my sleep patterns every night for to help function better and for health reasons, in order to do so I will measure how many hours I sleep at night using an app provided with my phone. Currently I get about 4 to 5 hours of sleep each night which is considered to be my variable interval and my goal is to get to at least 8 hours  of sleep every night. I would start off by setting a specific bed...

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Testing teens in Psychology

When using tests with teens and children, what information is  appropriate to provide them prior to assessment? And when would you  include a child or teen in the feedback on the testing results?

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Learning Activity:  Glossary In this activity you will put... | Psychology

Glossary In this activity you will put together a list of the main terms relevant to your topic and their definitions. First, continue your library research for additional journal articles on your chosen topic that will help you write a glossary for your project. Your glossary should have between 10 and 20 terms. For this activity, you will first write a glossary and then you will define every term in your own words only. Do not copy anything from any source. All definitions must be your own. Write a post using the following format (without numbers) including numerous headings to label and sep...

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Psychology: help with a brochure assignment  | Psychology

help with a brochure assignment

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Discussion Question

For many years, abstinence campaigns such as Just Say No and MADD were used with little to no success. What factors do you think contributed to the low rate of success? What can we do differently in regards to campaigns to prevent further addictions from occurring?

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Week 6 Discussion 6.1

What one rule of politeness do you see violated most often in retail stores? What are the most common forms of politeness that you value? What rules do you follow most frequently? Are there any that you struggle with?

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1 page task Limitations to Evidence-Based Practice.

Prior to beginning work on this discussion, please read both “Limitations to Evidence-Based Practice” and “Rationale and Standards of Evidence-Based Practice,”and listen to the Case Studies in Non-evidence Based Treatment Part One (if needed transcript Download transcriptfor part one audio). On the last day of Week 5, listen to Case Studies in Non-evidence Based Treatment Part Two (if needed transcript Prior to beginning work on this discussion, please read both “Limitations to Evidence-Based Practice” and “Rationale and Standards of Evidence-Based Practice,”and listen to the Case Studies in N...