Category: Psychology homework help

   Respond to the following: Chapter 18, 19, & 20 in book:    Title From trauma to healing: A social worker’s guide to   working with survivors   Author Goelitz, A. and Stewart-Kahn, A.   ISBN 9780367029258   Publisher Routledge/Taylor and Francis Please write a one-page reflective journal response for your required readings this week. Your…

Social Influences on Gender Typing As discussed in the textbook Chapter 10, most cultures emphasize different characteristics as valued and important for boys/men and girls/women. They also differ in how flexible these expectations are, and how accepting they are of norm violations. How were you socialized with respect to norms for masculinity, femininity, and androgyny?…

Prosocial and Altruistic Behavior Chapter 11 offers ideas about the development of prosocial and altruistic behavior, beginning in infancy. Four determinants of prosocial development are discussed: biological influences, environmental influences, cultural influences, and the empathy/perspective taking that is facilitated by maturation.   Find a recent news story about someone who was praised as being a…

Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words: We learned from Chapter 1 in the Gluck, Mercado, and Myers (2020) text about the early theories about learning, such as associationism (creating links in memory between events that are formed) and conditioning (pairing of stimuli and/or responses). However, these are not just conceptual; “William…

Causes of Aggression Chapter 12 discusses two broad influences on the development of aggression — biological origins, social influences, and combined biological/social influences (e.g., the interaction of genes and environmental triggers). Find a recent news story in which someone was aggressive and/or antisocial, harming others. Briefly state the facts of the story and then choose…

   URL 1: Since Willard Small (and the character’s name in the movie ‘Willard’ wasn’t an accident) invented the rat maze, animals have been an important part of psychological research.  There was a time when you couldn’t become a psychologist unless you’d spent time in an animal lab and I have scars from rat and…

 Choose at least two (2) different theoretical perspectives that have been covered in this course and discuss how the cultural, societal, and historical contexts within which the theories are derived have influenced their major tenets and framework.    Kelland, M. (2017, July 07). Personality Theory. OER Commons. Retrieved October 15, 2024, from https://oercommons.org/authoring/22859-personality-theory.  

Assignment Content Create an infographic outlining 3 important early studies/theories in the field of learning and memory. Assume you are creating this infographic to teach your peers in this class. What main principles do you feel should be highlighted for your audience? How will you structure your infographic to emphasize these ideas? Your infographic must…

  Presentations Midpoint Presentation Outlook Analysis Project By this point, you will have completed the first half of class. Review again chapters 5-7, which focus on stereotypes, prejudice, discrimination, attitudes, and conformity. Students will identify and analyze a social problem/issue they wish to impact, that is connected with any of the themes listed in the sentence…

Research in recent years has emerged to support early diagnosis of psychotic disorders in young children and adolescents. Discuss how a definitive diagnosis can be made in young children, and adolescence, and considerations in treatment (pharmacological and non-pharmacological). Support your statements with a minimum of two scholarly articles (less than 5 yrs old).