Sample Essay Questions

Create a 3-page paper, with an introduction, a body, and a conclusion, keeping your focus on how the group interacted when creating the presentation, specifically addressing the following points: Describe the pros and cons of planning, organizing, and presenting the content in your presentation. This paper is not about personalities but about the process that […]

How common is it for children to experience this kind of trauma? Are there specific effects that result from this kind of childhood trauma? What kinds of behaviors do children who have undergone this kind of trauma demonstrate? Many trauma interventions are developed from heartfelt concern for children and their families, but have no scientific […]

Write a 700- to 1050-word paper discussing social and multicultural psychology. Address the following in your paper: Define social psychology. Describe the primary research strategies used in social psychology and give an example of each. Define multicultural psychology. Explain how social and multicultural psychology are related and what separates them into two distinct fields. Format […]

Assume the role of a chief researcher for the state Department of Education who is examining two groups with similar educational deficiencies. One group involved in the study is a rural, ethnically-defined, aboriginal group with a high rate of health issues including diabetes, vision impairment, and heart disease. The other group is also a rural […]

Social psychologists are continually examining how humans stereotype others and what forces play into the prejudices we develop. For this discussion, you are asked to find a recent scientific journal article (published within the last two years) dealing with this phenomenon. Summarize the article and provide a link to it. How do the findings tie […]

Topic: After reading Jacobs et al., think of a group you may lead and then think of 3 dyad situations that would be helpful. Be sure to discuss how each of the 3 chosen uses of dyads would be valuable to your group. Make sure to properly cite your sources and reference your citations at […]

Each question must be more than 200 words.   List the myths regarding rape and sexual assault. Why are these societal myths so detrimental? Discuss the long term effects/symptoms in adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse.   Why does a crisis worker need to have a thorough knowledge of the risk factors that suicidal/homicidal clients […]

Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper in which you examine language as it relates to cognition. Address the following: Define language and lexicon. Evaluate the key features of language. Describe the four levels of language structure and processing. Analyze the role of language processing in cognitive psychology.

The divorce rate in the United States remains at an all-time high. Using the textbook, lectures, the Internet, and a minimum of three scholarly sources from the GCU Library, research and compare the impact of divorce on preschool, school-age, and adolescent children.   Write a 1,000-1,250 word essay in which you consider the socio-emotional response […]

The textbook highlights four distinct styles of parenting: authoritarian, authoritative, permissive, and uninvolved. Conduct an Internet search to broaden your understanding of these styles. Write a short essay (500-750 words) in which you: 1.      First, define each style. 2.      Then, explore each style’s effect on the socio-emotional development of a 10-year-old child. Prepare this assignment […]