Sample Essay Questions

This is a collaborative learning community assignment. Your instructor will assign your CLC a marriage and family therapy case study. As a group, complete the following: Identify the important facts of your assigned case. Choose the type of family therapy approach to use with this family. As a group, write a 1,000-1,200 word paper or […]

A long-standing question in the field of psychology concerns the relationship between exposure to sexually explicit material, pornography, and criminal behavior. One of the most significant issues focuses on the impact that pornography has on an individual’s propensity to commit rape. Select two peer-reviewed journal articles to examine the correlation between rape and pornography. Write […]

Given the concerns raised about juveniles being tried in criminal court, should this practice continue? Why or why not? As appropriate, cite the online course, the textbook, and other credible, scholarly sources to substantiate the points you are making.  Apply APA standards to for writing and citations to your work.

How to Begin: For this assignment, you will analyze images of aging that surround us in popular culture. This can include images about aging seen in ads, programs, magazines, birthday cards, etc. Task: You will determine the message about aging that comes from these images. Using your images and readings (e.g., course text, supplemental materials provided by […]

rom your reading, you have seen that there are several theories of motivation. You may also sense that some of the theories may not specifically apply to you. Given that introduction, which theory of motivation is the best fit for describing your behavior?

Theories of personality are based on observations of how humans develop behavior patterns. Psychological testing assumes there are certain fixed aspects of human personality and those aspects can be identified through standardized measurements. As part of your application for a position, you may be administered one of these tests to determine if you are a […]

For this assignment, you will be writing an article for a well-known educational publication. Tailor your article for one of the three grade levels: birth to grade 3, grade 4 to grade 8, or high school students. In your article address the following concepts: The importance of motivation in education and student learning. How student […]

In a 500-750-word essay, discuss the following: Describe the various stages of social development. What role does social development play in how you teach? How does a teacher promote a positive sense of self in the classroom? Based on your own experience, what is the teacher’s role in moral and prosocial development in the classroom? […]

In 750-1,000 words, create a case plan for an initial hypothetical client with goals similar in presentation to, but not plagiarizing, the example plan within chapter 10 of the text. Include what type of contract was utilized as the foundation for the case plan. Compare it with another type of contract, explaining why the one […]

rite a 750-1,000-word paper on your family ethnic history. Use primary sources wherever possible. Describe yourself. This should include values, beliefs, and history of origin. Once you have described yourself, discuss considerations for treating culturally diverse clients. Use at least two references from the assigned readings or the textbook. Prepare this assignment according to the […]