Psychology

In this discussion forum, you will examine what language says about how the human mind works. More specifically, you will consider whether the language people speak (including the words that are available to them and the way words are organized to convey meaning) merely offers a window into human cognition or it can actually affect […]

The nature/nurture debate has gone through this entire unit. Take the three areas of development, intelligence and personality and explain each side of the debate for the three areas.

What would you consider the most important interpersonal skills necessary to build rapport wit a client and why? Will these skills differ based on the client? Explain your answer

Researchers and clinical professionals use single case research designs when they want to learn more from a disorder, problem, or phenomenon affecting one person. Single case designs can be ideal to use to study one person in depth, such as when creating a specific intervention for a specific patient, or to use when studying a rare phenomenon. […]

Develop literature review on your construct of interest and the 5-7 instruments used to assess it. Thus, the literature review should explain your construct of interest thoroughly, as well as provide thorough reviews of the 5-7 instruments used to measure it. This is slightly different from other literature reviews, whereby the idea is to review […]

i need a one page paper APA on how the two lifespan models which could help to explain the psychological affect on the individual of the stigma’

What tensions do you believe may exist in families between parents and their adult children?  How might these conflicts be exacerbated or minimized?  How could societal and cultural norms contribute to these tensions? undefined

Self-Regulation Regardless of a child’s unique qualities, one thing remains the same; to improve learning and behavior, children must develop strong self-regulation skills. Read the article from the VPN Mentor: The Ultimate Parent Guide for Protecting Your Child on the Internet. The marshmallow experiment is a famous test conducted by Walter Mischel at Stanford University and […]

What is Post-Traumatic Growth? Give an example. Why is post-traumatic growth an important concept to for Positive Psychologists to study?

Quasi-experimental designs are often used when conducting program evaluations on non-profit organizations. Examples of such organizations are police stations, fire departments, emergency rooms, and community health clinics. It is not possible to randomly assign people to go to a specific emergency room or community health clinic as this is dependent on where someone is when […]