Choosing your focus Prior to beginning this assignment, please review all the required readings from the first three weeks as well as the articles you used in your literature review in Week Two. During this course, you have been developing your knowledge in the area of learning and cognition. In the Week Two Assignment, there … Read more
Typical Reasoning People often take shortcuts in problem-solving and quickly arrive at answers. Known as heuristics, these shortcuts may increase the speed of decisions but may also decrease the accuracy of those decisions. The experiment used in this assignment deals with inaccurate decisions based on the conjunction fallacy, where people think the chance of two … Read more
managing relationships The psychology profession brings practitioners into intimate contact with the individuals with which they work. Because of the resulting vulnerability this engenders, it is imperative that psychology students and professionals practice ethical decision-making strategies for ensuring boundaries when resolving conflicts related to multiple relationships. For this Application, read the following case study: You … Read more
PASA program at Kent School District http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fCy1ZAozlu8 After viewing the video, please evaluate the Kent School District’s PASA Program. In addition, discuss how you, as a school counselor, would design and implement a similar parent initiative for your school. Use relevant theory, from your readings (for example: Chapter 2, in your textbook) to support your evaluation. Submit … Read more
Investigative Psychology There is a documented psychology to criminal investigators and investigations. It is important to analyze how our biases and assumptions influence our assessment of individuals and to analyze and understand psychological profiling in law enforcement. This provides a platform to determine cultural-based behavior patterns that may be specific to certain segments of the … Read more
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