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Pros and Cons of Diagnosing Children Discussion—Pros and Cons of Diagnosing Children One of the great controversies in the field of psychology relates to how we define normal andabnormal behavior. There is general agreement with the official definitions of abnormal behavior; that is, abnormal behavior is severe or maladaptive enough to need diagnosis and psychological … Read more

Assignment 2: Preparation for Generating a Policy Proposal Although some states and cities have passed laws to ban texting and using handheld phones while driving, there is no current law to ban all cell phone use while driving. However, according to the National Safety Council (2009), 28 percent of all crashes—1.6 million per year—are caused … Read more

Introduction to Psychology For this 2–4 page written assignment, choose one of the three case scenarios and consider the symptoms presented, as well as the diagnosis. Then answer the following questions using psychology theory to help you understand the case scenario. Case Scenario 1 Jeremy is an eight year old boy that is experiencing problems … Read more

PSY 325 Paper for week 2 Read the article “Differential Effects of a Body Image Exposure Session on Smoking Urge Between Physically Active and Sedentary Female Smokers,” and identify the research questions and/or hypotheses as they are stated. Consider the following questions: What are the variables (sample sizes, population, treatments, etc.)?  What are the inferential statistics … Read more

A two page double spaced paper on Forensic and Educational Psychology and why these areas are important and noteworthy.       ……………..Answer Preview…………… Forensic and Educational Psychology Forensic Psychology Forensic psychology has its main focus on criminals and least focuses on the crimes that are committed. The professionals who are in the field of … Read more