Entries by Linus

Operant conditioning; 2.) Observational learning.

Congratulations!  You’ve been promoted to be a new training manager for your department.  Your first task is to train your team to use some new software.  In your psychology class, you learned about two different approaches to learning 1.) Operant conditioning; 2.) Observational learning.  In your discussion post, share which approach you would use to […]

Communication Self-Assessment

  Communication Self-Assessment Resources Discussion Participation Scoring Guide. For this discussion, post your PowerPoint presentation and one-page handout for your fellow learners to review. In addition to sharing these items, provide your own analysis of strengths and weaknesses you see in yourself when it comes to communicating across various stakeholder groups. Provide 2-3 additional recommendations […]

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     All students are required to complete a term paper. The purpose of this paper is to give you an opportunity to explore and learn more about a particular aspect of adult development and aging. The paper will be a critical review of a popular press article about some aspect of adult development and aging, […]

Anxiety Disorder Treatment Essay

Details: Medication alone is not as successful in treating anxiety disorders as psychotherapy in combination with medication. Conduct current and scholarly research about why this is the case. Write a 1,200-1,500-word essay about your findings on why medication alone is not as effective as psychotherapy in combination with medication for treating anxiety disorders. Provide specific […]

SOCW 6121 Wk 8 Assignment

   Assignment 1: Human Trafficking Group therapy is one of the most successful interventions for adolescents. This is because of the nature of this stage of development and the need to belong to a group. Hearing the stories of other teens and knowing that their experiences and feelings are similar is very therapeutic. Another characteristic […]

Discussion psy 610

The Consultant     Social influence is pervasive. Understanding mechanisms by which our own behavior is influenced can help us intentionally shape the behavior of others.  In this discussion, we will consider various forms of social influence by creating an intervention designed to address a particular concern in one of many real world settings.  To inform your […]

Learning Styles and Strategies Powerpoint

Access and complete the Learning Styles Inventory Prepare and submit a 7- to 10-slide PowerPoint. You will be graded on your completion of the following within your PowerPoint: Identify the strengths of your learning style. Compare these strengths to your personality type. How do these strengths help communication in your relationships with others, i.e., at […]

Nature of Addiction

 Why do some individuals develop addictions while others do not? Provide three answers, each based on a different theory of addiction. Be sure to reference factors that contribute to addictions. Which theory resonates the most for you and why?