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week 3 psy 630 assign

  Rapid Review 1 Select a psychoactive drug that is of pharmacological interest to you, but not one you will review as part of your Critical Review. For this paper, you may choose drugs of abuse; however, the paper must focus on the pharmacology of the drug and not on the social or addictive aspects. […]

Points of View Assignment – Critical Thinking

Write a 300- to 350- word response to the following: Identify an opinion you possess on a specific social, political, or educational issue. Research your opinion. Locate two reliable and credible articles. Describe why you chose these articles and explain how they are reliable and credible. What did the data reveal about your opinion? In other words, was […]

DQ 4

   This discussion board post will be due by Saturday, 12/10. There are three tasks to accomplish: 1. In Course Resources (Blue Column on the left of this screen) there is a video titled Grace and Hope. Watch the video of Dr. Ripley and me working with a couple. 2. Distinguish the differences that are […]

Assignment 1 – I Get Better Grades With a Little Help From My Friends You have two friends who have been struggling with exams in their classes. They can’t figure out what they are doing wrong, so they approach you for advice. In talking with your frien

    You have two friends who have been struggling with exams in their classes. They can’t figure out what they are doing wrong, so they approach you for advice. In talking with your friends, you learn: Both of them are studying in one big cram session the evening before the exam.  They’re just not […]

religious

the assignment is to CREATE  a new 1-2 page non religious ritual ceremony with the purpose of formally recognizing an adolescent entering adulthood.  

PSY 605 WEEK 1 DQ1

   Prior to completing this discussion, please read the required chapter from the Lerner, Easterbrooks, Mistry, & Weiner (2013) ebook, Baltes (1987), Hudson-Barr (2004), and American Psychological Association (2003) articles. Additionally, review the Human Development Theoretical Perspectives document required for this week. Select one of the perspectives identified in the Theoretical Perspectives to Understand Human […]

Resistance

  You have probably heard the saying “Change is hard.” This statement is true for organizations as well as for individuals. When faced with change, many employees demonstrate resistance—they do whatever they can to not give in to that change. While some opposition may be natural, it is important to understand that employees need to […]

Assignment 2: Drug Treatment for ADHD

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has received a lot of media coverage in the past ten years. One of the things most misunderstood about the disorder is the treatment. Children (and adults) afflicted with ADHD are often treated with stimulant drugs. Parents are often hesitant about giving their children these stimulant medications. Treating hyperactivity with […]

Group Structure and Management

Assignment Instructions In your previous assignment, you examined professional literature to plan the structure and management of the group. With support from scholarly literature, present the following: Group goal and objectives: Provide a general statement of the desired outcomes for group members. List three to five measurable group objectives aligned with the primary group goal. […]