Entries by Linus

The main cause of the blindsight disorder

You noted that, “The main cause of the blindsight disorder is the damage of the brain and specifically the ‘occipital lobe’  or the primary cortex (V1) which leads to the loss of perception in the respective areas of the visual field (Overgaard, 2012)”. It has also been said that it is uncertain which neural circuits […]

Leadership Challenges in Today’s Environment

There are some who argue that leaders face unprecedented demands as we enter the 21st century. The pace of organizations is faster than ever due to technology advances and impatience in stakeholder groups. There is increased diversity due to globalization. The workforce is more nomadic; few people today spend their entire careers in a single […]

PSY 331 Applying Learning Theory to Life

  Prior to beginning work on this activity read all of the required  reading, review the content from weeks one through three, visit the  website http://selfdeterminationtheory.org (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.,  and review the Instructor Guidance. This week you will be discussing  the multiple perspectives about how we learn, based on your […]

Are adolescents more likely to engage in risk-taking behavior than older adults?

Topic: Are adolescents more likely to engage in risk-taking behavior than older adults? Once you have chosen your topic, examine the various theories of human development learned in the course and choose one or two that best assist you in understanding the issues involved in your topic. In your assignment address the following: Identify some […]

Prejudice

Prior to completing the summative assignment, consider the various topics studied by social psychologists: Social thinking (attitudes, the self, judgment and decision making, etc.), Social relations (attraction, aggression, prosocial behavior, etc.) Social influence (conformity and obedience, persuasion, group processes, etc.) Consider also your own interests and career aspirations and identify a problem of interest or […]

Self-Assessment Paper

Self-Assessment Paper  For this paper, you will choose a set of assessments to complete (either Option 1 or Option 2). You will complete 5 total assessments- the ** starred assessments MUST be completed, then you get to choose the remaining assessment(s) from the list (Option 1: choose 2. Option 2: choose 1).Complete the assessments & […]

Psychology Journals & Treatment Practices

Gathering Collateral Information Each assignment in this course will help you prepare your Final Paper. For all assignments, you will use the movie character or historical figure that you used in your Week Two assignment and selected in your Week One journal. (I chose the movie “Mommy Dearest.” Assignment with corrections is attached.)   After […]

Hypotheses Paper

 For this assignment use the topic of interest attached and you will develop four hypotheses and four research questions you could use testing quantitative methods and four hypotheses and four research questions you could use testing qualitative methods. A rationale for why you selected/developed each series of questions must be provided with supportive research and […]

Research paper- psychology

This is a 10 page research paper, without the bibliography. APA format. All references need to come from scholarly sources (e.x peer reviewed journal articles or edited books) and the majority should be recent (within the last 10 years).