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Validity: The Test Doth Purport Too Much, Methinks

  Validity: The Test Doth Purport Too Much, Methinks Two pages minimum with two references   In your unit studies, you read about two approaches or models of validity—trinitarian and unitary. In some ways, these two models are competing views of gathering evidence for a test’s validity. In other ways, the two approaches have an […]

Discussion Question: Attributions

 By Wednesday, September 2, 2015 , respond to the discussion question. Submit your responses  Discussion Question             Why were these attributions and assumptions made in each situation? Are they most likely accurate or not?  What are some alternative explanations for the behaviors of the waitress and person pumping gas? Why do we typically not assume these later […]

Psychology: Personality Theories

  Assignment 1: Rogerian Therapy Similar to Freud, Carl Rogers developed his theory from his extensive work with his patients. However, unlike Freud, he believed that people are typically healthy; being mentally healthy is the normal state. Although there are unhealthy people, they are not the norm or what one has to accept and live with […]

week 2 assignment psy 600

Choosing an Article for the Article Review Final Paper This week, you will select an article to review for your final assignment in the course, the Aritcle Review, which is due in Week Six. Each article represents a topic and area of psychology. See the attached PSY600 Article Review List to read the articles and […]

PSY301: Prejudice, Stereotypes, and Discrimination

In many cases, prejudice stems from the unknown. As individuals, we tend to migrate toward those who may look like us, act like us, and think like us. As a result, it may be difficult for us to open our minds and embrace those whose values, beliefs, and overall sense of self differ from our […]

FOR WIZARD KIM

Develop a campaign to persuade the target audience (Congressional Committee) to adopt the solutions that you identified.   **SHOULD THERE BE ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR QUALIFYING CANDIDATES FOR PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS?**      Issue statement that all 1. presidential candidates have a baseline psychological exam  2.  have a financial disclosure and 3.  have a minimum education requirement   The assignment […]

PSY 355 Week 5 Team Assignment Emotions Paper

Write a 1,000+ word paper in which you analyze the function of emotions as motive. Address the following items in your analysis: Examine at least 2 historical theories of emotion & arousal as they relate to human motivation. Analyze at least 2 research methods used for uncovering basic emotions. Discuss the facial feedback hypothesis, particularly the […]

Kiara Discussion

Marx’s view that conflict is built into all capitalist economic systems seems hard to swallow for some students. What about you? Do you see inevitable conflict, you know like exploitation, in our economic system?

Issues in Psychological Testing Worksheet

Issues in Psychological Testing Worksheet   Issues in Psychological Testing Worksheet Using the text for this course, the University Library, the Internet, and/or other resources answer the following questions.  Your response to each question should be at least 200 words in length.   1.     What are at least two ethical issues associated with psychological testing? […]

module 6

  Use the African American and/or Latino population to provide a specific example of how genetically deficient and culturally deficient models have contributed to scientific racism inflicted upon them. Use the culturally diverse model to explain how human services professionals can more effectively serve a marginalized cultural groups. 150-200 words