It is imperative for psychology students to learn how to create informed consent and debriefing forms that adequately state the purpose of studies to the participants in an ethical manner.   Before you begin the assignment, view the APA website and read the ethics listings   Using the GCU eLibrary, research consent and debriefing forms. […]

  Instructions: Step 1: Choose a mental disorder. From this week’s reading, choose a mental disorder or problem you want to study further. For example, you could select depression, anxiety (such as test anxiety or social anxiety), substance abuse, or another issue. Step 2: Conduct research on treatment options. Explore the treatment options for the […]

Read On the Job: Applied Case Study: Reducing Turnover at Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. in Chapter 10 of Industrial/Organizational Psychology. In a well-written paper, answer the following questions:On the basis of what you learned in this chapter, what interventions would you make to reduce management turnover?How would these interventions be different if you were trying […]

decisions, but testing can also lead to negative consequences, including incorrect selection, overemphasis of tested characteristics, and an undesirable level of employee uniformity. Many of the unintended consequences of testing occur because tests are less than perfect instruments. Test use can produce both false positives and false negatives. For instance, test results might lead to […]