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FPSY6002 Walden University Week 6 Personal Development Planning Presentation

Week 6 DisscussioDiscussion: Ethical Considerations Ethical considerations can become complex, particularly within the many careers in which psychology graduates find themselves. This week, you received just an introduction to the area of professional ethics. Your Discussion gives you an opportunity to consider what ethical principles are in psychology and what they might mean to you […]

Application of t Tests

Application of t Tests For this discussion: Identify a research question from your professional life or career specialization that can be addressed by an independent samples t test. Indicate why a t test would be the appropriate analysis for this research question. Describe the variables and their scale of measurement. Discuss the expected outcome (for […]

OJ Simpson

 The OJ Simpson murder trial introduced jurors, and those following the broadcast of the trial, to DNA evidence. At the time, the concept was confusing and difficult for jurors to understand. This article explains that now, juries seek DNA and other scientific evidence in cases, especially when the evidence is circumstantial.Explain why the “CSI effect” […]

Estimating the Benefits and Cost of your choices

 Estimating the Benefits and Costs of Your Choices  According to studies of graduates of bachelor-degree programs in psychology, entry-level positions tend to pay relatively little and may be relatively unsatisfying. Although the positions, pay, and reported job satisfaction of psychology majors tend to significantly improve many years after graduation, those who enter the workforce immediately upon […]

PSY 369 Week 2 Assignment 1: Cultures and Fundamental Attribution Error

Read “Fundamental Attribution Error,” located on the ChangingMinds.org website.   Using 250-500 words, explain why individualistic and collectivistic cultures differ in their tendency to make the fundamental attribution error. Make sure to identify differences between individualistic and collectivistic cultures as well as describe the fundamental attribution error.   While APA format is not required for […]

Physical and Cognitive Changes in Adolescence

  Physical and Cognitive Changes in Adolescence Describe the physical and cognitive changes that are important in understanding adolescent development. Address differences due to gender, sexual orientation, or culture that are discussed in the scholarly literature.

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College Civil Commitment and Ethical Issues Journal

Review the following website: Civil Commitment in the United States. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3392176/ In your journal, reflect on ethical issues that you can foresee coming up as a forensic psychologist who does civil commitment assessments. How can you as an assessment psychologist be cognizant of them, work through them, or avoid them? Also, consider the special populations […]

recipe for success

  Every individual approaches life and situations differently. We all use communication as a means to express ourselves. However, communication is as much about listening as it is about talking. Communication is a mutual exchange.Everyone has had a disagreement with someone in which the other person may respond with “You aren’t listening to me!” or “You […]

Advanced Psychopathology – Final

Assignment 8 Begin Final Research Paper. This assignment MUST be typed in APA style, and must be written at graduate level English. Prepare a comprehensive Final Research Paper in which you choose an area of research that is relevant and pertinent to the current diagnosis and treatment of mental illness in accordance to the DSM-5. Your topic must […]

PSY251 ASU Influence of Stress on Cognitive Functioning Lab Report

Word limit: 2000 words, not including title and reference section. In this assessment, you will write a laboratory report based on data collected at the beginning of semester. Data for this laboratory report will be collected in the tutorial in lecture 2 , and results will be described in tutorials in lectures 3 and 4 […]