Entries by Linus

negotiation tips

Respond to the assigned questions using the lessons and vocabulary found in the reading. Support your answers with examples and research and cite your research using the APA format. Start reviewing and responding to the postings of your classmates as early in the week as possible. Negotiation Tips Many articles and books provide valuable tips […]

Indiana University Purdue University Neurodevelopmental Disorders Assessment

Prompt: As you have learned from several of your readings, diagnosis of a variety of psychiatric illnesses is not always an easy or straightforward process. Multiple observations and assessment methods are often employed to reach a diagnosis. This approach can include the use of standardized assessment instruments. Each week, you will be tasked with identifying […]

Questionable Treatment Practices in Psychology

This week’s discussion touched on changes in perception regarding psychopathology in response to shifts in societal attitudes toward specific behaviors. Now, let us look critically at treatments in general. A number of treatments for currently diagnosable disorders have been discontinued, such as trepanning and lobotomies, because they were discredited and are now considered crude and/or […]

psychology week 7

This week you will be discussing the importance of parental influences on the development of children based upon what you learned about childrens’ emotional and social development. Use your own child, a niece or nephew, a neighbor’s child, or any child you’ve watched grow and develop as an example to answer the questions below. How […]

1 Page APA format on the documentary "Placebo: Cracking the Code"

Chapter 3 in our book not only addresses the neurochemistry of drug use but also addresses powerful psychological processes such as the “placebo effect”. Check out this documentarywww.youtube.com/watch and discuss with each other the findings of the research and the implications of the findings.   Just on the video alone .. make references to the […]