Human Development Theories

This is a two-part assignment. Write a 2-3 page paper in which you describe and support your selection of a theory or combination of theories of human development that describes with your viewpoints; explain why you chose this theory, and provide examples to support your selection. Next, you will define each of the four forces … Read more

Piaget vs Vygotsky

Write a 2-3 page paper in which you summarize the strengths and weaknesses of Piagets stages of cognitive development and Vygotskys sociocultural theory of development. Describe how cognitive and sociocultural development support language development. In your paper you should address: The strengths and weaknesses of Piagets theories.The strengths and weaknesses of Vygotskys theories.Identify the elements … Read more

Webliography

Identify and navigate one of the websites included at the end of Chapter I (p. 32) and submit a 2-3 page paper (maximum) double-spaced summary in response to the following: Attached is the Webliography. 1) Why you chose to explore this specific website; and 2) How this may serve to generate ideas for future curriculum … Read more

Memory

read through chapter 6 to find out how sleep, exercise, and diet affect memory. Specifically, based on this reading, what are some things you can change to improve your memorybe specific about the changes and how they can affect your memoryMake sure to tie-in specific information from your reading! NO WORK CITED NECESSARY

Curriculum Concepts

Watch the videos and think about the content in relation to the concepts you read about in the course text Chapter 1: The Nature of Curriculum. Below are the links to the videos, and attached are a few pages from the chapter to help write the discussion. Provide your thoughts on each of the videos … Read more

Psychology Pharmacology

Prior to beginning work on this discussion, read the required chapters from the text and review the required articles for this week. Over the course of the past weeks, we have considered the use of medications in the treatment of various psychological disorders. This discussion will provide you with an opportunity to give an informed … Read more

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)

The selected disorder for assignment: Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) The final assignment for this class will be a 10-page critical review of the drug treatment for a neuropsychological disorder.  The review will use peer-reviewed and/or scholarly sources to provide an evidence base for the evaluation of current drug treatment modalities for the disorder.  The disorder … Read more

Behavioral health

Select one scholarly article of your choice that pertains to any aspect of behavioral health problems experienced by our populations of focus: pregnant and breastfeeding women, children and teens, or the LGBTQ population. Read the article, analyze it, and create a brief power point of between six and  ten slides, that summarizes the contents of … Read more

Discussion

We have spent a bit of time exploring the null hypothesis, which is a presumption that the condition being researched makes no difference, such as Watching TV is unrelated to handwriting. Therefore, can you explain the Type I and Type II errors and give an example of each? Avoid discussing the null hypothesis in your … Read more

Social Media and Prejudice

Week 6 Social Media and PrejudiceInstructionsWeek 6 Assignment: Social Media and Prejudice enlightenedIn this assignment, we will examine the relationship between social media and prejudice. Scan social media websites to find three posts that reflect negative stereotypes and/or prejudiced attitudes, or posts that take a social justice perspective on the topic (e.g., the site suggests … Read more