You are required to write a report aimed at considering, describing, and evaluating the characteristics and effectiveness of a positive psychology intervention (PPI) using the following case study. You are encouraged to read widely around the subject
pick one of the disorders and write on that disorder. the assignment should address information on the following areas: Describe the origins or history of the mental disorders. Describe the psychological theory or theories that relate to the mental disorders especially in the areas of diagnosis and treatment. Describe the difference if any in age … Read more
Treatments for mental disorder vary depending on the theory behind the mental disorder, research of various therapies, and the efficacy (success) of the treatments against the disorder. The biological approach to mental disorders is often associated with the medical model, which includes the use of medications to treat and/or manage the symptoms related to a … Read more
Respond to at least one of your colleagues’ post and determine whether you are able to understand the “whole picture” of the data or understand the data in its entirety. What might you add to their display and why? What might you change to their display and why?
Remembering that all research has some error, respond to at least one colleague’s post and comment on how we as social change agents and critical consumers of research can balance the usefulness with the error in the research. Do we throw the research out because of too much error, or is there something useful that … Read more
1. What is the basic purpose/goal of life? 2. What are the basic parts/elements of the personality that carry out the goal? 3. What happens when these basic elements encounter the demands of others (developmental statements)? 4. Finally, how does the theory account for individual differences in personality?
1. What is the basic purpose/goal of life? 2. What are the basic parts/elements of the personality that carry out the goal? 3. What happens when these basic elements encounter the demands of others (developmental statements)? 4. Finally, how does the theory account for individual differences in personality?
Research Caster Semenya, keeping in mind the class discussion on gender. Share your thoughts (1) about Caster’s life in general and her circumstances, and (2) Explain why or why you do not think that Caster was treated fairly. Think about the era in which Caster’s journey occurred. Compare Stella Wash’s journey to Caster Semenya’s journey. … Read more
1. How would you explain the stages of the racial and cultural identity development model, and use your experiences to explain the stages? 2. Discuss the various factors that influence one’s identity as a member of an oppressed minority group.
1. What is the basic purpose/goal of life? 2. What are the basic parts/elements of the personality that carry out the goal? 3. What happens when these basic elements encounter the demands of others (developmental statements)? 4. Finally, how does the theory account for individual differences in personality?