Participant Reactivity Think about how participants might react to environmental cues in an experimental situation and create a hypothetical study on assertiveness. It is important for you to remember that the study should not be designed to test participant reactivity. Summarize the study in a few sentences, and explain how some specific items in … Read more
2 assignments Assignment #1 1-2Pg Research any major issue. What population does it impact? What is being done to address it? Assignment #2 2Pg Use assignment #1 issue and answer these questions: How has the problem been addressed so far? What has been the result? Who are the stakeholders? Are there opposing sides of the … Read more
For this assignment, you read the article written by Buzi, Smith, and Weinman (2014) located under your weekly resources. These authors used a chi-square analysis to analyze the data from their research study. Now, make a summary of the research, including background information on the topic, the main hypotheses, methods, results, and the conclusions … Read more
Can someone convince you to buy a new product within 30–60 seconds? Well, that seems to be the goal of average television commercials. You tend to spend a major part of your television viewing time in watching info-commercials that sometimes go on for more than half an hour. There are times when persuasion is unwanted … Read more
Critically Evaluate What You Saw Think about your class discussion about stress and happiness. After watching this TED talk, how would you define the difference between being happy and having meaning in life? According to the speaker (and Dr. Martin Seligman), what three things should be included when defining what “meaning” is? Think back to … Read more
In Chasing the Scream physician John Marks is quoted as saying that many “of the harms of drugs are to do with the laws around them, not the drugs themselves.” (Hari, 2015, p. 210) The thought process surrounding the idea that drugs are not the problem but the laws surrounding drugs is very complicated for … Read more
Part 2: Expand on what you’ve learned about substance misuse after engaging in your activity, including new information you’ve learned and information you knew that was confirmed. For example, did you learn new information about any of the following? Substance abuse and its severity levels How substance abuse develops, including biological, psychological, and sociocultural factors … Read more
Assignment Content Competency Evaluate psychological theories and their insights into the widely varying opinions and attitudes that are expressed through social media. Student Success Criteria View the grading rubric for this deliverable by selecting the “This item is graded with a rubric” link, which is located in the Details & Information pane. *Format in APA … Read more
Read the following 3 articles and synthesize (Combine the ideas of all three sources into one overall point – DO NOT SUMMARIZE) them into 1 and a half page word document. Also, write a well-elaborated question from each reading. Keep in mind the following points when working on this task: *Questions must be original, … Read more
Chasing the Scream discusses the work of John Marks, a physician who prescribed heroin to those struggling with heroin addiction in England. He is quoted as saying that many “of the harms of drugs are to do with the laws around them, not the drugs themselves.” (Hari, 2015, p. 210) Explain if you agree or … Read more