Tag: Psychology

Identifying a specific type of childhood maltreatment that the student would like to explore in more depth in terms of the research into the assessment and treatment practice with children. The paper will consist of five parts as follows: Part I A reference to the sections of the Pennsylvania Code Relating to children which relates […]

Walden, Thoreau (Excerpt) [17] By the words, necessary of life, I mean whatever, of all that man obtains by his own exertions, has been from the first, or from long use has become, so important to human life that few, if any, whether from savageness, or poverty, or philosophy, ever attempt to do without it. […]

Read the “Case Study Analysis.” Select one of the following theories that you feel best applies to treating the client in the case study: 1. Bowen Family Systems 2. Structural 3. Strategic Write a 750-1,000-word analysis of the case study using the theory you chose. Include the following in your analysis. 1. What concepts of […]

Write a 500-word or more summary of the ethical issues that affect your selected research question and methodology, including the following: • Write a brief statement of the research question. • List the possible ethical issues, such as consideration of characteristics of your sample, type of data collection, potential for bias, and so forth. • […]

Essay Prompt: Research and discuss the procedural protections afforded to probationers and parolees. What are the implications of discretion related to granting or denying probation or parole and revocation? Please stay within boundaries od Arizona, if possible. ARS- http://az.elaws.us/ars/title13_chapter7 Correctional system defined http://www.correctionalofficer.org/us-correctional-system America delineates criminal activity based on the severity of the crime, and […]

Paper requirements: locate a criminal case where one of the below-discussed defenses of diminished capacity was used. Provide a brief explanation of the case, the defense used, and the outcome of the trial. At the end of your essay, explain your view/opinion on the use of that particular defense. The Insanity Defense One of psychology’s […]

Look ahead to your final written assignment for this course – the Final Project. You will see that this research paper requires you to explore a particular topic in the history of psychology, whether it be a set of theoretical concepts or a specific debatable issue, such as “nature versus nurture”. Each of your three […]

When Goals Conflict With Values: Counterproductive Attentional and Oculomotor Capture by Reward-Related Stimuli Mike E. Le Pelley, Daniel Pearson, Oren Griffiths, and Tom Beesley University of New South Wales Attention provides the gateway to cognition, by selecting certain stimuli for further analysis. Recent research demonstrates that whether a stimulus captures attention is not determined solely […]