Submit your final Professional Application of Lifespan Development paper. This paper explores an area of lifespan development that applies to your professional goals and values, or a specific area of lifespan development that interests you. You will incorporate the information you gathered from your informational interview with a lifespan development professional, and the research […]

Questions 1 to 25: Select the best answer to each question. Note that a question and its answers may be split across a page break, so be sure that you have seen the entire question and all the answers before choosing an answer. 1. According to your text, whether you’re persuaded by a message will […]

Assignment 2: What is Gross Domestic Product? Go to the following website: www.bea.gov/index.htm Based on the information contained on the website above, answer the following questions: What was Real GDP for 2009? What does GDP tell us? How did GDP change from 2008? What caused these changes? What was GNP for 2009? What is the […]

1.A developmental psychologist (e.g., Jean Piaget) who bases his conclusions on intensive study of one child or a few individuals is using the ______ method. 2.In a(n) ______, the scientist deliberately changes one variable and measures the change in some other variable. 3.Though Jesse spent most of his growing years in a succession of foster […]

Defense Mechanisms This activity will help you to better understand how people use defense mechanisms on a daily basis as a coping strategy. Define the following defense mechanisms and provide examples of how you or someone you know has used each of these in the recent past. Displacement Sublimation Project Reaction Formation Regression Rationalization Repression […]

Importance of Psychology in Nursing Practice 600 – 750 Words

Description In this assignment, you will explore and apply theories of development to your personal experiences. Background Understanding theories of development is key in psychology. All people proceed through specific areas of change and growth in key areas as they go through life. Whatever path we take in life, understanding theories of development will assist […]

Assignment 3: Challenges in Identifying Mental Disorders   Most mental disorders lie on a continuum with “normal” behavior at one end. For example, nearly everyone has a fear of something, but it does not rise to the level of a phobia. A behavior may seem abnormal in one context but completely normal in another context. […]

This assignment is due Wednesday, January 15, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time (NYC).   ***Cite your sources (APA)   Imagine that your city has experienced a drastic rise in food-borne illness. The public lacks the knowledge about appropriate food safety to prevent these problems, and they do not know how to educate themselves […]

You are working as a key leader in a fairly new, small biotech company that has just landed a major government contract. The contract will necessitate significant growth in the number of employees. This contract requires that a broad range of services are provided to employees, many of which the organization currently lacks in its […]