This week, you will submit a one to two page paper (excluding title and reference pages) that discusses the research study you will critique for your Final Paper. The research study you choose to critique must: Be an actual research study, not a review. Contain a literature review of research related to the topic. Have […]

Biomedical and psychotherapy are two basic approaches to treating psychological disorders. A number of approaches fall under the category of psychotherapy, but they all include the following four essential characteristics: • Systematic interaction between a client and a therapist • Based on psychological theory and research • Influences a client’s thoughts, feelings, and behavior • […]

in the essay comparing erikson and piaget briefly describe piaget’s and erikson’s theories about the stage of development. explain the differences and similarities between the two theorists in how they approached development.explain whether piaget’s and erikson’s explanations of social and moral development are applicable to today’s children.

Recent advances in neuroscience have influenced all areas of psychology. Consider some of the developments in brain research and how they inform the field of educational psychology. Then, in your own words, describe what brain-based education means. In reference to the Learning Resources, what are the implications of brain-based education in the classroom or in […]

How can you distinguish between S-R and S-S models of learning experimentally?

Create a 7- to 10-slide Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation with speaker notes. Summarize how psychological disorders are classified. Include the role of the DSM-IV-TR®. Your presentation must have at least one slide for each of the following major classes of psychological disorders: • Anxiety Disorders • Dissociative Disorders • Somatoform Disorders • Mood Disorders • Schizophrenia […]

Note: For each of the examples below, decide if the behavior in question was acquired through operant or classical conditioning. If you decide the behavior is operant, identify the Antecedent, Behavior, and Consequence below. If you decide the behavior is respondent, identify the previously Neutral (now Conditioned) Stimulus, the Unconditioned Stimulus, and the Unconditioned ( […]

This paper will consist of a 5 page paper on any topic of your choice that relates to child development. The paper must meet APA guidelines, 12pt and times roman font, and a minimum of 10 scholarly sources cited in paper and bibliography.

Adam’s Older brother has suffered from chronic depression for many years. Unfortunately, Adam has been incorrectly informed by his parents that there is a 40% chance that he will also form depression. Explain how availability heuristic, framing, confirmation bias and belief perseverance might lead Adam to conclude that he will definitely suffer from becoming a […]

You have probably noticed in your educational career that some people are very good at remembering facts and therefore do well at tests that require memorization. Other students, on the other hand, struggle with tests that require memorization. To understand how memory works, this exercise will ask you to trace the memory system – from […]