The Final Project for this course requires that you apply the material that you have studied during the term to a case study of your choice. For this Assignment, you must choose a well-known current or historical person for an in-depth analysis of personality development. Some examples of the type of person you can choose […]

DEPRESSIVE DISORDERS   In your paper: Identify the diagnosis you have selected for your final project. Do not describe the client you will use in your case study here—that information will be included in your Unit 7 assignment. This assignment is just about the diagnosis itself. Review the theoretical models of psychopathology used to describe […]

Throughout this course, you will explore your approach to the diagnostic process when working with individuals, couples, and families. In this discussion, consider your approach to formulating diagnoses when working with couples and families, using the following questions: What factors are important to assess or diagnose in families or couples in order to make effective choices […]

Select two of the following theoretical approaches: psychodynamic, humanistic and existential, dispositional, or learning. Write a 1,400- to 1,750-word paper in which you compare and contrast the theories selected. Address the following: Describe the role of personality in affecting situational behavior. Examine the personality characteristics attributed to each theory in your approach. Explain the interpersonal relational aspects […]

Note: Your Application Assignment this week has two parts. Part 2: Choosing One Specific Subtopic As you studied the article “A Practical Guide to Reading Research Articles” last week you learned how to read a research article without having to worry whether you comprehend the related statistical procedures. In that same article, you also encountered the term “literature […]

Assignment 1: Current Issues This assignment provides an opportunity for you to highlight a special topic of interest connected to the content and to you personally. Tasks: Using your textbook, the Argosy University online library resources, and the Internet, conduct research to support your response. Write a reflection on the contexts of human behavior in […]

Constructivism Evaluation Constructivist theories are cognitive in nature, just as are cognitive information processing and social cognitive theory. In this theory though, the emphasis is on the learner’s construction of new knowledge with old knowledge. Learners extract information from their environment and combine it with their present knowledge and beliefs. For this paper, you are […]

Students, please view the “Submit a Clickable Rubric Assignment” in the Student Center. Instructors, training on how to grade is within the Instructor Center. Assignment 2: Social Control and Criminal Deviance: Bullying Due Week 6 and worth 65 points Bullying is a difficult concept to understand and reconcile the consequences. This assignment focuses on the […]

Sexual Harassment   The two legal “tests” that constitute sexual harassment are:   Quid pro quo, meaning failure to give in to unwanted sexual advances will threaten a person’s academic or employment career. Behavior, which a “reasonable person” would deem a “hostile or offensive working environment.”   Some men complain that because the second point […]

Gender Appropriate and Inappropriate Behaviors   Recent headlines have sparked heated debate about whether boys should be allowed to dress as girls. For example, a 5-year-old boy in Seattle who enjoys things traditionally for girls, such as jewelry, the color pink, and dresses was supported and encouraged by his mother, who wrote a book about […]