Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper analyzing the formation of habits using behavioral and social/cognitive approaches. Your paper should cover the following areas: Analyze one of your habits. How did you develop this habit? Were there role models for this habit? Which people influenced the adoption of this habit? Why do you continue it? Has […]

Counselor educators and supervisors are seen as gatekeepers for the profession, ensuring that learners who graduate from their programs are competent to provide counseling services to the public. In many graduate counseling programs, attending personal counseling sessions is a requirement. Counseling is also frequently required in situations where learners are demonstrating problem behaviors and have […]

In this assignment, you will investigate concepts such as conformity, compliance, and obedience. Each of you has probably seen a story on the news about someone joining a cult, group, or gang. As you watch the news story, you may wonder why that person would conform to the strict requests made by the group, cult, […]

The assignment should start with, “For my sensation/perception phenomenon this week I chose (fill in the name of the phenomenon) _________” and then go on to give a brief description of who the phenomenon works (don’t dwell here–we can all read the details in the textbook or in an article–just provide enough so we understand […]

Question 1: Theory Theories play a vitally important role in guiding research and organizing and making sense of research findings. In spite of the great importance of theory-building and theory testing within your field of specialization, there is no generally accepted conception of what a theory is. Because your dissertation must contribute to theory, you […]

Throughout this course, you have learned an overview of the discipline of psychology, including expectations for the psychology major, career options for students completing a bachelor’s degree in psychology, and career options for students who pursue a graduate degree.   Review the information on career paths for psychologists and counselors from the readings and do […]

Analysis of Historical, Legal, and Ethical Issues As someone knowledgeable about research on children with exceptionalities, you have been given the task of presenting a report to the court on your arguments for and against people with intellectual disabilities raising children. Handel, A. (Producer), & Puchniak, T. (Director). (2001). Is love enough? [Documentary]. United States: […]

Erikson and Freud are two of the few theorists who have developed a lifespan approach to development. Freud’s approach to development was psychosexual while Erikson’s was psychosocial. Even though Freud’s theory is better known, Erikson’s theory remains a leading and very much applied model in personality and developmental psychology today. When considering these two stage-oriented […]

BEHAVIORAL OBSERVATION PAPER ( 3 pages)     Purpose: The purpose of this assignment is to observe human behavior in a natural setting. Directions:  Each student will conduct an observation of human interactions in a public place (i.e., a park, party or nightclub), not a private area (i.e., a bathroom or bedroom).  Your site needs to […]

Write: Use information from your checklist to help you formulate your responses to the following:   Describe your short-term career plan (one month to one year). Identify two items from your checklist, and explain how completing these tasks will help you meet this short-term goal.   Describe your long-term career plan (one to five years). Identify […]