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identify and discuss an application of psychology with social media

With so many individuals using the Internet today, the psychology of the individual, the family, the community, and the society has changed. Some might argue that the traditional psychological theories cannot be applied and therefore psychology as an entire field needs to be revamped to incorporate the impact and the application of internet technology. As […]

Provide a BRIEF summary of the details that you found most interesting and/or informative about the presentation

Please, select one guest speaker (e.g., TAMI or Opioid Crisis) for this assignment. Reflect on the information from the presentation to answer the following questions: 1. Provide a BRIEF summary of the details that you found most interesting and/or informative about the presentation (about 200 words) 2. Discuss if these ideas connected with any concepts […]

Provide a brief description of the proposed study that you would use to test your hypothesis, identifying the independent and dependent variables.

1. Read and briefly summarize the following two (2) articles. Each summary should be 1 double-spaced page, including the following: a. Purpose b. Methods c. Results d. A short critique of the study (What would you have done differently?) NOTE: To access ProQuest articles, you MUST first open a Web browser window to the Ashworth […]

In school settings, faculty and staff are charged with protecting students, but how can they protect those students who choose to harm themselves?

For some adolescents, experiencing physical pain becomes a regular practice for managing psychological pain. Whether used as a coping mechanism, a way to express anger, or to deal with intense emotional pain, self-harming is often a call for help. In school settings, faculty and staff are charged with protecting students, but how can they protect […]

Apply skeptical inquiry to a brief discussion about why language acquisition is an important area for scholars and educators to understand when developing learning opportunities.

Your initial discussion thread is due on Day 3 (Thursday) and you have until Day 7 (Monday) to respond to your classmates. Your grade will reflect both the quality of your initial post and the depth of your responses. Refer to the Discussion Forum Grading Rubric under the Settings icon above for guidance on how […]

Post a brief explanation of the information you need to gather and the questions you need to ask, in order to complete a proper assessment for the client in the case study you selected, based on the micro, mezzo, and macro levels of social work practice

Maintaining the perspective that people are in constant interaction with their environment and the social systems therein (the Person in Environment perspective) is a key concept in the field of social work. Social work recognizes that the concerns or problems individuals face might be due to many causes. This view also supports another goal of […]

Propose and describe two strategies to stop bullying that can be implemented in school and use concepts from one or more of the learning theories to initiate positive social change in the area of school bullying.

• Learning theories have been used to explain how behaviors are acquired as part of development. They also can be applied to alter existing behaviors. By focusing on behavior and the stimuli associated with it, learning theories have formed the basis of strategies and programs—even therapeutic approaches—to encourage healthy, prosocial behaviors and reduce detrimental and […]

Discuss in terms of: Support systems (family, friends) Life style (physical health, diet and exercise) Spirituality, faith and religion Cognitive engagement, mental health Additional Consideration

Think of yourself at age 70. Who would you like to be? Where do you think you will be living and doing? Based on what you have learned about the aging process and how to minimize the effects of this process on physical and mental capabilities, what advice would you give to yourself today to […]

Observe either infants, toddlers, school-aged children, or adolescents. You will address biological, cognitive, and psychological development using the theories and information outlined in your text.

You are writing a 6-8 page reflection of your life addressing the major stages of development (infancy, the first two years, early childhood, middle childhood, adulthood, and late adulthood). If you have not reached late adulthood, then include a synopsis of how you will you approach this stage. This is also a research paper, so […]

Identify a leadership style that is best suited for managing organizational change. Compare and contrast your style with this leadership profile best suited for managing change in organizations.

In this assignment, you will be creating a personality portfolio based on the results of your six leadership assessments that you self-select via an Internet search. The importance of knowing your leadership style, strengths, weaknesses, and which style is best suited for managing change will be imperative to your success in industrial/organizational (I/O) psychology, whatever […]