Have you have ever played a sport, played an instrument, or learned to type? Which of Fitt’s stages did you get to? Think about how you were taught and how you practiced. Discuss at least four principals from the unit, in relation to your training. Was your instruction optimal based on the science of skill learning? If so, how did this likely help you improve? If it was suboptimal, what were the likely consequences for your learning? How would you change the instruction based on what you know now?
If you cannot think of an example from your own, describe a skill you would like to learn and how you would go about learning that skill to optimize your learning and performance.
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Each week you’ve been learning important tools and strategies to keep you moving forward and juggling life, in general. This assignment will help you to identify career resources and explain how the skills and strategies you are learning can help you with your networking. Ch. 6 on careers can help provide you with ideas for needed resources. This week’s brief articles and video on the Electronic Reserve Reading page also provide helpful information. Answer all of the questions in the following table. Respond in 50 to 100 words:
• Who are the people in your life that can help you build your professional and academic networks? Consider your friends, family, current and past co-workers, current and former classmates, teachers, community members, and neighbors. Respond in 50 to 100 words:
• What is a professional organization you would like to join? How can joining this organization benefit you in terms of networking? Respond in 50 to 100 words:
• What are some academic associations or school clubs that can help you with your academic network? Respond in 50 to 100 words:
• How can you leverage social media to improve your professional and academic networks? Respond in 50 to 100 words:
• Identify at least one person who could potentially be a mentor for you in your career. Why and how do you think this person will be able to help you grow? Respond in 50 to 100 words:
• How can you continue to examine your career goals over time? How can you stay current in terms of assessing career opportunities? What would you do if you want to change your mind from one career path to another?
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Hi, can i get some explanation/clarification in this:
4. Elaborate on Ida Susser’s argument that the concept of the United States itself has a history of shifting frontiers and contested boundaries. ( the article is about cultural Diversity in the United States and I can't seem to understand what it is asking me to do)
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CPT Coding
How is psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services for a child whose parents repeatedly disagree with one another during much of the session reported?
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Write a positional paper of 500-750 words regarding the Patriot Act. Critically support your position either defending or advocating the merits of the Patriot Act.
Given the breadth and complexity of the Patriot Act, most people find parts with which they agree and parts with which they disagree.
In your essay take a positional approach that advocates your opinion regarding whether or not the Patriot Act falls within the purview of the U.S. Constitution.
Suggest methods to address any perceived racial/religious bias in the "War on Terror."
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Given the history of the DSM 5 what caution should clinicians and researchers use when using the DSM 5 ?
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Compare and contrast the concepts of gender, gender role, and gender typing in psychology. Be sure to use academic language.
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Choose two of the following items on the list below
and write a personal statement about how you would deal with those
items if you are exposed to them in the workplace. Be sure to
outline specific steps that you would take in handling those
matters if you were in a managerial role.
Sexual harassment
Offers for unethical incentives
Requests by management and coworkers to falsify
reports or misuse data
Requests to cover for a co-worker who wants to leave
early
Opportunities to take credit for the work of
others
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Bloom's taxonomy is not only an approach that is advocated for use at GCU, its quite popular in general because it provides educators some concrete ways to generalize and assess learning. Have you used it in your own teaching? If so, please feel free to share your experience with it!
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A lot of attention has been given to the impact of divorce on the life of children. The assumption has been that divorce has a strong, negative impact on the child and that single-parent families are deficient in some way.
How is a family impacted by divorce?
What are some of the short -term and long-term consequences that affect a family that has been disrupted by divorce?
What are some suggestions for taking care of the self after a divorce?
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What are three general theories about stress? Which theory is supported by recent research? Explain fully.
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We started class with an overview of ancient schools of Greek thought, and we are finishing with the branching out of psychological science from the basic schools of thought that it had established by 1970 or so (Humanistic, Behavioral, Psychoanalytical, and Cognitive). Please match these major areas of psychology to the early Greek thinkers (Plato, Homer, Aristotle, and Heraclitus). Include in your response the ideas of personality differences, cognitive processing, etc.... how did each of the major schools of thought shape psychology as a discipline? What is their current status within the field? **The major areas of psychology are Humanistic, Behavioral, Psychoanalytical, and Cognitive.
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