Write an essay on buyers using the method of division-classification. (500 words) Write an introduction to engage the attention of the reader leading to a thesis statement with a hint to the plan of development of your essay in three supporting points, develop each of the supporting points in a paragraph, and write a conclusion.
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1) Compare and contrast the conscious versus unconscious process issue in psychology with the observable versus internal mental processes issue.
2) How might psychologists use individual differences versus universal principles to understand a phenomenon like romantic attraction between two people?
3) How does the Psychodynamic theory differ from the humanistic theory. How are they similar and how are they they dissimilar?
4) How is it that the experimental method allows researchers to draw cause and effect conclusions? Identify critical elements of the experimental method and explain how each helps enable the development of valid causal conclusions?
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In your own words, describe what critical thinking involves.
Discuss a time in your work life when you needed to use critical thinking. How would you show a potential employer that you have solid critical thinking skills?
Find a resource online that helps people increase critical thinking skills, share it here, and give a brief description for your classmates.
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Which of the following is the sociocultural concept of race?
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A group of people who share a specific combination of physical, genetically inherited characteristics that distinguish them from other groups |
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Racial groups do not share any physical features. |
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The perspective that characteristics, values, and behaviors that have been associated with groups of people who share different physical characteristics serve the social purpose of providing a way for outsiders to view another group and for members of a group to perceive themselves. |
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The concept that racial classifications do not have any real-world consequences for people. |
In “Seeing More Than Black and White,” Martinez argues that the black/white model of race and racism is:
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Not helpful because it prevents marginalized racial groups from joining together to combat racism |
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Helpful because it highlights the oppression of black people in the United States |
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Not helpful because it does not focus on racism perpetrated by white people |
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Helpful because it simplifies very complicated race relations |
Based on the class lecture, it is important for an ally to:
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All of the above |
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Advocate for marginalized groups on a personal and systemic level |
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Examine their personal values, biases, and assumptions associated with individuals with different identities. |
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Acknowledge mistakes that they may make |
The definition of multicultural competence reviewed in the textbook is:
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The ability to work and be effective with individuals who are of a different culture than your own |
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Finding areas of agreement with people who are different from you |
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Having friends from different cultures |
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Having an open mind about your own culture |
What is one potential limitation of multicultural competence?
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You may incorrectly apply cultural knowledge to a member of a group |
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It is only practiced in healthcare settings |
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It does not encourage learning about different cultures |
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It is only practiced in educational settings |
Which of the following is usually defined based on legal citizenship?
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Ancestry |
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Ethnicity |
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Nationality |
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Race |
When deciding how to respond to discrimination, it is important to consider:
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Your understanding of the social injustice in question |
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All of the above |
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The level of risk for yourself and others |
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Your power in the situation |
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How does power and privilege serve to maintain
existing inequalities? Provide an example to
support your response.
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The extra credit assignment is for a paper 2-3 pages including references. The topic is anything related to psychology that has empirical evidence for coping or improving effectiveness. Hopefully this is something that you engage in (e.g., exercise, meditation, yoga etc...).
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Describe three ways in which lower socioeconomic status can lead to worse health outcomes.
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Compare and contrast Erikson's fifth stage of personality development and Marcia's theory on identity statuses. Which do you agree with and why?
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Use PsycINFO to find abstracts of articles that included race, ethnicity, gender, or nationality as a key variable. Consider topics such as body image, rumination, academic achievement, or identity development. What conclusions do the authors of these studies draw about generalization?
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Please Go to Khan Academy and read the 3-part Growth Mindset Content.
Think about your experience in the earlier programming modules.
Submit your own answers to the following questions:
Part 1:
Who do you think passed the retake the next day?
What do you think could have happened differently if Sam changed the way he thought about equations and himself?
If someone you knew said, “I am just not a good writer and never will be”, what would you tell them?
Part 2:
How did Sam’s fixed mindset prevent him from succeeding when the material got harder?
What was John Legend’s response to struggling to get a record deal?
What is something you have struggled with recently? What do you tell yourself when you feel like giving up? What keeps you going?
Part 3:
What can you do when fixed mindset thoughts come into your mind?
Some common fixed mindset triggers are life transitions, failure, or discouraging things said to you by your peers. What are your fixed mindset triggers?
What is a transition or an event that you anticipate being hard in the future?
What can you do when your fixed mindset thoughts creep in during the transition or event you identified?
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locate an article or video that discusses how children adjust to divorce. Briefly summarize the key findings.
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For our discussion forum, we will share grade-appropriate books that promote multicultural awareness and appreciation.
Identify one book that you think would be useful in teaching multicultural awareness to primary grade children.
State why you chose the book.
Based on your selected book, explain one learning objective appropriate for primary grade children.
Plan and describe one follow-up activity, and specify materials you would use as part of the activity.
Describe one change you would make to the classroom environment that would reinforce the learning objective.
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According to Darwin and the theory of evolution, why did human
beings develop a conscience
and a system of ethics?
Please provide detail and answer in 200 words.
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Write Speech to inform about STRESS AND ITS EFFECTS.
Speech to Inform or Persuade
I.
Introduction
A. Attention Getter
B. Thesis
C. Preview of Main Points
Transition:
II.
Body
A. Main Point 1
a. Sub point 1
i. Sub-sub point 1
b. Sub point 2
i. Sub-sub point 2
Transition:
B. Main Point 2
a. Sub point 1
i. Sub-sub point 1
b. Sub point 2
i. Sub-sub point 2
Transition:
C. Main Point 3
a. Sub point 1
i. Sub-sub point 1
b. Sub point 2
i. Sub-sub point 2
Transition:
III.
Conclusion
A. Review
B. Thesis
C. Attention Getter Tie-back
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