Please write a short essay on How can I use operant conditioning (learning theory) as a parent to modify my kid's behavior

Discuss lexicons, phonology, grammar and syntax as they relate to dialects.

How does a psychosocial development approach that enhances the maturity level of youth compare with the repentance process in our faith? Does the repentance process enhance the maturity of those who confess and forsake their personal issues? Why or why not? Explain. (300–400 words)

Question 01: Discuss the consequences of chronic stress as outlined by psycho-neuroimmunologists.

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Question 02: Describe the most widely used techniques of family therapy.

Do you think mass media is reducing or increasing cultural diversity? What are the implications? Support your opinion with a clear example (aim for 150 - 200 words).

Given the findings regarding the maturity/delinquency relationship, what would you suggest be done to elevate maturity levels amongst youth today? Explain. (300–400 words)

Question 5. (twenty marks)

(a) How does the ‘law of small numbers’ affect the interpretation of data? (six marks, maximum 100 words)

(b) Two alternatives to buffer against psychological frailties in the interpretation of data are • use of a specified p-value for the Type I error rate (typically 0.05), or • routine use of confidence intervals. Which of these two alternatives is better in your opinion? Why? (twelve marks, maximum 250 words)

(c) A p-value is the probability of observing a particular data set given a hypothesis, Pr (data | hypothesis). Bayesian statisticians use Bayes’ theorem and prior information to calculate a different quantity. Describe the quantity Bayesian statisticians use, in one sentence. (two marks)

Paul and Elder (2012) qualify their intellectual standards here to say that only "relevant" materials should be examined critically with respect to a question/issue. How might this apply with the priniciple of charity? What do you do in work settings when others introduce material that is not relevant or off-topic? How might the principle of charity work here?

In your opinion, which of the three factors of General Deterrence (Certainty, Severity, or Swiftness) is most important to Beccaria's equation? Why? can you explain in 400 words?

Que: Researcher Anne Case from Princeton University wrote of “Deaths of Despair”. In the research she combines the suicide epidemic and the opioid epidemic: “When looking at the suicide and death rates of middle-aged whites, the authors wrote: “It is also a crisis in which people are killing themselves in much larger numbers - especially whites. Deaths from alcohol have been rising as well. So we think of it all being signs that something is really wrong and whatever it is that's really wrong it's happening nationwide… They don't have a good job. They don't have a marriage that supports them. They may have children that they do or don't see. They have a much more fragile existence than they would have had a generation ago ... it may be the deaths from drugs, from suicide, from alcohol are related to the fact that people don't have the stability and a hope for the future that they might have had in the past.”

For this question, you are to become Durkheim and explain why we see each of these results. Remember to focus on the idea of social bonds. Which of Durkheim’s 4 types of suicide is represented by this data? Explain your choices.

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You decide to go to work for a presidential candidate in the next election. You think that the way for you to get folks to vote for your candidate is to use some psychology. So, you make a deal with a soft-drink company to insert a picture of your candidate into its commercials for only a brief instant. It will be so quick that no one will notice the picture. That way, the candidate's image will enter viewers' subconscious minds and make them vote for your candidate. What psychological processes are you trying to use and will they be likely to work? Why or why not? What is another strategy that could be used?

Choose any three methods that psychologists use to learn about the functions of the brain. Describe the method, how it works, and the type of information we can learn from it.