In what ways do you think Lillian Gilbreth industrial contributions influenced academia?
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Experience-expectant development is the development of universal skills in which excess synapses form and are pruned according to experience. Experience-dependent development is the development of specific skills in which new synapses form to code the experience. Give at least one example of each. Given these definitions, what do you think about the influence of the environment in brain development?
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Based on your Culture, describe its impact upon the treatment of mental illness. How does culture play a role in stigmatisms of someone seeking treatment for mental health?
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Choose one LGBTQ person of color in the media (NOTE: this person might identify as LGBTQ in their personal lives or they may depict an LGBTQ person as a made-up character on a TV show or movie). Describe your reaction to their character/persona, and reasons why you believe this depiction is helpful or harmful to the LGBTQ community (or both).
Add in text citation and reference.
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The advanced directive project is to get you thinking deeper about what you or a loved one believes is the best way to experience the dying process
For this project you should use the 5 wishes form provided to you. Complete this form either for yourself or interview a loved one to complete the form for him/her.
Once the form is complete write a brief reflective paper on what you learned through this experience. Include if you discovered anything new or changed your mind about anything through the process.
This paper should be at least 2 pages double spaced but no longer than 5 pages double spaced.
Only this reflective paper needs to be turned in.
This assignment allows you to connect more with your feelings dying and the dying process.
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1. Erving Goffman's concept of dramaturgy theorizes that when we interact with others we engage in a process of impression management wherein we actively work to present ourselves to others in particular ways. Which of the following are examples of this concept:
John puts on sweatpants to go out on a blind date
Tina rapidly runs a brush through her hair before running into work
James reads up on early Latin American art so as to appear knowledgeable in his class on the subject for the discussion
None of these are examples of impression management
All of these are examples of impression management
2. Andrew Ryan is looking at research on the level of
conservatism of individuals (IV) and time spent on vacation (DV).
He notices that there is a relationship between the two variables.
Specifically, that the more conservative someone is the more time
they will spend on vacations and that the less conservative someone
is the less time they will spend on vacations. He therefore
concludes that how politically conservative someone is causes them
to spend more or less time on vacation. What concept is Andrew Ryan
illustrating?
Quantitative Research
Research Bias
Inductive Research
Unethical Research
Correlation Does Not Equal Causation
3. W.E.B. Du Bois was famous for his blending of activism and
academic research in order to create social justice for blacks in
America. However, he recognized that in order to create a real
change in social conditions for blacks, that:
Other minorities would need to band together to overthrow the
racist government
Blacks would need to engage in a Civil Rights Movement
Other minorities would need to band together to overthrow the racist government
The Constitution would need to be amended Reparations would need to be made to every minority individual
Whites would need to create laws, economic and social conditions to change the situation of Blacks
4. According to Karl Marx:
I. Human history is a history of class struggle
II. All forms of society will have social classes III.
We are most human when we labor for ourselves
IV. Workers are alienated from themselves and each other under capitalism Which of the following options are true?
II and III only
I, II, and III
III and IV only
I, III, and IV
None of the answers are true
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Political movements often are led by a combination of late adolescents or young adults and older adults. According to cognitive-developmental theory, why would this tend to be the case?
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Must be at least 150 words.
Discuss the possibility and possible outcomes of controlling individual behavior through social engineering.
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All of us have been shaped by both nature (biology) and nurture (environment), making us the persons we are today. In most cases, it is difficult to completely disentangle the separate effects of nature vs. nurture with much certainty. However, we can make some educated guesses based on our knowledge of familial tendencies that we may have inherited, as well as knowledge of our environment and experiences. In this section, we ask for you to make some educated guesses about the roles of nature and nurture in your life.
Describe the role of nature (biology) in shaping what kind of person you are today. Provide a specific example of the role of nature.
Describe the role of nurture (environment) in shaping what kind of person you are today. Provide a specific example of the role of nurture.
Write a minimum of 2 paragraphs with no spelling or grammatical errors. Looking for an educated response with a reference listed if used.
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4. Apply sports team cohesion research findings to improving your new department at work. As the newly assigned supervisor to a new department, what conditions would you set up to improve both task and social cohesion and performance in your department? Review the chapter findings and other research.
Apply: The student will use information in new situations while demonstrating their skills in written communication, critical thinking, and information literacy.
3. Help the Team! Empower Team cohesion and collective self-efficacy?
: Create: Students will produce new works or ideas by formulating practical solutions to social problems while demonstrating their skills in written communication, critical thinking, and information literacy.
Imagine you are the sports psychologist assigned to an underachieving basketball team. The coach needs your assistance. Describe the interventions you would use to improve both team cohesion and collective self-efficacy. Research and provide your rationale.
3. Compare and contrast these concepts: Team Cohesion and Collective Efficacy
4. Compare and contrast these concepts: Team process goals and performance goals
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Must be at least 150 words
The 8 Aspects of Persoanality
Psychoanalytic (Unconscious)
Neo-Analytic (Ego Forces)
Biological
Behaviorist
Cognitive (Conditioned and Shaped)
Traits
Humanistic (Spiritual)
Interactionist
Review the differing views of hate in the eight aspects of personality. Do any of them overlap? Do any contradict each other? Which ones ring true to you and why?
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When would researchers need high internal validity? When would they need high external validity?
research methods pys230
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What are the differences between experimental and quasi-experimental designs? Why might a researcher choose one design over the other?
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two major ethical concerns of research, deception and differential distribution of benefits. Explain these concerns and what should be done to address these by researchers as they attempt to maximize internal validity.
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