What is the strength or weakness? Use the psychological term for the argument. E.g. Internal validity.
Explain it means: Explain the argument. E.g. Why does it lack internal validity?
Which psychological study/theory supports your argument and how?
What did you learn about nature vs. nurture from the Genie reading and videos? Describe how Genie was affected by both. [3–4 paragraphs]
What did you learn about language development from the Genie reading and videos? Describe how it affected her language development. [2–3 paragraphs]
What learning theories were used in educating Genie? Give specific examples. [1–2 paragraphs]
What stage of development is Genie in according to each theorist Piaget, Erikson, and Kohlberg (support your answer with evidence)? [3–4 paragraphs]
Go to the website American Psychological Association (APA) and review the ethical guidelines.
https://www.apa.org/ethics/code/
Looking at the 10 sections of the Ethical Principles of Psychologists and Code of Conduct, which sections do you think were/were not a violation of ethical treatment to Genie?
Pick two that apply to the case study. Was it an ethical violation? Why or why not? [2–3 paragraphs]
Include relevant topics from the Genie (Secrets of the Wild Child): Critical Thinking Assessment worksheet
Answer the following question by starting a new thread. Respond to at least two other students’ threads/posts. Remember you must post on three different days.
Kurt and Alice are the parents of 3-year-old Morgan. They currently live in a rural unpopulated area, where Morgan rarely has opportunities to interact with other children. Kurt and Alice are not sure if they should arrange a play group for Morgan or if they should simply wait until Morgan is old enough for kindergarten. On the basis of research presented in the text, how would you respond to Kurt and Alice’s concern? What are the benefits of peer relations during the preschool years?
Assignment question:
“The emergence of intentional search around 8 months old reflects development in means-end action planning, not object representation “ critically evaluate this statement
This is a psychology based reaction paper based on the documentary “The Century of Self” by Adam Curtis which is available for free on YouTube.
Explain how the material can relate to the modern world, to society or separate individuals.
Examine the contributory factors in the stress process (e.g. life events, personality, lack of social support, coping strategies) and the link between stress and illness
Identify a company that struggles with employee motivation. Make your choice based on evidence from resources you find. Be sure to document these resources so you can include as citations and references in your paper.
Identify three to five motivational challenges within the company that you discovered through your research.
Discuss potential rationales for why the company is experiencing these issues. Support your assertions with credible sources.
Identify at least three content theories and/or process theories of motivation, discussed in this week’s text chapters that could be applicable to determining strategies/solutions.
Discuss Possible Solutions/Changes Needed
Identify at least two strategies that could be applied to improve motivation, based on your reading and research.
Summarize the differences between perceived and objective realities and how our perceptions negotiate what we believe to be true.
Discuss how the following affect one’s perception of reality and rational decision making.
Attribution theory
Bias
Bounded rationality
Cognitive biases
Conjunction fallacy
Primacy and recency effects
Selective perceptions
Contrast effect, and
Stereotyping
Consider using headings in your paper to organize these elements.
Explain why, as a leader or manager of an organization, one should be aware of the bias that our perceptions may have on day to day rationale decision making.
Identify strategies to increase awareness of potential effectors of our ability to make rational decisions based on our developed realities.
Identify ways that you might have allowed yourself to accept beliefs or engage in practices that you might have rejected if you had engaged in scientific skepticism. For example, we continually have to remind some of our friends that a claim made in an e-mail may be a hoax or a rumor. Provide specific details of the experience(s). How might you go about investigating whether the claim is valid?
Discuss the phenomenon of ‘hookups’ (i.e., uncommitted sexual encounters) and their implications for the development of close attachments in romantic relationshipsr
