Psychology

QUESTION One of the most important parts of adolescence is identity development. James Marcia proposed that depending on their commitment levels and experience with a crisis or active exploration adolescents fall into one of 4 identity statuses: identity-achieved, moratorium, foreclosed, and identity diffused. · After reading pp. 398-400 in your text(Cognitive development: infancy through adolescence, […]

QUESTION How can an understanding of motivation and emotions be applied to enhance employee engagement and job satisfaction in the workplace? Provide examples of specific strategies organisations can use to foster employee motivation and positive emotions. Support your discussion with relevant literature and research studies. References List of all references for the materials cited in […]

Impact of divorce on children The reason I chose this topic as my paper topic is because my best friend’s parents are divorced in 2021. Her mental condition became worser that she attempted suicide last year to end her life. Because she felt unloved, and the constant voices of her parents arguing in her head […]

QUESTION Many argue that sex differences are largely socialized. This video clearly establishes how sex bias in the media may contribute to this process. In this Discussion Forum, introduce a specific media (TV show, magazine, movie, advertisement, etc.) and discuss how/why that particular media may perpetuate negative stereotypes of women and negatively impact the psychosocial […]

QUESTION In this unit, we covered how we can test the hypothesis of the function of behavior using the Functional Analysis. The difference between FBA (Functional Behavior Assessment) and FA (Functional Analysis) is that with FBA we are forming a hypothesis about the functional relationship between antecedent and consequence conditions and behavior. With Functional Analysis, […]

QUESTION Epistemology Assignment Define epistemology and describe the 3 models of how certain we are that our perceptions mirror reality. Which position do you hold, and why? What are the different methods of knowing (see Entwistle chapter 5)? What are the limitations of these (or any) methods of knowing? What methods of knowing are appropriate […]

QUESTION Exploring the Media’s Role in Eating Disorder Etiology Review the weekly readings, including the following article: Jiotsa, B., Naccache, B., Duval, M., Rocher, B., & Grall-Bronnec, M. (2021). Social media use and body image disorders: Association between frequency of comparing one’s own physical appearance to that of people being followed on social media and […]

QUESTION The number of reported diagnoses of mental illness in the U.S. is growing with each generation, and the causes for the increase are multifaceted. Many people know of at least one person with a mental disorder, and more people today are vulnerable to developing symptoms of mental illness. When working in the field of […]

QUESTION For the final paper you are to research a specific aspect of cognition, emotion and motivation that most interests you. Integrate a discussion of how you see your research findings as significant to your clinical work or the field of psychology in general. Select a minimum of eight (8) current (published in the last […]

QUESTION In this assignment, you will take a retrospective look at your life history.  First, choose an area of the brain and explain what it does, as well as how it would impact an activity from your daily life. Then, analyze the roles of nature and nurture in shaping the person you are today.  Next, […]