Psychology

This assignment consists of 4 questions that are to be answered in a brief essay format. Each question is worth 10 points for a total of 40 points. Answers should be a minimum of 5-7 well thought out and well-constructed sentences, demonstrating an understanding of the question/concept presented.Describe the “Skinner Box” and explain how Skinner used this to study the effects of reinforcement and punishment on behavior. Describe 2 ways reinforcement/rewards are used on human beings in today’s world.General Psychology or Introductory Psychology classes are required for many areas of study today. Explain the reasons and rationale for this requirement and outline some of the ways psychology might be used by students majoring in another area of study.

Define and differentiate the terms “Correlation,” “Causation,” and “Illusory Correlation.” Give an example of at least one of the terms.

Create a 2- to 3-page paper that integrates the personal assessment and data and reflections you gathered throughout the course to develop a human services professional practitioner identity. Include the following:An identity statementThe role you envision for yourselfThe skills and characteristics you possess that will allow you to be effective in your roleAn explanation of the role your cultural identity will play in your success as a human services professional practitioner and your ability to demonstrate cultural humilityHow your ethics and values will guide you in your future workHow your profile fits in with your professional identityMy personal assessmentHow would you rate your leadership skills? How would you rate your interpersonal skills (e.g., empathy, listening, sharing, caring)? 8How would you rate your oral and written communication skills? 6How would you rate your collaboration skills? (Do you work well with others? Are you a team player?) 9How would you rate your stress-management skills? 7How would you rate your level of perseverance? 7How well do you respond to disappointment and frustration? 8How would you rate your optimism? 8How would you rate your negotiation skills? 7

Effectiveness of Psychological Intervention in Management ofPostpartum Depression Abdulrahman Abdulkhaliq Abdullah Alshehri(1) , Husam Mohsen Bin Alhasel(2) ,Hiba Salah Abdelgadir (3)(1) The faculty of Medicine, Albaha University, (2) Ibn Sina National College for Medical Studies, (3) Family Medicine, UMST UniversityCorresponding author: Abdulrahman Abdulkhaliq Abdullah Alshehri, Email: [email protected]: In order to prevent postpartum depression many primary preventive programs were done.Psychological interventions are thought to be effective in decreasing the incidence of postnatal depression.Many studies aimed to evaluate the effect of Psychotherapy in treatment of postpartum depression.Methods: An electronic search was obtained in MEDLINE and EMBASE databases with search terms such aspsychology, postpartum, depression, intervention, effectiveness. The primary search resulted in 128 studieswhich have been screened for eligibility. After exclusion of irrelevant, duplicated and review studies, 11studies were included in the review as they met the inclusion criteria.Results: Psychotherapy decrease the likelihood of PPD and decrease postpartum depressive symptoms,increased awareness, depression reduction, general improvement and psychological health and prevention ofPPD, improve depression, functioning and anxiety. Training for health visitors (HVs) intervention was foundto be cost-effective in reducing the proportion of women at risk. It was only noted that there was no outcomedifference between the CBA and the PCA groups. Health visitor (HV) training was noted to have preventiveeffect for depression.Conclusions: There is evidence to recommend that interventions carried in pregnancy can be effective inpreventing postnatal depression. Interventions are mainly effective when grounded on psychologicaltreatments and provided to women suffering from antenatal depression.

The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (initially developed by Carl Jung) is one of the more frequently utilized personality assessments in business. In order to complete this assignment, you will first take the personality test from the website indicated below and then, you will submit your answers to the questions that follow as a word document to the corresponding link in D2L under Assessments-AssignmentsYou can take the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator at:http://www.humanmetrics.com/cgi-win/JTypes1.htmIn order to learn more about your results and the various “types”:http://www.typefinder.com/view/typesThen, just a bit more information on how this personality test can be interpreted…Sarah explains what it is like to find out her Myers-Briggs Type Indicator scores and her interpretation of them in this blog entry from 3 Daily Quarks, June 6, 2011:To turn in:Question 1) Your results from the test…what “type” are you? Describe each characteristic in your type.Question 2) A reflection on your test results. A reflection will include whether you think the test results were an accurate depiction of you, what you thought of the test questions, and your thoughts on the traits being measured. Be sure to justify your opinions with specific personal examples.*In order to receive full credit, your submission must be a MINIMUM of 1 page (12 or less font, Time New Roman, 1 inch or less margins, double spaced) *

View the library tutorial on using the GCU databases and the empirical journal checklist. Find a scholarly peer reviewed journal from the library. Select a research study (complete with Method, Results, and Discussion sections).In 850-1,000 words, analyze the article.1. List the research question(s)/hypothesis being considered in the article.2. Summarize the study being conducted, including the purpose of the study.3. Describe the method and design used to test the research question(s)/hypothesis, including:· Discuss if you believe the method and design was the correct method and design for the study. If not, what would your suggestion for method and design be?· Describe the variables, how were they defined and operationalized?4. Discuss if the study is ethically sound. Why or why not. What elements are present, or lacking, to show it is ethically sound.Include at least two to four scholarly sources.Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA 7th Style Guide.

Write in specific, thorough details being sure to relate your story with information you learned throughout this course.How I Can Apply Psychology to My Future Life-1. How can the information you have learned in this class play a role in your future life.2. Describe how this new knowledge could be applied to your role or future role as a parent.3. How could this information be applied in your career choice? Teaching4. How could this information be applied to your personal relationships?5. How could the information help you with self-acceptance?Then, conclude your paper by considering the following:3. How This Course Has Changed Me- You will be using specific information from the textbook, videos, or other elements of the course for this section.1. How has the information you learned in this class changed you?2. How has your viewpoint on certain subjects changed? Which subjects specifically did your viewpoint change? How is it different now? What materials (videos, articles, textbook subjects, and class discussions) helped you make the change or changes?3. How has the information made you reassess different aspects of your life?4. How has it changed how you relate to others?Be sure to use in-text citations for those concepts from the textbook such as (King, 2019, p. 332). Note: For information on how to correctly do in-text citations and listings on the References page, see the website – Purdue OWL (Online Writing Lab) – APA style. (Links to an external site.)All papers are submitted through the Turnitin software to check for possible plagiarism.• Formatting: APA style• Font – Times New Roman, 12 pt.• APA format (1 inch margins, double-spacing, indention of paragraphs)Lay-out of Paper• Title Page• Content – Minimum of 4 to 5 pages in length (Content does not include title page and references page.)• In-text citations in APA style (see the Purdue OWL (Online Writing Lab)• References page where your resources are listed in APA style.

Option 1: Media and Mental IllnessFind a source of information in the media (e.g., newspaper, talk shows, TV programs, films, etc.) that deal directly with mental illnessYou will need to cite this media source in your References pageDiscuss the quality of the coverage, the accuracy/inaccuracy of the images presented, the assumptions made about mental illness, and an overall evaluation of the coverage.Be scientific, back up your arguments with the research literature. How does this coverage affect those suffering from the particular form of mental illness covered?Could you present the information in a better way? How?Your paper will need to be 2 to 5 pages in APA format, not including a title page and reference page. The rubric will be posted on Canvas.MUST include a Title pageMUST include a References page – site the media article, TV show, movie, documentary, magazine article, website pageRefer to the APA Purdue Owl website

Write a 1,350-1,500-word essay that addresses the following:1. Describe factors that trigger suicide.2. Select a psychological perspective and describe how that perspective explains suicide.3. Discuss the difference in how suicide is viewed by society based upon a person’s age.4. Discuss treatment, including treatment after an attempted suicide and prevention programs.Use four to six scholarly references evidentiary support in your essay.Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide.

Submit a 1- to 2-page case write-up that addresses the following:Map the client’s crisis using the five stages of the crisis.Describe the client’s assets and resources (in order to understand the client’s resilience).Describe how you, the social worker, will intervene to assist the client to reach the reintegration stage of the crisis. Be sure that the intervention promotes resiliency.Evaluate how using crisis theory and resiliency theory together help in working with a client.I Used the case study Tiffani Bradley which is attached below and more instructions.