Psychology

5-7 pages + works cited page and an abstractWithin the body of the paper please address the counseling approach making sure to cover its view of human nature, specific techniques, and role of the client and counselor. This section should be approximately 3-4 pages.The second section of the paper is reserved for your response to the counseling approach.  What did you think of the approach?  What population is it best suited for?  Do you think it is effective?  What does the research say on its effectiveness? Do you feel that it is appropriate for treating addictive disorders?  Why or why not?  This section should be 2-3 pages.

Answer the following questions :1. There are advantages and disadvantages of taking a class or module online and in person. There are also advantages and disadvantages of hybrid learning.Discuss your preference of learning environment in your current or future role.Include at least two advantages and disadvantages for your selection.Be sure to respond to at least one of your classmates’ posts.2. Share the single most impactful or interesting facts about international tax planning and research that you’ve learned in this course.Explain why learning more about these topics was important to you.Predict some pending changes related to international taxation that you could envision being enacted in the next few years. Explain your reasoning.

ASSIGNMENT 1 (70 MARKS)Answer all Part (a), (b) and (c) in essay format. Use relevant examples and show an understanding on irrelevant speech effect in cognitive psychology.Word limit: 800 words. Please cite your references in the latest APA format.Suggested readings: Conduct a Google Scholar search on “irrelevant speech effect”.Textbook used: Cognitive Psychology: Connecting Mind, Research, and Everyday Experiences by E. Bruce Goldstein.Questions:Part (a) Examine the main findings of irrelevant speech effect studies.Part (b) Discuss the practical implications to any real-life situation or problem.Part (c) Propose ways to address the issue(s) you have identified.

Instructions: You will locate a minimum of two news articles or web sources about psychology and answer the questions below. You may also use a single “pop” psychology book as an alternative. Your answers should be submitted in paragraph form, using APA style for formatting, references, and in-text citations.Your answers to these questions should take you about 2-3 double-spaced pages. The general topic for the articles you select are up to you.You are strongly encouraged to read and find articles about a topic(s) that interests you.Questions to Answer: You must respond to all of these issues in paragraph form.Summarize each article/book and whatever study/topic they’ve covered. Make sure to identify whether the article talked about a study, was “self-help”, or was related to psychology in some other way.Did the headlines of the articles accurately reflect their content? How so or how not? When answering this item, think about how could the headline be misinterpreted by people who choose not to read the entire article.Evaluate the sources (this would be the publication, the reporter, the audience, anyone who was interviewed for the piece, etc.) to determine the motivation for writing the piece. For this, think about whether their previous experiences, personal values, or financial motivations may have affected the way the article/book was written. Here, you’re looking for potential bias in the way the information is presented. Give a justification for your responses here.To what extent did the article talk about research or science in their piece? How does this affect your judgment of the article? Here, think about what you’re learning in some of your science-based courses about the value of the scientific method for investigating important questions. Be specific in your answer.Discuss the strengths and weaknesses of reading about psychology from popular news sources. What are the benefits to society in exploring psychology here? What are the potential dangers?Is the news a good place to learn about psychology (or science in general)? Why or why not? In your answer, consider how news and opinion pieces are shared on social media. You may also find it helpful to take into account the scientific training of the average social media user when answering this question.

What do you believe are the external influences that are making the most impact on the higher education curriculum today and why? Explain your reasoning.

Please follow the attached rubric. At the bottom of you’re answer please provide  2 scholarly sources that you used from google scholar and also 2 that you would like to further discuss. The latter just has a ” to further your knowledge look at these for supplemental reading ….” and also include a question based on what is written.Have you (or someone you know) ever had the experience of eating a particular food, then becoming ill, and then avoiding that food at all costs in the future?  In learning theory terminology, this is known as “taste aversion.”Using your specific experience as an example, discuss how classical conditioning principles can be used to explain the development of taste aversion, and contribute to your behavior following the conditioning experience.In addition, explain two ways that taste aversion differs from typical classical conditioning paradigms.  Again, use the experience described above as yourspecific example.Explain how the concept of taste aversion may be applied to the treatment of a particular psychological or other health disorder.  Include a discussion of ethical considerations associated with this type of treatment.

Early in this course, you selected a particular group of offenders who may require specialized assessment, treatment, or testing. Now, you will finalize your proposal for an appropriate forensic treatment program for this group (offenders with substance use disorders).Begin your proposal with an overview of the selected group(offenders with substance use disorders).This overview should include the following:Characteristics associated with the selected group such as gender, sex, type of offense, age, ethnicity, possible mental health issues, substance abuse issues, etc.Challenges and issues they may face in a correctional setting.A thorough explanation regarding the development of a specialized program for this group and why it is important to those who belong to it and the correctional system as a whole.Next, discuss the following:Explain how you will determine who is eligible for your program. Indicate which assessment methods and instruments you will use to determine this.Determine which treatment model(s) you would use. Support your choice with information on relevant evidence-based practices.Identify the possible challenges in treating this population within a forensic setting. Explain how you would modify treatment to address these challenges, and then explain how will you modify treatment to deal with these challenges.Reveal ethical concerns or considerations related to the assessment or treatment of your population and their impact upon the proposed program. State how you would avoid ethical concerns in the program.Be sure to include evidence based practices in relation to your assessment and treatment as you design this program.Support your Assignment with at least five references from peer-reviewed journals. Remember to incorporate the research you have located previously in this course to assist you in completing this last assignment.Length: 10-12 pages

You are asked to produce a writingsample that includes the following:• Between 500 and 1000 words, for each of the two sections.• Accurate spelling, grammar, and punctuation.• Ideas that are well-organized and adequately address the topic posed. This writing sample should represent yourbest writing efforts and will be evaluated, along with your other application materials, by faculty interviewers. Assuch, it is strongly recommended that you have someone proofread your work prior to submitting this form.• Include support from the professional literature formatted in correct APA style.Discuss the importance of ethics in the profession of psychology. Additionally, share one ethical dilemma thatyou have faced in your professional life (do not include any identifying information) and how you went aboutresolving it.

Please follow the attached rubric. At the bottom of you’re answer please provide  2 scholarly sources that you used from google scholar and also 2 that you would like to further discuss. The latter just has a ” to further your knowledge look at these for supplemental reading ….” and also include a question based on what is written.Habituation and Sensitization are simple forms of non-associative learning.In your own words, further discuss what is meant by habituation and sensitization, and provide an example of how each of these two types of learning have occurred in your own life (or the life of someone you know).In contrast to non-associative learning, classical conditioning is a simple form of associative learning.  In your own words, further discuss what is meant by classical conditioning.  In your opinion, can the principles of classical conditioning be used to explain many types of behavior?  Explain your viewpoint, providing at least two (2) examples of classical conditioning that has occurred in your own life (or in the life of someone you know).  In discussing your examples, be sure to use the appropriate terminology to describe the specific stimuli and responses involved.  Please refrain from using taste aversion as an example

1. What historical topic have you chosen? (Please describe)2. What do you already know about this topic? What other PSYC courses have you taken in which this topic was addressed?3. What questions will your project seek to answer?4. Why is this topic important to the history of psychology?5. Tell me why you find this topic interesting & intriguing. Why are you interested in this topic? In what ways are you personally connected to it?6. List at least 3-4 available sources of information on this topic, including at least 1 original / classic / archival source (e.g., a book or article written by a historical figure such as Karen Horney or Carl Jung). Cite your reading list in APA style. (You don’t need to have read any of this for now – it is your planned reading list).