Psychology

Analyze the origins and subfields of psychology in making connections to their modern-day applications   Critique psychological research to determine the credibility and applicability of sources for supporting claims   Create professionally written, evidence-based psychological arguments that adhere to the American Psychological Association style guidelines   Create strategies for achieving career goals by examining opportunities in the field of psychology   Justify the importance of the scientific method for substantiating claims in the field of psychology Prompt A Specifically, the following critical elements must be addressed:  I. Introduction: To begin the assessment, you will identify your selected subfield (Child Developmental Psychology) and explain its relation to the larger field of psychology. You will also provide a thesis statement to inform the reader of the purpose of the investigation.  A. Select a subfield of psychology(Child Developmental Psychology) that you are interested in further investigating, explaining how the subfield relates to the larger field of psychology. Support your explanation with scholarly sources.  B. Construct a clear, well-developed thesis statement that explains the purpose of the investigation.  C. Provide a brief outline of the upcoming topics that will be covered in your investigation to set the stage for the reader.  II. Subfield Analysis: In this section, you will analyze the origins of your selected subfield(Child and adolescent psychology) as well as its relation to the field of psychology, exploring the roles of both research and application.  A. What are the origins of your selected subfield,(Child Developmental Psychology), and what historical developments or research studies have played a role in the development of this subfield? Be sure to support your response with scholarly sources.  B. Explain how other subfields relate to your selected subfield,(Child Developmental Psychology) supporting your explanation with concrete examples and scholarly sources. What role does this subfield play in the field of psychology? For example, if you chose developmental psychology as a subfield, you might discuss social development.  C. How is your selected subfield (Child Developmental Psychology) used today in both research and application? Provide concrete examples and support your explanation with scholarly sources. For example, you might provide examples of contemporary research studies that have been conducted within this subfield and explain how the studies relate to and further the subfield.  III. Psychological Research: In this section, you will illustrate the importance of the scientific method in psychology and your selected subfield, applying the scientific method to a research area of interest.  Conclude with an analysis of credible and applicable sources for psychological inquiry.  A. Explain why the scientific method is important in psychology, supporting your explanation with scholarly sources.  How does the scientific method fit into the context of psychology research? For example, consider how the scientific method facilitates valid and reliable research.  B. Pose a psychological research question to address an area from the research you explored in your subfield investigation. Substantiate the appropriateness of your research question with evidence.  C. Outline how psychologists might use the scientific method to investigate your research question, providing specific, concrete examples and supporting with scholarly sources.  D. After conducting your research, summarize what the sources reveal about your research question. What did you learn from your research?  E. What criteria did you use to determine your sources’ credibility?  Justify your explanation with specific examples and scholarly sources.  F. What criteria did you use to determine your sources’ applicability to the research question? Justify your explanation with specific examples and scholarly sources.   IV. Conclusion:  In this section, you will tie together all of the main points in your investigation and end with a potential future direction for this research question.  A. Succinctly restate your thesis, summarize supporting evidence, and tie together all the main pieces of your investigation.  B. What potential future direction of research do you see from pursuing your research question? For example, if your research question is “What is the relationship between exam performance and arousal?” a future direction of research could be to investigate if there are arousal differences in students taking online exams versus face-to-face exams.  V. Polish: Proofreading and editing are the final part of the writing process.  Ensure that your final product is clear, concise, and well-organized, adheres to APA standards incorporate instructor feedback and address all required elements of the assignment.  VI. References: Ensure that in-text citations and references are appropriately aligned with APA guidelines and fully encompass every source cited.

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Using the slides, textbook, and google, respond to the questions below with a paragraph or more in your own words and use your own examples for each question. Also explain the example you provided as well.* Do not copy from the textbook or the slides. Use your own words and provide your own example, please. Explain the example of how it correlates with your response. 1.Describe the general characteristics of a within subject design  2.How is counterbalancing used to offset the threat of order effects when using a Within subject design? 3.There are THREE (3) methods of conducting observational research.  List each, and provide some of the strengths and weaknesses for each.  4.Describe the similarities and differences between experiments and non experiments or quasi-experiments. 5. Describe the three elements of a correlation coefficient 6.What is an extraneous variable? How can it become a confounding variable? Describe a research study that contains an example of an extraneous variable.  7.Discuss the general advantages and disadvantages of single-case research compared to traditional group designs 8.Describe the strengths and weaknesses of cross-sectional and longitudinal research.  9.Describe the three techniques used to quantify behavioral observation and briefly explain the circumstances under which each is used  10.Provide an example of a Component Analysis Design in the “teaching” of a specific skill to a child. 11.Explain how the purpose of the correlational research strategy differs from the experimental research strategy 12Describe the three types of survey questions and outline the advantages and disadvantages of each 13.Outline the major advantages and disadvantages of administering a survey on the Internet. 14.Explain how practical or clinical significance differs from statistical significance and why single-case studies typically rely on the former rather than the latter 15.Describe the use of a scatter plot in graphing data from a correlational study and what advantage it offers.

You conduct a longitudinal study of the development of self-esteem in college students from age 18 to age 22. What would you be able to learn that you could not learn by conducting a cross-sectional study of the same topic?

Slips of the tongue Describe the three types of slips of the tongue and explain why they might occur. Provide examples of slips of the tongue.  Locate scholarly research on slips of the tongue.  Compare and contrast what you had found to Freud’s view that slips of the tongue represent the subconscious. Submit your answers in a Microsoft Word document. Name your document: SU_PSY3001_W8_Project_LastName_FirstInitial.doc. Submit your document to the Submissions Area by the due date assigned. Cite any sources you use using the APA format on a separate page.

Describe the 5 main division of disorders and give one example under each division *** must reference chapter 14 of psychology in motion by Karen Huffman*** (reference *Lapon, “the psychiatric institution”, Judge, “the Black Hole of Guyana”, and Parenti “Against Psychoanalysis”)

Throughout Week 6, you examined victimization. Theories of victimization were explored as well as consequences of victimization. For this week’s assignment, you will reflect on the media’s portrayal of crime and how it may contribute to victim blaming? It may help to identify a specific news segment, show, or movie. Think about how victims are portrayed? Are they blamed? Is there a discussion concerning why they were targeted? What consequences of the crime were revealed (financial, physical, emotional, psychological)? Length: 450-500 Words Your response should demonstrate thoughtful consideration of the ideas and concepts presented in the course by providing new thoughts and insights relating directly to this topic. Your response should reflect scholarly writing and current APA standards.

Research a professional article or study in the field of behaviorism-psychology, or cognitive behaviorism, preferably about children, but not excluding to. The article must be written by a professional in the field of which the article is about, with a degree and credentials in that field. Articles written by journalists, parents, or commentators will not be accepted. In 1.5-2 pages summarize the article in your own words. Use these questions as guidelines: a. Who is the article by? Who is the article for?             b. What is the motivation for the article: a growing problem, a recently aroused issue, new finding, etc.             c. What is discussed in the article?             d. Does the article give a solution? A conclusion? Explain

The following are questions from which will be assigned by the instructor. 1.       Explain the differences between Broca’s and Wernicke’s aphasia and how they support localization of function in language processing. 2.       Define object agnosia, prosopagnosia, color agnosia, and movement agnosia. What causes these syndromes? 3.       Describe the main route of sensory information and determine how different cortical areas contribute to somatosensation. 4.       Compare and contrast the brain anomalies that occur in ASD and ADHD. 5.       Identify and describe the two major brain anomalies in schizophrenia. Determine how these anomalies were tested, measured, and/or observed. 6.       What neurotransmitters and brain structures are most involved in anxiety disorders? 7.       Describe the different stages of sleep, what occurs during these stages, and what cortical activity is characteristic of each stage. 8.       Evaluate the evidence that nonhuman animals have a sense of self similar to what is seen in adult humans.Explain the differences between Broca’s and Wernicke’s aphasia and how they support localization of function in language processing.A good answer will meet the two criteria below: ? Criterion 1 (content): accuracy, breadth, and depth (inclusion of important concepts, ideas, and/or facts) Define/elaborate on terms and concepts used. ? Criterion 2 (writing) : focused, college-level writing quality and spelling (paragraphs using complete sentences and correct spelling)A good answer will meet the two criteria below: ? Criterion 1 (content): accuracy, breadth, and depth (inclusion of important concepts, ideas, and/or facts) Define/elaborate on terms and concepts used. ? Criterion 2 (writing) : focused, college-level writing quality and spelling (paragraphs using complete sentences and correct spelling)

Please write about how (incidental) emotion affects food choices.