Entries by Paddan Aram Baker

Hypothetical concepts, such as honesty, are variables that cannot be observed or measured directly and therefore, require operational definitions; describe one procedure that might be used to measure honesty.

below are disscussion post for 4 weeks. week 1 discussion: Giving meaning to constructs: Hypothetical concepts, such as honesty, are variables that cannot be observed or measured directly and therefore, require operational definitions; describe one procedure that might be used to measure honesty. week 2 discussion: Access the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and […]

Define reinforcement and punishment

Option 4 – Define reinforcement and punishment. Describe the major  difference between reinforcement and punishment. Provide an example of  the use of each of the following: positive reinforcement, negative  reinforcement, and punishment. Indicate a pro and a con of punishment.  Is punishment or reinforcement generally more effective? Explain why.

Hays ADDRESSING Model

Introduction All of us have multifaceted cultural identities, so you are likely to have experienced situations where you were in the cultural majority as well as others where you were in the cultural minority. This assignment will help you consider the influence of your cultural memberships on your ability to work professionally with people of […]

Analyzing Stereotypes

Analyzing Stereotypes Culture is a small word that carries a lot of meaning. Unfortunately, the word is often conflated with other terms and misused. Most often, the terms culture, race, and ethnicity are used interchangeably although they are actually three distinct concepts that have some overlap. In this unit, you will learn about the differences among race, ethnicity, and culture. […]

Stress And Health Question

People react to and cope with stress in their lives in a variety of ways. Consider your midterm and final exams as an example. How stressful an experience are these for you? What are the physiological, emotional, behavioral, and cognitive reactions you usually encounter before and during your exams? In other words, what changes do […]

Scientific Method

  Discussion Thread topic: Why do you believe that the “Scientific Method”, as presented from the text book and in the Power Point show in Chapter 2, should be used in Psychology and dealing with Psychological issues for individuals? In this thread you are to build the discussion from the topic above. Each student is to […]

CASE STUDY OB PROBLEM

In this assignment you are being asked to audit your current organizational environment and identify a potential  OB related problem. It will be the main assessment and deliverable of this course to author and analyze the impact of the many OB related topics within your industries. In order to accomplish this initial assignment students must accomplish the […]

Our practitioner-scholar approach is designed to teach you to apply theoretical and research knowledge to the practice of psychology.

Our practitioner-scholar approach is designed to teach you to apply theoretical and research knowledge to the practice of psychology. Your program begins with foundation courses from faculty who are also seasoned professionals in the field. Some specializations include residency and clinical experiences, where you can apply what you’ve learned. Learning Outcomes Career Outcomes Student Experience […]

Problem And Solution/ Social Change To Capstone Problem

Think about your Capstone problem and how you might promote positive social change. Assignment (2–3 pages, in addition to the title page and reference page) Based on the scientific knowledge and research skills that you acquired throughout the program, develop a solution that could lead to a successful resolution of the problem. Explain advantages and challenges […]

what illnesses does meditation help with

Research Meditation. Create a PowerPoint presentation of 3 slides on: what illnesses does meditation help with example 1; study showing effectiveness example 2; study showing effectiveness Use  two to three scholarly resources to support your explanations. Websites  are acceptable, but they must be scholarly in nature (i.e., .org, .edu,  and .gov) Wikipedia is not acceptable. […]