Neurobiology of Trauma Review pages 4-12 of the Understanding the Neurobiology of Trauma (attached on additional material). Write a paper using at least 200 words. In your paper address the following:Summarize the major areas of the prefrontal cortex. What function do these areas have in the stress response? How do you respond to traumatic situations […]
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What would be an efficient strategy for determining which one switch on a basement fusebox controls an upstairs bathroom light?
Casual Cognition end of semester question 1. Briefly explain how the Blicket detector paradigm probes children’s causal thinking, and describe one of the empirical results that have resulted from this paradigm. 2. Why are cases of overdetermination a challenge for dependency theories of causation? 3. Temporal contiguity, reliability, predictability, and order have all been shown […]
What are some small steps that a 30-year-old patient can take now that can help reduce some of the negative physical consequences that they could experience at 50-years-old?
Discussion 6 Not an essay but for a discussion post Question 1: In your readings this week, there is an extensive discussion on the physical decline that adults in their middle adulthood may likely face. What are some small steps that a 30-year-old patient can take now that can help reduce some of the negative […]
How does this specific disorder affect a person in the personal, occupational-social functioning?
Psychological Disorder Research Assignment Define the disorder—describe what it is and explain. Report regarding the possibilities of getting this disorder—is it nature? Or nurture? How does this specific disorder affect a person in the personal, occupational and/or social functioning? Describe what the diagnostic criteria associated with this disorder are according to the Diagnostic and Statistical […]
What is a subpoena and what should you do if you receive one as a forensic evaluator?-What should you do if you receive one as a therapist?
Final Essay Exam: Communication Skills, Tools, and Expert Witness Testimony in Forensic Psychology Answer the following 10 questions separately in essay format. 1. What is a subpoena and what should you do if you receive one as a forensic evaluator? What should you do if you receive one as a therapist? 2. Discuss 3 tactics […]
Define work-life balance?-In which industries is this most and least attainable?-Explain your answer?
Final take home exam–Questions1) Define work–life balance? In which industries is this most and least attainable? Explain your answer? Make reference to at least 3 readings from this course in your answer. 2) We discussed elements of psychology and work in particular considering physicians, surgeons and nurses. Explain why this area of work creates a […]
Explain how the biopsychosocial model’s principles are used in the person-in-environment perspective-how the biopsychosocial model fits into the future of social work.
Social Work: Person-in-Environment Perspective Briefly explain the “person-in-environment” perspective. Compare and contrast the medical and biopsychosocial models for providing medical social work services by highlighting the advantages and disadvantages of each strategy. Explain how the biopsychosocial model’s principles are used in the person-in-environment perspective and how the biopsychosocial model fits into the future of social […]
What is the biggest difference between what you thought would make you happy when you were younger-what did make you happy as you got older?
STEP 1: Watch this TED talk by Robert Waldinger, psychiatrist and professor at Harvard Medical School. He discusses some of the results of the Grant study, which has followed groups of men over a 75 year, longitudinal study, and explains some of the factors leading to a happy life. STEP 2: After viewing this […]
Identify at least three boundary issues that may come forth when providing group therapy to adolescents.
As the group leader, one of your roles is to go over the rules of the group, and to do so you must develop most of the group rules with the entire group. What two rules will you have for a group of adolescents? Also, Explain issues around boundaries, for example, is it acceptable for […]
What ways might these skills help him-her deal with having a psychological disorder? How might it even prevent him-her from suffering from a psychological disorder?
Module 7 Consider what you’ve been learning about in this course: If someone is well-skilled and practices positive psychology and problem-focused, emotion-focused, and appraisal-focused coping, in what ways might these skills help him or her deal with having a psychological disorder? How might it even prevent him or her from suffering from a psychological disorder? […]