Phenomenon Associated with Aging The phenomenon associated with aging in which the drinker loses his/her ability to handle alcohol is not spoken about much, but definitely has long term negative effects. First discuss in your own words if you knew what the problem is for the aging population called a phenomenon. Then, discuss the term […]
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What sort of services are rendered in the workplace of yourchoice?
You are hired as a psychologist in a professional workplace. Demonstrate your knowledge of how the freewill and determinism philosophical debate can help you plan programs to support your colleagues’ professional learning in the context You should apply the APA in-text citation and referencing styles, and your work should be between 500 to 700 words. […]
Discuss the impact that sensation seeking and impulse control can have on the adolescent developmental path.
Discussion Question 1: Sensation Seeking and Impulse control: Highway to the Danger Zone PURPOSE: Students are to critically evaluate the intersection between physical development, cognitive development, and emotional development in adolescence and the consequences that can result when one developmental axis matures beyond the developmental capabilities of the other two axes. POST: Discuss “sensation seeking” […]
What is the difference in open and closed adoption and what are the potential outcomes or benefits of each?
CP DB Wk 1 Adoption has become a more prevalent and supported method of beginning or continuing a family unit in our society. After reading pages 60-63 in your textbook and conducting your own research, answer the following questions regarding adoption and the emotional impact on the adopted child and family. What is the impact […]
What is the relationship between reliability and validity?
TA&ET DB WK 1 What is the relationship between reliability and validity? Can a test have one without the other? Give examples of tests that you have been exposed to in your life with either questionable reliability or validity? Why did you think it had poor reliability? Why did you think it had poor validity? […]
What experiences do you have with people with Down syndrome?
Discussion prompt: Imagine your friend asked you, “What is Down syndrome?” How would you explain it to them? What experiences do you have with people with Down syndrome? How have people with Downs syndrome been depicted in pop culture in the past? How are they depicted today? Did the video(s) you watched change the way […]
Define the clinical practice of psychology and distinguish it from experimental psychology.
Experimental and Clinical Psychologists Define the clinical practice of psychology and distinguish it from experimental psychology. Explain how science is relevant to clinical practice. Define the concept of an empirically supported treatment and give some examples.
What are the main issues involved in assessing the practicality of an assessment instrument?
Discussions If the scores from part 1 of Application 5.3.1 were the scores of a class of graduate students in counseling who took a national test of depression, and if the mean of the test nationally were 7, how might you feel if you scored a 17 on this test? Describe the relationship between how […]
Discuss issues that need attention, especially medical, treatment, addiction, and other needs.
Addiction and Recovery for Older Adults Reflection Paper Write a 2-page reflection paper on the video clip. Add 2 additional references to explain the challenges and needs of the older population (50+). Discuss issues that need attention, especially medical, treatment, addiction, and other needs. Identify some (4) services that would help this populationmedical. […]
What are the key ideas, and theories, and who are the key contributors?
Imagine you are applying for a researcher’s position in the Psychological Services department at a large health care organization. You are among three finalists for the job. The next step in the hiring process is to submit a short white paper that discusses a specific area of applied psychology that is of interest to you. […]