Category Archives: Psychology

How can understanding an organization as a system help an organization make the best and most fair use of personnel while adapting to changes in the external environment?

Question Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words each. They will be run thru a plagiarism checker. Let’s put on our trainer hats and compose a brief training script on critical concepts in personnel psychology. Select 1 of the following questions. Post a response of at least 175 words. Make sure you […]

What recommendation would you make to improve the health of citizens in your community?

DB WK 4 Find the leading causes of death. You can find this information in the latest edition of Vital Statistics of the United States at https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/leading-causes-of-death.htm This article was written in 2017 — http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/282929.php What are the Leading Causes of Death in the US? How does it compare? Tell us about your findings. Discuss […]

What does the research say about the specific role of benevolence in treating individuals

Discussion post What does benevolence mean to you? If counselors take an Oath of Benevolence, what does that look like specifically in terms of behaviors, attitudes, moral judgments, facial expressions, acceptance, validation, quality of investment or services, biases etc.? Provide rationale and examples. What does the research say about the specific role of benevolence in […]

Do the symptoms presented in the film fit with the information about brain damage and loss of specific aspects of memory you have learned in this module?

Application Assignment 4 For this week’s journal entry, let’s go to the movies Watch one of the films below: The Bourne Identity Memento Total Recall The Man without a Past Hitchcock’s Spellbound Then answer the following questions: 1. Do the symptoms presented in the film fit with the information about brain damage and loss of […]

What were the strengths and weaknesses of this experiment?

Real world application Go to this website for Test Brain: ( https://www.testmybrain.org/do-you-suffer-from-face-blindness-seven-signs-and-symptoms-of-prosopagnosia/ ) and read up about face blindness. Then click the main banner header icon in the top left of the page to be taken to the featured brain tests page. Click on the “famous faces” experiment and take part in this brief study. […]

Does the Amyloid Beta hypothesis only address certain aspects of AD or does is provide a more comprehensive explanation of AD pathology?

Real world application – Alzheimer’s disease For this activity, you will critically evaluate the Amyloid hypothesis of Alzheimer’s Disease (AD). According to this hypothesis, the accumulation of amyloid beta peptide in the brain is the primary mechanism of AD pathology (Hardy and Selkoe, 2002). AD is a complicated disease with many different pathologies. For this […]

Describe and discuss how ‘cognitive theories’ differ from ‘learning (or conditioning) theories’ in their explanation of why symptoms happen in bipolar disorder OR depression.

Cognitive and behavioural symptoms of bipolar disorder OR depression Part 1. Describe cognitive and behavioural symptoms of bipolar disorder OR depression(600 words). In Part 1 of this assignment, you should take care to identify those symptoms which you believe are behavioural and those which pertain to cognitions. Your markers will look for evidence that you […]

Discuss the scope of the field of clinical psychology through a discussion of at least three areas of clinical practice that are included in the field.

The nature and scope of the field of clinical psychology PS380-1: Describe the nature and scope of the field of clinical psychology. This unit has introduced the field of clinical psychology, and several related aspects including areas of practice, goals in the field, and emphasizing the scientific focus of this field. In this paper, you […]