Discipline: Psychology

Instructions Recall the case of Cody, a 6-year-old, who was presented in Week 1 of this course. His mother, Mrs. Rivera, was visiting you when she expressed concerns about his behavior. Suppose, as you find out more about this family, the following information is revealed: Cody moved to the U.S. from Mexico with his biological […]

The final paper in this course is a research proposal of an original factorial design study on any topic in Psychology. The goals of the paper are to demonstrate your ability to: 1. select, understand and explain 2 research articles from the Psychology literature, 2. formulate an original research idea based on those articles and […]

Your final paper is a review of research studies that form a basis for the research question you are asking. In other words, what have other researchers found that provide a basis for the question you’re asking? Obviously you won’t find every relevant study, but the ones that you cite in your introductory section should […]

COMPLETE METHODS PART ONLY Method: • Participation o Who were the participants in the study- sent an email to two faculty members asking to please send out our survey to their undergraduate and graduate students o How were they selected-had to meet criteria and randomized o How many participants make up the sample- we needed […]

 Read the case Falling from my Pedestal and compare/contrast it with (1) what your textbook has to say about anorexia nervosa and (2) the Mayo Clinic information available here: https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/anorexia-nervosa/symptoms-causes/syc-20353591?p=1   (copy and paste in browser) First, write your reaction* to the case. What thoughts and feelings did you experience upon reading this account? What questions […]

Each student will be responsible for the preparation of a four-page, minimum length research paper on a cognitive psychology topic which must be chosen from a list of topics located below. Your paper should contain a cover page with your name and the title. Your name and the title should not appear on the first […]

Imagine that you were asked to deliver a presentation to a local community health center, which deals with the physical and mental health issues of elderly persons from various cultures and ethnic backgrounds. Prepare a PowerPoint presentation in which you: Present important cultural issues in health related to elders within two of the following groups: […]

Select three tests from a single category using the List of Tests by Type.  I picked 1 – Personality, 2 – Behavior and 3 – Depression Compare and contrast these three tests based on the following: The purpose for testing, the content, skills, or constructs assessed and evaluated based on one’s area of specialization or […]

Title: The title should reflect the general topic area covered in your proposal and should be derived from the topic approved from Assignment 3. Introduction: The introduction section, or literature review portion, of your research proposal will form the largest segment of this assignment. You should use the articles summarized in the previous assignment as […]

1.You will need two of the following books by Roald Dahl: -The BFG -Danny, Champion of the World -The Witches 2. Read the two books that you pick. 3. Answer the following questions for each book:   a. To what age group do you think the book would appeal? Explain your answer using principles from […]