Select a psychoactive drug that is of pharmacological interest to you, but not one you will review as part of your Critical Review or one that was included in your previous Rapid Reviews. For this paper, you may choose drugs of abuse; however, the paper must focus on the pharmacology of the drug and not […]

Assignment 2: Presenting the Good Life Positive psychology focuses on three important concepts of the pleasant life, the good life, and the meaningful life. Seligman (2005) purports that experiencing these three pillars of positive psychology creates “the full-life.” This assignment focuses on the second pillar: the good life. According to the positive psychology model, the […]

During our forum in Week 5, we are discussing dreams. The meaning, origin, and analysis of dreams have fascinated psychologists since the inception of the field of psychology. Sigmund Freud, often referred to as the father of psychology, focused a great deal of his theoretical energy on trying to understand and interpret dreams. Contemporary psychologists are […]

As you journey through this unit, and are honing in on your critical thinking skills, you might have recognized the information regarding the Game Plan. To help in your critical thinking process, the Game Plan, located on pages 38-42 in your textbook, consisting of 10 strategies, was created to help assist you in making critical […]

Question 1. Which of the following is not a known cause of childhood anxiety? a. Overprotective parents b. Parents avoid or reject the child c. Parental anxiety d. Too many friends 2. Which of the following is the most common treatment for childhood anxiety disorders? a. Gestalt Therapy b. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy c. Existential Therapy d. Family Systems Therapy 3. Which of the following is not […]

Based on Module Five’s articles on effective behavior change techniques in the prevention and management of childhood obesity, explain some of the practices that will enhance good health. Frame your answer around a major illness, such as juvenile diabetes, and thoroughly examine: How this physical ailment could translate differently across gender The vital role of […]