Kaplan University: Psychology / Applied Behavior Analysis PS499: Bachelors Capstone Course in Psychology Unit 6 Assignment Overview Topic: Ethical Issues As you have learned in previous courses, understanding and adhering to ethical guidelines is critical to client care. Regardless of the setting in which you are employed, adherence to ethical guidelines will be required. Further, […]
Discussion: Environmental and Genetic Impact on Fetal Development Both environmental and genetic influences impact fetal development. Some substances (e.g., folic acid, hormones, etc.) have the biggest influence at sensitive periods during gestation. Early in gestation, when neurological development is at its peak, folic acid is most important. Hormones, such as androgen and estrogen, are necessary […]
Article Reviews 1. Read, summarize, and react to an article from a current newspaper or periodical (publication date no earlier than March 1, 2017) 2. concerning any issue related to the study of psychology. Articles should not be used from tabloids (e.g., National Enquirer) or advice letter 3. WRITING FORMAT FOR ARTICLE […]
Consider the following scenarios: You are interested in buying a new car, but you cannot decide between two models. It is time to vote, and you must decide which candidate you will support. You are reading a research article, but you question the validity of the study. In each of these situations, you must rely […]
You have been hired as a consultant by an advertising firm that is developing a series of commercials for a family-oriented theme park. The commercials will target family members at various life stages. You have decided that understanding Erikson’s theory of psychosocial development will help you with this assignment. Your assessment will be used by […]
Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper that explores personality characteristics. Address the following in your paper: How do psychologists define personality? Provide an overview of the definition of personality. Researchers use a number of different methods to study personality. Three of the most commonly used methods are case studies, correlational designs, and experimental designs or true experiments. […]