use of personal pronouns (I, my, or we) in scholarly writing is an area of great contention in academia. Some say that the use of personal pronouns is a way of asserting your writer’s voice. However, others will discount the use of personal pronouns as inappropriate. Your course textbook (Ridley, 2008) suggests that one way […]

First Assignment   Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper in which you consider personality. Include the following:­ Describe the different perspectives (psychoanalytic, humanistic, trait, social cognitive, and biological) on personality. With which perspective do you agree the most? Why? Explain how changeable or unchangeable you think personality is and why you came to that conclusion. Note: Be […]

Assignment 1: Not All Companies Are Viewed as Equal Due Week 4 and worth 175 points In the land of free trade, the public does not view all industries as equal. Do you believe that is ethical? Do you believe that some industries are unfairly targeted? Should it be consumers’ choice to partake in products […]

Action Plan to Address Drunk Driving Drunk driving is one of the largest social problems related to alcohol use. Driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol is involved in 40–45% of all fatal traffic accidents. As a result, legislators, educators, and law enforcement officers are continually attempting to find ways to prevent driving under the […]

Erikson and Freud are two of the few theorists who have developed a lifespan approach to development. Freud’s approach to development was psychosexual while Erikson’s was psychosocial. Even though Freud’s theory is better known, Erikson’s theory remains a leading and very much applied model in personality and developmental psychology today. When considering these two stage-oriented […]