Throughout the history of the field of developmental psychology, three core conflicts have emerged in the examination of the theories and concepts (nature vs. nurture, continuity vs. discontinuity, and […]
Psychology
Abnormal Psychology and the Law
Now that you have learned about psychology and the law, including the ways in which the law serves to protect both the Mentally Ill and potential victims of […]
Philosopher Philippa Foot (1920-2010) devised an ethical thought experiment known as the Trolley Problem
Philosopher Philippa Foot (1920-2010) devised an ethical thought experiment known as the Trolley Problem. Other philosophers have created variations of this problem and a quick internet search […]
How social psychology applies to your own life
Explain how social psychology applies to your own life
Importance of psychology to move away from structuralism
Why do you think it was important for psychology to move away from structuralism? Is there value in structuralism that we have lost? What are the pros and cons […]
Psychological Approches to Depression & Schizophrenia
Compare and contrast the diagnosis, causes and treatment for depression and schizophrenia. Discuss both biological and psychological explanations of each disorder. Explain the role of therapy and clinical […]
Understanding of the roles and responsibilities of forensic psychology professionals in police
Review this week’s Learning Resources to deepen your understanding of the roles and responsibilities of forensic psychology professionals in police and investigative psychology settings. Select one subspecialty area from […]
Element of social psychology
What element of social psychology interests you the most? For this assignment, you will select a theory from an area of social psychology, such as obedience or emotion, and […]
Element of social psychology
What element of social psychology interests you the most? For this assignment, you will select a theory from an area of social psychology, such as obedience or emotion, and […]
Psychology, Human Growth And Development .
Select a cognitive theory and theorist from the cognitive school of thought, provide pertinent information that summarizes the selected theory . Cognitive theory, underlying assumption of theory, […]