QUESTION Hehman, J. A., & Salmon, C. A. (2019). Sex-specific developmental effects of father absence on casual sexual behavior and life history strategy. Evolutionary Psychological Science, 5(1), 121-130. Use the reference above to answer the questions. Carefully summarize the research design that the authors selected for this study. Do they use within-subjects or between-subjects design? What were the potential threats to internal validity and how did the […]

QUESTION This is for a discussion board post One of the most famous psychological experiments of all time, was conducted by Dr. Philip Zimbardo and his colleagues at Stanford University. The Zimbardo prison experiment How does the social psychology concepts of conformity, compliance and obedience and group processes demonstrate the power of the social situation to change our thoughts, feelings, and behaviors of the social […]

QUESTION The Law Family The Law family consists of Erin (mom) age 45, Dad (Bruce) age 48, Chloe (daughter) age 16, Allen (son) age 13, and John (boyfriend to Erin) age 39.  Erin sought counseling for her and her boyfriend John. Erin and Bruce divorced 10 years ago when their children were 6 and 3. Erin and Bruce share joint custody of their children. Erin […]

QUESTION Termination can bring strong emotional reactions, especially for groups who have been able to achieve a high level of trust, respect, and alliance among members. They may have opened up to reveal personal details or intimacies, only to now say goodbye. To successfully terminate, social workers must apply skills to bring closure, acknowledge and celebrate accomplishments, and refer members to additional therapy or services […]

QUESTION Evaluation process: As a lecturer, what are your concerns when evaluating contributions to the discussion? I think the syntax and correct usage of APA7, is there anything else? What criteria do you use in determining the grades awarded? I’m sure my grading criteria is confusing, any suggestions on how to reduce the confusion so potential sutenders can understand the issues? How did we feel […]

QUESTION WHat are some good online teaching strategies use to encourage your students’ critical thinking skills in the first week of class through the use of the online library. Then explain how the strategy you selected facilitates the development of critical thinking skills. ANSWER Fostering Critical Thinking in the First Week of Class through Online Library Activities Introduction Encouraging critical thinking skills is essential for […]

QUESTION Treatment of General Anxiety Disorder Address the use of Selective Serotonin Uptake Inhibitors (SSRI) medications for the treatment of general anxiety disorder (GAD). Answer the following question: If you were a psychologist or counselor who could prescribe psychotropic medications, would you choose SSRIs or benzodiazepines to treat GAD in particular? Justify your choice and be sure to cite research to support. ANSWER Selective Serotonin […]

QUESTION What does it mean when you have learned something? Identify and describe an example of something you have learned recently using either the principles of classical conditioning, operant conditioning or observational learning/social-cognitive learning. Ensure that you describe your example using the appropriate terminology associated with each learning theory. ANSWER The Nature of Learning: An Example of Observational Learning Introduction Learning is the process of […]

QUESTION Do you every have patients that fall just below the line? What if they are struggling and working on their depression and continuously fall below the line of diagnosis? I feel like we see people struggling yet they aren’t fully diagnosis therefore think they can’t get help. Also, if it falls below the clinical line, does their insurance still pay for psychotherapy? The DSM […]

QUESTION A coworker asks why psychology seems to have so many theories about the same thing. Use functionalism as an example to frame your answer. Discuss the relationship between ONE of the following: The ideas of evolution and functionalism. ANSWER The Richness of Psychological Theories: Evolution and Functionalism Introduction Psychology is a multifaceted discipline that seeks to understand human behavior and mental processes. The presence […]