Prior to beginning work on this discussion forum, read the instructor guidance, the quantitative section of Chapter 7 and all of Chapter 8 in the Creswell and Creswell text, the chapter by Meltzoff and Cooper titled Chapter 6: Research Designs and Threats to Internal ValidityLinks to an external site., and the article by Henrich et […]

For Milestone Two, produce a document containing the rough outline using the template provided in your learning environment. You are expected to address the first four elements (title page, case study abstract, detailed case study description, and ethical conflict). Remember that you will use instructor feedback to further revise this milestone, which contains moving pieces […]

Background   Essentialism is the belief that certain categories (e.g., psychological disorders) have a true nature that people cannot directly observe. Meanwhile, social constructionism states that cultures construct categories, such as psychological disorders.   Instructions   Choose an “essentialist” or “social constructionist” point of view and write a reflection paper in which you explain and […]

Overview: You should have brief notes within each column for the following developmental theories on how they apply to different aspects of the lifespan. · Ecological Systems Theory   · Psychoanalytic Theory   · Behaviorism Theory   Specifically, the following critical elements must be addressed:   I. Identify the characteristics of each theory.   II. […]

Case Presentation Assignment Instructions   Overview   The purpose of the Case Presentation assignments is to give you experience with applying theoretical principles of child and adolescent psychopathology to real-world situations. An additional aim is to practice building a logical rationale for ascribing diagnoses using available information. A final goal is to foster critical thinking […]

Sociologist C. Wright Mills preferred to call the sociological perspective the sociological imagination, and he saw it transforming personal troubles into public issues. Let us begin our discussion this week by considering suicide, which is thoroughly explored in your textbook reading for this week.   For the initial post, respond to one of the following […]

  You will be conducting a counseling session with a movie/TV character First, select a TV show/movie that contains a character that exists in a setting that is similar to the future setting where you would like to provide counseling services. For example, if you are a CMHC student interested in a setting working with […]

Scenario This assignment will involve the understanding and application of ethics to three landmark studies in the field of psychology. First, you will need to review the American Psychological Association’s Code of Ethics (i.e., principles and standards). Then, you will watch a video that discusses the three studies: Solomon Asch’s group think study, Stanley Milgram’s […]

This assignment will be submitted via slide presentation, please be sure to include all the information below.   For this assignment, pretend to be leading a team that is addressing a group of people who have recently experienced a trauma (school shooting, sexual assault, human trafficking, domestic violence, war, etc.).   Be creative here. Use any population that you are passionate about and […]

  Review and discuss the Case Studies in Psychotherapy Workbook – An interview with a depressed and suicidal patient. In your own words, summarize the case  What was the case about Who did it involve What happened in the case What caused the distress