The “effective-learning” assignment will test your ability to think, generate hypotheses, and, in general, apply psychological science. The task will be to read a paper referenced in the “A guide to Effective Studying and Learning” by Matthew G. Rhodes, Anne M. Cleary, & Edward L. DeLosh. Then you will write a brief (about 400 words) […]
Compose a short (8-10 pages) current APA paper detailing the traumatic events that have occurred within your family. Include nature of each trauma, approximate age at which each trauma occurred, positive or negative outcomes/effects/coping skills applied, etc. For the effects, substantiate from the literature (e.g. auto accident led to alcohol abuse-as described by Piper). Include […]
Discussion 1: Hopes, Challenges, and Strategies As you begin your studies at Walden, you have probably thought about what you hope to gain from the program of study you will complete. What are your hopes and aspirations as an emerging professional beginning graduate-level study? Apart from a degree in psychology, also think about what you […]
In this first week of the Psychology of Learning, we explore personal fulfillment and what success looks like for you. We also take a close look at the role of self-awareness, and how to leverage that awareness to keep moving toward your goals. This week’s reading assignments examine the ingredients for success, benefits of self-awareness, […]
Counseling Clients With HIV/AIDS Sexually transmitted infections (STIs), and HIV/AIDS in particular, are physical health conditions that can have a profound impact on a client’s psychological and relationship functioning. For example, a psychological impact may be that the client feels shame or guilt for having acquired the infection. An example of a relationship impact may […]
Assessment Instructions Develop your position on a controversial diversity topic; choose one of the topics in the Taking Sides: Clashing Views in Race and Ethnicity text or one of your own. You must support your argument with a minimum of 5 sources. After examining scholarly research on both sides of the issue, write a 3–5 page, double-spaced paper (plus title, abstract, and references pages) organized as follows: Title page. Abstract. Introduction. Your position and arguments. Evidence for your position. Counterarguments to your position. Evidence for the counterarguments. Rebuttals to those counterarguments. […]
Review Chapter 13 in your course text, Social Psychology, focusing on how people learn prejudice, common motives for prejudice, and the various theories of prejudice. Select a twentieth- or twenty-first-century example of prejudice against a group in which you are not a member. For your example, think about the stereotype that leads to the prejudice and the resulting […]
Explain how the benefit of cost analysis improves mental health patient outcomes in an integrative health care setting. Support your answer with a scholarly reference.
1. Compare and contrast the relationship between physical, emotional, and behavioral health and wellness. 2. Describe how each concept contributes to patient health and wellness.
Mission and Vision Organizations in start-up mode need to formulate their mission and vision statements early on to ensure that every critical step in the initial phase is on point. Often, it is easier to see the mission and vision than it is to clearly and concisely capture them in writing. This discussion exercise is […]
