Goal: Learn new information about a psychology topic that is interesting to you Topic: Human Cognition-False Memories Possible Sources: https://www.verywellmind.com/what-is-a-false-memory-2795193 and maybe an Article by Elizabeth F. Loftus Research the topic and present the information as if the pofessor, had never heard of the topic before and doesn’t know anything about it. Instructions: The…
. If a crystal ball could tell you the truth about yourself, your life, the future, or anything else, what would you want to know?
On your personal quest you have been reading at least 3 empirical articles and gathering additional data about your topic. In your final report you will synthesize what you have learned. Here are the components that your report must include (you can include additional aspects if you think that would be appropriate). APA style title…
Competency In this project, you will demonstrate your mastery of the following competencies: Describe various diagnoses of psychological disorders Explain the contributions and limitations of various methods of assessment of psychological conditions Compare various treatment approaches Scenario With graduation on the near horizon, Jamal is excited about completing his psychology degree. He is anticipating a…
In this discussion, you will explore the concept of public perception and the impact it has on the mental health field. By reading the Forbes article, Researchers Doubt That Certain Mental Disorders Are Disorders at All, you can see that perceptions regarding mental health shift on a metaphoric pendulum over periods of time. For your initial…
A psychologist who survived the 1989 San Francisco earthquake published an article the following year documenting her observations of how people responded to the earthquake. The psychologist was accomplishing which of the following goals of psychology:
A psychologist who survived the 1989 San Francisco earthquake published an article the following year documenting her observations of how people responded to the earthquake. The psychologist was accomplishing which of the following goals of psychology:
One of the main characteristics of science, and of psychology as a science, is that science is inherently self-correcting. What does this mean and why is it important?
In this module, you will explore the concept of personality disorders. Often, figures in the public eye are deemed by non-experts to be narcissistic. How would you explain to a friend the difference between high self-esteem, narcissism, and narcissistic personality disorder? For your initial post, review The Three Subtypes of Narcissistic Personality Disorder and The Psychology of Narcissism.…
Overview In this journal activity, you will explore the ways in which the use of language influences perceptions of human behavior. Scenario To better understand the factors that shape our view of human abnormality, Jamal has begun to reflect on his own lived experiences. During his adolescence, Jamal was frequently exposed to violent, abusive outbursts…