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PSY 285 Empower Learning/ indigohelp

For more classes visit <br>www.indigohelp.com<br>PSY 285 Week 1 Assignment: Experimental Research<br><br>PSY 285 Week 1 CheckPoint: Causation and Correlation<br><br>PSY 285 Week 2 CheckPoint: Locus of Control<br><br>PSY 285 Week 3 CheckPoint: Confirmation Bias<br>

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PSY 285 Empower Learning/ indigohelp

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  1. PSY 285 Empower Learning/ indigohelp

  2. PSY 285 Empower Learning/ indigohelp ABS 200 Educational Tutor/ indigohelp PSY 285 Entire Course PSY 285 Week 1 Assignment Experimental Research For more classes visit www.indigohelp.com Describe one of the following experiments, which study human subjects, in 450 to 750 words: A pharmaceutical company wants to test a new sleep aid. An educational company is interested in determining whether their new math curriculum will raise standardized test scores. • For more classes visit • www.indigohelp.com • PSY 285 Week 1 Assignment: Experimental Research • PSY 285 Week 1 CheckPoint: Causation and Correlation • PSY 285 Week 2 CheckPoint: Locus of Control • PSY 285 Week 3 CheckPoint: Confirmation Bias • PSY 285 Week 3 Assignment: Attitudes and Behaviors • PSY 285 Week 4 CheckPoint: Obedience • PSY 285 Week 5 Assignment: Persuasion, Indoctrination, and Inoculation

  3. PSY 285 Empower Learning/ indigohelp ABS 200 Educational Tutor/ indigohelp PSY 285 Week 1 CheckPoint Causation and Correlation PSY 285 Week 2 CheckPoint Locus of Control For more classes visit www.indigohelp.com Complete the Locus of Control Assessment located in your course materials. Write 200 to 300 words applying critical thinking to determine whether an internal or external locus of control is more effective in various life situations. The three major elements to critical thinking are logical inquiry, problem solving, and evaluative decision making. Include the following elements: Logical inquiry: Find two reliable sources that provide a balanced view of internal versus external locus of control. Reference these sources in your response. Also, complete the Locus of Control Assessment to find out whether you have an internal or external locus of control. • For more classes visit • www.indigohelp.com • View the Causation and Correlation Presentation. • Compare and contrast causation and correlation in a 200- to 300-word post. Explain whether each of the following may be classified as a causation or correlation. Justify your reasoning. Identify any possible lurking variables that may be present. • Wealthy people are thin. • People with long hair do better on audio memory tests. • Ice cream melts when heated.

  4. PSY 285 Empower Learning/ indigohelp ABS 200 Educational Tutor/ indigohelp PSY 285 Week 3 Assignment Attitudes and Behaviors PSY 285 Week 3 CheckPoint Confirmation Bias For more classes visit www.indigohelp.com Discuss how confirmation bias can influence perceptions and how some beliefs can actually generate their own confirmation in 200 to 300 words. Provide relevant examples to support your explanation • For more classes visit • www.indigohelp.com • (As a reminder, slides have max 5 bullets, no sentences, graphics fine, title page and reference at the end) • Assume you are a counselor and have just had a break through with one of your clients. It seems your client is just realizing how powerful behaviors and attitudes can be. Your client was caught in a negative cycle of poor behaviors and attitudes. Each poor decision was followed by negative feelings. Each negative feeling was then followed by more negative actions. Without compromising your client’s right to privacy, you are interested in sharing some of the themes you discovered with your colleagues.

  5. PSY 285 Empower Learning/ indigohelp ABS 200 Educational Tutor/ indigohelp PSY 285 Week 4 CheckPoint Obedience PSY 285 Week 5 Assignment Persuasion Indoctrination and Inoculation For more classes visit www.indigohelp.com Select one of the following topics: Voting for your favorite political candidate Joining a religious group Refraining from driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper that persuades your classmates to take action in support of your position. • For more classes visit • www.indigohelp.com • Resource: Milgram’s Obedience video • View Milgram’s Obedience video at http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0073531871/student_view0/module14/video.html • Write a 200- to 300-word post that addresses the following: • What was your initial reaction to the study? • How does the presence of the administrator or authority figure affect the obedience?

  6. PSY 285 Empower Learning/ indigohelp ABS 200 Educational Tutor/ indigohelp PSY 285 Week 5 CheckPoint Presence of Others PSY 285 Week 6 CheckPoint Symptoms and Remedies of Groupthink For more classes visit www.indigohelp.com Resource: Appendix B Read the case study in Appendix B. Respond to the following in 200 to 300 words: Identify at least four symptoms of groupthink present in the case study. What specific actions in the case study exemplify these symptoms? • For more classes visit • www.indigohelp.com • Post a 200- to 300-word response identifying behavior changes that result from the presence of others. Why does the presence of others produce changes in our level of performance or awareness? • Provide personal examples of behavior changes related to the presence of others.

  7. PSY 285 Empower Learning/ indigohelp ABS 200 Educational Tutor/ indigohelp PSY 285 Week 7 Assignment Aggression PSY 285 Week 7 CheckPoint Prejudice For more classes visit www.indigohelp.com Answer the following in 200 to 300 words and provide an example that illustrates your answer for each question. How does society confirm prejudicial attitudes? How does one’s social identity contribute to prejudice? How do emotions encourage prejudicial attitudes? What cognitive processes influence prejudice? • For more classes visit • www.indigohelp.com • Over the past few months, a local school district has seen an increase in violence among the high school students. You have been asked by the high school principal to speak to parents and faculty about aggression. • Create a 10- to 12-slide PowerPoint® presentation illustrating the following: o Theories of aggression • Blood chemistry • Neural influences • Genetics o Psychological influences on aggression

  8. PSY 285 Empower Learning/ indigohelp ABS 200 Educational Tutor/ indigohelp PSY 285 Week 8 CheckPoint Conflict PSY 285 Week 9 Capstone CheckPoint For more classes visit www.indigohelp.com Respond to the following in 200 to 300 words: What have you learned about yourself during this course? In responding to this question, consider specific concepts covered in the course, such as self-serving bias, persuasion, or group dynamics. • For more classes visit • www.indigohelp.com • Conflict is a natural part of life that everyone experiences on occasion. Understanding and resolving conflict helps you to have lasting and fulfilling relationships in all aspects of your life. • Identify and explain causes of conflict in 200 to 300 words. What methods must be employed for reconciliation

  9. PSY 285 Empower Learning/ indigohelp ABS 200 Educational Tutor/ indigohelp PSY 285 Week 9 Final Project Self-Analysis • For more classes visit • www.indigohelp.com • Resources: Appendix A • Create a 1,750- to 2,100-word self-analysis of your attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors in a social context. • Describe in detail the way you think and act with respect to the topics of this course. • Include appropriate examples to illustrate your understanding of the concepts presented in the course.

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