Discipline: Psychology

  Monica and Jennifer are coworkers that have been assigned to work on a project together. Jennifer is very organized and wants her and Monica to do really well on this project. To get started, Jennifer took some initiative and prepared a list of to-do items along with the due dates. She even color-coded the […]

   DIRECTIONS: To complete the work, you will answer the following questions in 5-7 sentence each What happens inside the brain of a teenager that makes it difficult for Jordan to weigh the risks and rewards of his behavior? Describe how the adolescent brain weighs risk and reward. Why does it appear that Jordan values […]

  Select 1 of the neurotransmitters from Table 2.1, “Neurotransmitters,” in Ch. 2 of your textbook and describe that neurotransmitter’s role in behavior. As an example, serotonin is a neurotransmitter that plays a role in emotion, sleep, and appetite regulation. Because of its role in regulating emotions, it is sometimes referred to as the “happy” […]

  Theory-Based Hypothesis Development Use a worksheet to develop and formalize your formal research hypothesis. A hypothesis is a clear statement that defines the independent and dependent variables in easy-to-measure terms and the relationship between them. A good hypothesis is grounded in theory and research and is falsifiable (that is to say, testable). Reviewing Chapters […]

First complete this survey Second, review these Three PowerPoints (I broke the presentation into 3 parts so that the file does not become too large): Third – Assess yourself — Are You A Principle Centered Leader? In chapter 1 of Principle-Centered Leadership (Covey, 1991), Covey lists the following characteristics of principle-centered leaders. They strive to […]

1. Which of these characteristics do you consistently demonstrate? 2. Which of these are a struggle for you? 3. What action steps can you take to improve in these areas? 4. What step will you take this week? Fourth, assess yourself on how well you live the Seven Habits? Which habit is a struggle for […]

  Challenges to Health and Wellness We all live with challenges to our health and wellness. For some it may be eating habits while others may battle time management. Others may face smoking, substance abuse, or many other challenges. This week I would like you to explore the many challenges people face. Requirements: Double space, […]

  Good leaders of transformational change have qualities that make them leaders. The managerial grid model compares 7 key components that each leader should possess. To review the managerial grid model, access the following article: The Blake Mouton Managerial Grid. The 7 key components that each leader should possess are as follows: Element Description Initiative […]

How effective is mass media in campaigns that are aimed at the public good (such as those against drunk driving, encouraging no texting while driving, advocating getting regular health checkups, or preventing forest fires)? Have you changed your own behaviors because of these campaigns? If so, explain how   Use the following resources to help […]

read “Autonomy-Supportive Parenting Adolescence: Cultural Variability in the Contemporary United States.” Be curious and explore, “How independent are you?” Those with interdependent approaches are more likely to be conscious of others and their relationships and to adjust their behavior to accommodate others. In contrast, independent people are more focused on themselves and influencing others. In […]