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RES 861 Grand Canyon Week 3 Discussion 2 What is a theoretical foundation of a research study? Researchers often say that determining the theoretical foundation is the most difficult part of a research study. Do you agree or disagree with that? Why? What theory or model do you intend to use as the foundation for…
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PSY 663 Topic 7 Discussions PSY 663 Topic 7 Discussions Topic 7 DQ 1 What is groupthink? How does it affect the decisions made by a group? Identify the critical factors that are believed to lead to groupthink. Explain how you could reduce groupthink in terms of these factors. ADDITIONAL DETAILS What is groupthink?…
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PSY 663 Topic 6 Discussions GCU PSY 663 Topic 6 Discussions GCU Topic 6 DQ 1 When is frustration more likely to lead to aggression? When is it more likely to produce stronger reactions (e.g., violence)? Discuss possible solutions to this problem, including anger management programs. ADDITIONAL DETAILS How frustration can lead to…
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PSY 663 Social and Cultural Competency Assignment Topic 3 DQ 2 In what ways can social influence have a positive impact on behavior? In what ways can social influence have a negative impact on behavior? Provide examples to support your response. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Positive impacts of social influence on behavior Introduction Social influence…
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PSY 663 Topic 3 Discussions GCU Topic 3 DQ 1 Provide a real-life example of informational social influences impacting a person’s decision or behavior. Provide a real-life example of normative social influences impacting a person’s decision or behavior. Can the influence of conformity, compliance, or obedience be decreased? How would this impact the situations you…
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Topic 2 DQ 2 Human beings often speculate as to the causes of others’ behavior. Explain how cognitive and motivational factors can cause people to be biased when making attributions. What are some of the social and individual consequences of the types of attributions they make? ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Explain how cognitive and motivational factors…
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PSY 663 Social and Cultural Competency Assignment Topic 2 Discussions GCU Topic 2 DQ 1 In what ways do the typical attributions of people from collectivistic cultures differ from those of people from individualistic cultures? Why do these differences exist? Provide empirical evidence supporting your explanations. ADDITIONAL DETAILS Collectivistic cultures and individualistic cultures Introduction…
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Topic 1 DQ 2 Discuss some of the research methods that social psychologists use to gain insight into question posed in the field. Be sure to include a description of empirical research in your response. Do you feel this is best research method for social psychologists, explain why or why not. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The…
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PSY 663 Topic 1 Discussions GCU Topic 1 DQ 1 Explain how social psychology is different from sociology, psychology, and other subfields of psychology. Why is there a need for social psychology as a unique scientific field different from the subfields of psychology? ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The difference between social psychology and other subfields of…
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PSY 115 Week 7 Discussion Make It a Habit PSY 115 Week 7 Discussion Make It a Habit PSY 115 Week 8 Discussion Fixed-Mindset Triggers “Fixed-Mindset Triggers” Please respond to the following: From mindsetonline.com, please read the “How can you change from a fixed mindset to a growth mindset?” page, and then respond to the following questions:…