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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:…
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PSY 115 Week 6 Discussion Interleaving for Learning PSY 115 Week 6 Discussion Interleaving for Learning 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…
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PSY 115 Week 9 Discussion Try, Try Again PSY 115 Week 10 Discussion How You Think About Stress Matters “How You Think About Stress Matters” Please respond to the following: Please watch this TED Talk, “Kelly McGonigal: How To Make Stress Your Friend” and then respond to the following questions: What factors contribute the most to stress in your life right now?…
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PSY 102 Grand Canyon Week 7 Discussion 2 Compare and contrast behavioral therapy with cognitive therapy. Which types of psychological disorders are best treated by each form of therapy? ADDITIONAL DETAILS Compare and contrast behavioral therapy with cognitive therapy Introduction Behavioral therapy is based on the idea that thoughts and feelings result from…
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PSY 102 Grand Canyon Week 6 Discussion 2 America is a very violent country, compared to countries like Great Britain and India. How do the theoretical explanations for aggression help explain this? How do the ideas of conformity, compliance, and obedience tie into this discussion? ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Theoretical explanations for aggression Introduction Aggression is…