Prior to beginning work on this discussion forum. Read Chapter 1 of your textbook and the article Interpretive Approaches to Culture: Understanding and Investigating Children’s Psychological DevelopmentLinks to an external site.. Also, review the webpage How Culture Influences Children’s DevelopmentLinks to an external site.. As we explore the developmental life stages in the coming…

With your group, research and identify a documented experiment in social psychology that examines the nature of persuasion, conformity, or obedience in groups or societies that you have not already studied in this course.  Your assigned team must research and identify the experiment you will discuss, and then discuss the experiment according to the points…

  Submit a 2pg analysis of co-occurring disorders in which you: using the case study attach  Describe the prevalence of co-occurring disorders among people with substance use disorders and explain how the presence of co-occurring disorders can complicate assessment and treatment. Be sure to cite current statistics to support your arguments. Describe the details in the…

Locate and review one of the articles a classmate critiqued. Then, review the critique itself. Respond to your classmate and provide constructive feedback on his or her critique. 

  Think about a question or curiosity you have about human behavior or mental processes. It could be something you've always wondered about, such as why people procrastinate, how memory works, or what influences decision-making. Share your question or curiosity with the class and explain why it interests you. Next, utilize the scientific method outlined…

Due 6/10  12 pm EST  You will research the effects of trauma on life development. You will discuss trauma and resilience, how trauma affects development, and what might be the determining factors that impact development when a child is exposed to trauma. You will also explore what research says about spiritual development’s effect on resilience…

To prepare: Review the resources about the components of the Literature Review chapter in the dissertation and focus on your area of study, your discipline, search strategies, and the common errors made in the literature review. Post your response to the following: Based on the current description of your research problem (include a 1-sentence problem…

To prepare: Based on your further research to develop your research problem, including your search for relevant and appropriate literature and including literature related to your discipline, consider how you might revise your current draft of a research problem. Note: It is important to make sure you save your research journal in a Word document…

To prepare for this Discussion: Review the reading materials about the different approaches in this week’s Learning Resources. Conduct your own literature search to find a published study that represents one of the Week 3 approaches. Remember, you may have to broaden your search terms to find an appropriate study. Review the documents linked in…

  This week you read about several experimental and historical examples of when people were observed acting against their own will or conscience, given the right set of circumstances. There are also plenty of historical examples of those in power who took advantage of individuals’ obedience and conformity to social pressures or the pressures of…