April 3rd‚ 2014 (Chapter 1 & 2) Behavioral view - Covering all psychological theories doesn’t allow you to learn enough about any one theory. - There is more scientific data supporting behavioral psychology compared to other views. - With education in behavioral analysis‚ you can get a job as soon as you graduate using ABA – Applied Behavior Analysis. Biologically helpful stimuli may NOT be reinforcers. - ex) Exercise Biologically harmful stimuli CAN be reinforcers. - ex) salt
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FAMILY HISTORY A. Parents In the place of Sultan Kudarat in South Cotabato‚ my mother Milagros Arandil was born with a Filipina race in the year of 1967 with an average daily living. My mother graduated in Bukidnon State University with the course of Bachelor of Science in Basic Elementary Education. My mother is fond in designing and planting plants‚ she likes also to cook delicious foods for us. Whenever Christmas is fast approaching she likes to decorate our house with different
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Position Paper: HDHD‚ is it a real disease? Following the Psychology 101 Guidelines Georgia Milteer Park University Abstract I will be discussing the controversy over Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (HDHD). Some psychologists believe that Attention- Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder is defined as a combination of problems‚ such as difficulty sustaining attention‚ hyperactivity and impulsive behavior. Some psychologists believe that Attention-Deficit
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going to be measured in the experiment Eg memory (dependent variable) could be operationalized as a score on a 40-item free recall test Eg caffeine (independent variable) could be operationalised as 2 cups of Nescafe per day NOTE in the unit ¾ psychology exam you will only be required to write a research hypothesis not operationalised hypothesis (this will actually lose your marks) Extraneous variables – any variable other than the IV that MAY change the DV These must be identified before the
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cialChapter 13 Gender & Sexuality Gender vs. Sex *SEX: Refers to anatomical or biological characteristics of women and men. *GENDER: The roles and characteristics that society assigns to men and women‚ and has built within it the inequality of women and men. Gender Roles *A set of expectations concerning behaviour and attitudes that relates to being male or female Pink Collar Ghetto * men make more money the females in the same position (chart on the powerpoint) Hegemonic Masculinity and
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Are You More Intimate or Isolated? Andrea Sleeman 7/28/14 Introduction Erikson’s theory of psychosocial development is composed of stages (building blocks) for the development of a mature personality and a comfortable identity. Each stage has an element of social experiences‚ which impacts a person’s development‚ competence and confidence. The timeline consists of stages spread across a person’s whole lifespan. The stage of Erikson’s theory that I chose to examine was Stage 6: Intimacy
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Worksheet Fill in the following tables: Type of Microscopy State of the Cell (live‚ dead‚ both) Limit of General steps for resolution sample preparation/ fixation Advantage of Technique Phase contrast light microscope Amplitude contrast microscope Optical tweezers Fluorescence/ Confocal Microscopy Transmission Electron Microscope (TEM) Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) Scientist Robert Hooke Antonie van Leeuwenhoek Ernst Karl Abbe Fritz Zernike Shimomura‚ Chalfie‚ and Tsien Ernst Ruska Schleiden
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University of Phoenix Material Credit Protection and Identity Theft Directions Refer to: Building a Better Credit Report on the Federal Trade Commission’s site: www.ftc.gov/bcp/edu/pubs/consumer/credit/cre03.shtm Identity Theft resource center on the Federal Trade Commission’s site: www.ftc.gov/bcp/edu/microsites/idtheft/consumers/deter.html. Provide answers to three of the following questions based on your readings and your personal experiences. Answers should be 100-to
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Biological Basis of Love The aim of this essay is to discuss and evaluate a more recent area of neuropsychology‚ which is the biological basis of attraction. The focus of the essay will be on how certain brain activities in regions of the brain are associated with feelings of attraction in an individual. These forms of attractions can be seen as types of love towards a potential mate and this essay will be targeted at defining what love is and the type of loves there are. The essay will then link
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What is Psychology? – The science of behavior and mental processes. It is a SCIENCE. Behavior has to do with everything we do or do not do. Mental processes has to do with how we process information/how we see things/how we think about things/memory/problem solving. Basic Science – Gather knowledge‚ uncover facts‚ and develop theories‚ systematic and objective methods. The main goal is to gather knowledge. E.g. Why we forget things? Applied Science – Use facts and theories to solve problems
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