[pic] Course Syllabus PSY/201 Foundations of Psychology Course Start Date: 3/7/2011 Course End Date: 5/8/2011 Please print a copy of this syllabus for handy reference. Whenever there is a question about what assignments are due‚ please remember this syllabus is considered the ruling document. Copyright Copyright © 2010 by University of Phoenix. All rights reserved. University of Phoenix© is a registered trademark of
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WEEK 5 DISCUSSION 1 Political parties mobilize voters to win elections and implement policy goals. Parties use their stated policy goals (i.e.‚ their platforms) as a way to mobilize voter support. Generally‚ in order to be successful in a two-party system‚ parties must have policy goals across a broad range of issue areas to appeal to a broad range of voters. For this discussion‚ you will identify one issue area that you want investigate. Use the resources required for this discussion to gather
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help you generate ideas for your Week 5 paper. Practice good sentence writing and answer in full sentences. You want to look at the Week 5 Assignment‚ at the instructions for the final paper‚ which this assignment helps towards. Strategies for Selecting a Topic Complete the following table. Answer in the boxes below What two objects‚ people‚ subjects‚ or concepts are you going to compare and contrast in your Week 5 assignment? Once you choose the
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Testing a Theory PSY 201 Testing a Theory When I was in middle school‚ I thought that if I dressed more fashionably‚ it would make me more popular in school. For research‚ I looked at what all of the popular teenagers were wearing at school and what the unpopular teenagers were wearing to school. I looked through magazines and took notes on what was “fashionable” at that time along with going to stores and looking at what was displayed and compared that
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Psychology week 5 Assignment Take a look at the material on sensation seeking on page 286 (Ch. 11). Do you consider yourself a sensation seeker? Why or why not? What are the advantages and disadvantages of your level of sensation seeking? Based on the questions in the text‚ I think right now I’m a good mix of both. I like travelling and gaining new experiences but I don’t go out of my way to do it. However‚ I also like the stability of being able to stay in one place. I also know that the more
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This document of CRJ 201 Week 5 Final Exam shows the solutions to the following problems: Question #1 Compare and contrast the concepts of criminal justice vs. social justice. Question #2 Explain how the concept of multiculturalism affects law enforcement issues. Question #3 Why is terrorism a law enforcement concern‚ and how does the Department of Homeland Security seek to address the terrorism threat? Question #4 Define the concept of due process‚ where it
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Social Development Research PSY/201 The article I have chosen to review and summarize for this assignment addresses selectivity during social information processing. It investigates whether or not this selectivity evolves with age and social experience. This article was chosen because it is informative and interesting. The author chose to use the technique of experimentation to analyze whether or not increased age affects the way in which humans process social information. The article
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Review the various responses from the clusters in Discussion Question 2. Respond to the following: In Discussion Question 2‚ you examined the various viewpoints on causes and treatments for substance abuse. With which viewpoint or viewpoints do you agree most? Why? Provide specific examples of causal factors and treatments outlined by the respective theoretical viewpoints. Psychodynamic is the view point I agree with the most for the explanation of substance abuse. Although‚ the environment
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This file of PSY 325 Week 5 Final Paper comprises: Domestic Violence: Factors Impacting Domestic Violence Research Study Critique Psychology - General Psychology Final Paper For your Final Paper you will conduct a research study critique. Utilize the instructor-approved topic that you selected in Week One of the course. Identify three to five quantitative research studies from peer-reviewed sources which were published within the last ten years that investigate this topic. Describe
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Week 4 Individual Work Assignment: The Symbolic Nature of Language Student Name: All the information needed is in the textbook and in your personal experience; use both to your full advantage. Part 1: How does language allow self-reflection (pp. 102-103)? It helps us gain an understanding of who we are as individuals and as a leader. Allows us to analyze and or monitor communications. For us to truly be effective at leading others ‚ we must first have to be effective at leading ourselves. Self-reflection
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