Syllabus College of Social Sciences PSY/201 Version 4 Foundations of Psychology Copyright © 2013‚ 2012‚ 2010‚ 2009 by University of Phoenix. All rights reserved. Course Description This course overviews the foundations of psychology as the field applies to everyday life. The physical and mental aspects of psychology are traced through lifespan development with emphasis on psychological health and wellness. Further study focuses on personality; thinking‚ learning and memory; motivation and
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Enduring Issues in Psychology Toni Blake • Which Type of Psychotherapy Is Most Useful? • Psychotherapy should focus on unconscious traumas • Psychotherapy should focus on irrational thought processes • Psychotherapy should focus on an individual’s potential • Psychotherapy should focus on changing • What Is Personality and How Is It Measured? • Unconscious instincts motivate personality • Social feeling motivates personality • A hierarchy of needs motivates personality • Personality
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Problems and Exercises 1. Why is it important to use systems analysis and design methodologies when building a system? Why not just build the system in whatever way seems to be “quick and easy”? What value is provided by using an “engineering” approach? Methodologies‚ techniques‚ and tools help ensure the quality and appropriateness of the system being built. Following a systems methodology‚ applying techniques‚ and using appropriate tools provides structure to the systems development process
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WEEK 5 ASSIGNMENT Question 1‚ page 283 As forms/reports are created at the end of the SDLC phase‚ I would start by collecting all pertinent data and information needed about the report. Additionally‚ asking questions about who its users are‚ what the purpose is‚ and when is it used/ needed‚ where does it need to be delivered‚ and how many people need to use/view this report? After all data was assembled and consolidated‚ I would begin by using Java‚ HTML‚ or Visual Basic‚ as reports/forms
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ASSIGNMENT 3: PLANNING NEGOTIATIONS Assignment 3: Planning Negotiations Mary Poff Strayer University Online Contracting and Purchasing Negotiation Techniques Ted Majors‚ Jr. February 17‚ 2013 Abstract The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate the need for an effective negotiator to plan‚ organize‚ direct‚ and control a negotiation. This paper will describe the skills and behavior needed for effective negotiations
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Executive Summary This report aims at analyzing the types of working capital loans enjoyed by local RMG manufacturers from one of the renowned bank UCB (United Commercial Bank Ltd.). The reason we have selected such bank is that this bank is one of the well-known banks of our country and provides a large sector of loan to the readymade garments sectors. Thus they were able to provide us with the vital information that will enrich the quality of the report. All the documents used in the report are
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Question 1 Mr. Robert Paris is a salesman for Eiffel Ltd.‚ a public corporation. He provides you with the following information. Salary income $30‚000 Commission Income $45‚000 He is covered by his employer’s group term insurance plan for 2x his salary income. The premium paid by Eiffel Co. is $8 for each $1‚000 of coverage. On January 1‚ 2007‚ he received the following loan from Eiffel Co: • $80‚000 to purchase a home (he transferred from Quebec City on December 2006)
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PSYCHOLOGY Psychology is derived from the Greek words Psyche and logos‚ meaning soul and study. To Greeks‚ Psychology is simply a study of the soul. Psychology as the scientific study of human behavior and mental processes. Scientific because it uses the steps in a scientific method in its quest to understand why a person behaves in a certain manner. It is systematic and empirical and it is dependent upon measurements. Psychologists - study human issues that begin before birth and continue
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biology‚ beauty is very predictable despite various factors‚ such as nationality‚ age‚ and race (317). This article is captivating and informative. Nevertheless‚ it could be improved by establishing a more clear-cut thesis and only selecting a few biological aspects of beauty to research and analyze in depth. The authors‚ B. Fink and N. Neave‚ have taken on the complicated task of analyzing five aspects of beauty when analyzing two or three in depth would suffice and prove more effective. The thesis
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Psychology Psychology Basics By Kendra Cherry‚ About.com Guide Before you begin studying psychology‚ you need to gain a clear understanding of exactly what psychology is. When did psychology originate? What do psychologists study? Explore this section to learn the answers to these questions and build a good foundation for further study of this vast and fascinating subject. 1. Psychology 101 2. Brain and Behavior 3. States of Consciousness 4. Learning 5. Memory 6. Emotion and Motivation
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