You will move from the research and analysis you did in Assignment Two to create a composition in three different genres, using two different media to communicate to a targeted audience about your topic. You will use your previous research, along with new sources, to inform your creative strategies and help you make the rhetorical choices necessary to create an effective composition. The three genres […]

Directions: Write a personal narrative about a core belief you hold including a personal details and a story to support your belief. Your essay should include an introduction, at least three body paragraphs, and a conclusion. See the rubric for specific grammar requirements. Click here (Links to an external site.) to access the final draft. Make a copy of the assignment! Copy and paste your […]

Rent and view one of the films from the list below. You should view the film at least twice. Take notes as you go and pause and replay scenes that you don’t understand or that you find particularly interesting.2.   Write a paper which answers the questions below. a.   For minimum credit answer all the questions below. Be sure to number your answers.b.   More complete answers […]

 Prior to beginning work on this discussion, please read the required articles by Skidmore (2008) and Henrich, Heine, & Norenzayan (2010). Carefully review the PSY635 Week Two Discussion Scenario. Apply the scientific method to the information included within the scenario and develop a null and a research hypothesis based on it. Using the hypotheses you have developed, compare the characteristics of the different experimental research […]

Family Tree: Using a family tree/genogram model (you may search the web to look for models to assist you in the development of a genogram) build a family tree that goes back two generations. The family tree should be built on a family that is NOT your own, but that of someone else (e.g., friend, co-worker, in-law, etc). Focus on family lineage, living arrangements, and […]

Select a work from our course readings this semester. Read it thoroughly. Then, either online through Google or Google Scholar, in the physical library, or on EGCC’s library databases, do research to find an article that analyzes the work you chose. Do not choose a Sparksnotes/Shmoop/etc. type of website or article. Yes, those are geared towards students, but I want you to find an author’s individual […]

Proposal for Change At the end of Bryan Stevenson’s Ted Talk for your discussion prompt, the question of “what can we do” was asked. Use the following link to look up your own state senator: https://www.senate.gov/senators/ Each senator has their own webpage that generally presents their stance on current events, and ongoing policy. Choose a topic that interests you and write a proposal for change […]

Write a paragraph:   what is the meaning of life?  All joking aside, it seems that ever since humans developed the ability for abstract thought, questions on the afterlife, heaven/hell, paradise, reincarnation, and nothingness have been an obsession.  Religion has been used to escape reality in search of a better path.  Religion has been used to justify authority, by saying “God commands it.” Religion has been […]

 n this lesson, you will venture out and observe the people around you. Tune out what they are saying and then sit back and watch. Take notes on what type of gestures  (emblems, regulators, illustrators, adaptors and affect displays – see further details below) are they using? How often do they use each one? Are they aware of these gestures? You will then use your notes to […]

 Overview: Persuasion is a constant in each of our lives. No matter where we look, what we read, what we see, or who we interact with, we are inevitably going to encounter some form of persuasion. Advertisements want us to buy things. Newspapers and television want to convince us of how we should feel about events. We are put into positions where we must defend […]