You have covered a number of theories in child development this term, as well as how these theories help you to understand the developmental process from birth through adolescence. Piaget, Erikson, Vygotsky, Kohlberg, attachment theory, nature versus nurture, the influence of SES, and cultural implications are some of the major theories and concepts. For this assignment first, select one developmental stage such as infancy — […]

Ryckman, R. M. (2013). Theories of personality (10th ed.) stated, “A shortcoming of predictive efficacy could be owing to inaccurate trait-behavior pairing, comportment not being aligned correctly, circumstances being amply robust to subdue individual variations in comportment, or inaccurate judgments“. Do you agree with this statement?  What can you contribute![2 references and in text citation needed. Original writing only.]        

Please answer the following questions using Microsoft Word or WordPad. Use the textbook.   Materials and available web resources to develop your answers.   As we have discussed, there are four sociological perspectives on education (page 257-table14.1).They are: Functionalist, Conflict, Feminist and Symbolic Interactionist.     1. Which theory do you find then most persuasive? 2. Explain why you find it the most persuasive using […]

Read the articles “10 Effective DAP Teaching Strategies” and “Culturally Responsive Classroom Strategies.” In addition, view the Culture in the Classroom website and the Lisa Delpit Interview article.  After reviewing the required resources, identify and discuss three challenges involved with ensuring that teaching strategies are appropriate for culturally diverse children. Then, discuss these cultural challenges in the classroom using one sociological perspective (i.e., functionalism, conflict theory, symbolic interactionism, […]

Assignment 1: Sensory PerceptionsDue Week 3 and worth 100 points Can you really trust your senses and the interpretation of sensory data to give you an accurate view of the world? Describe and discuss the accuracy and the weaknesses of the human senses as they pertain to thinking in general and to your own thinking in particular.  Write a two to three (2-3) page paper […]

Follow the instructions and write a summary reflection paper about the powerpoint slides.

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question 1 Before completing this discussion, be sure to review Chapters 1, 2, and 3 of your text, the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institutes of Child Health and Human Development website, the “Toward an integrative science of life-span development and aging” article, and the Nature vs. Nurture: Part One and Nature vs. Nurture: Part Two required videos. Option A: Each theory of development contributes a […]

Discussion Question: Repressed Memory Do you believe in “repressed memory”? Why or why not? What are the controversies that surround this issue? Discuss and provide examples to support your answer.                        Here is some more information about Elizabeth Loftus.http://faculty.washington.edu/eloftus/Articles/sciam.htm Could this information be used against actual victims of trauma? By Thursday, 24, 2014, respond to the discussion question  

Choose one of the roles a forensic psychologist may take in the legal field. Research a specific job that falls in this role (i.e. probation officer, or police psychologist), if you can, find a job description. Note what qualifications are necessary. Write a 3-4 page article for the magazine Psychology Today highlighting this particular job: Briefly describe the roles that people in this job may […]