Assignment 1: PERSEREC Study Analysis Defense Personnel and Security Research Center (PERSEREC) was established by the Department of Defense (DoD) to improve the effectiveness, efficiency, and fairness of the DoD personnel security system. PERSEREC is a component of the Defense Human Resources Activity (DHRA) under the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel and Readiness). It employs researchers to conduct applied research to improve […]

Select a type of prejudice. Find three articles that study this type of prejudice and synthesize the information relative to the prejudice. Include the research question each author was attempting to answer. Explain whether the kind of prejudice you selected is most often blatant or subtle and explain why. Use the current literature to support your response. Describe two potential impacts of this type of […]

  For each question, provide SPSS output for the selected test and (where specified) write up the results in APA format as you would for a journal article.       A group of 30 participants is divided in half based on their self-rating of the vividness of their visual imagery. Each participant is tested on how many colors of objects he or she can […]

What are Motivative Operations (MO) and why is this behavior concept so important for a Functional Behavioral Assessment? In your response please outline the specific definition of the concept and review two of the various types of MO’s. Be sure to include references to both conditioned and unconditioned MO’s in your primary post. Conclude your response with a real-life example to bolster your post.                      

Dr. Williams has been studying memory and language development. During her research she discovers that infants as young as one month can remember objects presented to them if they reappear within two seconds. Fascinated by this, she continues to explore and discovers that by the time they are four months old, babies can remember objects after five seconds. She is elated at her discovery because […]

“Research Methods“ Please respond to the following: a)     Analyze the various research methods employed in psychology to determine which research method seems the most applicable across the greatest number of situations. Explain your rationale (including the single greatest strength and weakness of the methodology you chose). “Biological Bases of Behavior” Please respond to the following: b)    Select a human behavior (everything is open to discussion, from skydiving, to watching […]

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 Imagine you are the president of a multiracial society, and a major race riot occurs in one of the largest metropolises in your nation. There is burning of buildings, damaging both property and individuals. It is a response to a court ruling where some police officers are acquitted after being tried for what seemed to be very blatant acts of racist police brutality. Although you […]

Prior to the 1960s civil rights movement in the U.S., discussions about race tended to be overt and refer directly to the presumed “inferiority” of people of color. However, today scientific methods have debunked the accuracy of such conversations, and today public figures are even chastised for making comments that suggest they adhere to anything close to such blatantly racist thoughts. The U.S. even has […]

BSHS/465 » Assignment Write a 750- to 1,000-word paper that addresses the following: Make up four senaoris using self awares in the work place Are the staff in this agency self-aware? Why or why not? Provide examples. How do the staff members perceive the work they do? How is this perception affecting their relationship with each other and how might it be harmful to clients? […]