Natalie was growing concerned about her daughter Brandi’s school performance. Her grades had dropped since the beginning of the school year, and she seemed reluctant to go to school. On some days, she complained of vague symptoms, such as stomachache or headache. On other days, she simply did not get out of bed. Natalie took her to the doctor, but there was no definitive diagnosis. […]

You have read Chapters 1, 2, and 3. You have read the IPV article. I’ve posted my notes on my copy of the IPV article. Now, I want you to submit a discussion that addresses the following (worth up to 10 Discussion Points): Could you see evidence of any of the “Methods of Knowing” discussed including the Scientific Method in the article? If so describe […]

For this assignment you will apply the first step of the scientific method by identifying a topic and explaining its importance in the field of psychology. Choose a topic of interest to you in psychology that is relevant to your current or future career, and search the databases in the Ashford University Library for a published peer-reviewed literature review on the topic. Evaluate the literature […]

How does attraction happen and how do relationships form? Attraction and relationships are complex in that they are influenced by numerous factors, including, but not limited to, age and gender of the partners, stage of the relationship, and culture.  For this Assignment, you explore the elements of a relationship and the rules and expectations associated with them. You also examine what influences these elements and […]

This assignment focuses on vignette analysis and direct application of course concepts to the persons and situations presented in the vignette for each question.   All discussions must take into account legal and ethical considerations, as well as issues of culture and diversity that may pertain to the situations presented below. Legal/Ethical and Cultural information is included throughout the course text. You are encouraged to use other resources for ethics […]

 You are to select a moral issue you find compelling?capital punishment, pacifism, abortion, what have you?except this one will feature a utilitarian argument about some contemporary moral problem.  Then you are to assess that argument.  Your paper should, then, be structured like this: a)      Some people grant that capital punishment causes distress and pain to the capital criminal, but say that the criminal has earned […]

In the Journal of Language Teaching and Research, Daneshfar and Moharami (2018) explain that Vygotsky’s sociocultural theory is a significant contribution in the field of language teaching, and consequently, in language learning assessment. Their study presents a review of a new form of assessment derived from Vygotsky’s theory, known as dynamic assessment (DA).  Children interact in their environment that provides them with all the social, […]

Write at three to four (3-4) page paper in which you: 1. State your position on the topic you selected for Assignment 1.1.  2. Identify (3) three premises (reasons) from the Procon.org website  that support your position    and explain why you selected these  specific reasons. 3. Explain your answers to the “believing”  questions about the three (3) premises opposing your position from the  Procon.org […]

Research Paper You will be conducting library research to support and develop a thesis on the topic you choose. This project is to be informative in nature. For this reason, you should approach the assignment by brainstorming information questions. Think of yourself as a teacher/expert, having to share information and knowledge with your audience. You are not to reveal your opinions in this project. You […]

For this discussion choose two of the drugs listed in this Module. For each one, indicate (1) their official name, (2) their “street names”, (3) the “category” you would put them in, (4) their effects on the body, (5) and at least one positive and one negative use (past or present) of each drug.  Feel free to add any other information you want about the […]