depression, anxiety, substance misuse, psychotic disorders, and disorders of cognition. Each of these types of disorders presents significant life challenges to those who have them. Post a brief description of your chosen disorder and the special challenges it presents to an elderly person versus someone in another age group. Evaluate the effects of the disorder on various aspects of functioning, including cognitive, emotional, and interpersonal […]

Response Papers: one page response papers These will be need to be written from an ethical stand-point towards one of the cases that we have discussed in the time period leading up to the due date. You may write on any of the cases that have been covered in class These must be a thesised response, in other words you must tell me from what […]

Please no plagiarism and make sure you are able to access all resource on your own before you bid. Main references come from Van Wormer, K., & Davis, D. R. (2018) and/or American Psychiatric Association. (2013). You need to have scholarly support for any claim of fact or recommendation regarding treatment. I have also attached my discussion rubric so you can see how to make […]

Part One of the Integrative Personality Theory Paper Prior to beginning work on this assignment, review sections 1.2, 1.3, and 1.4 of Chapter 1 in the text. In addition, read the e-book sections by Glanz (n.d.) and Saucier and Srivastava (2015). The major assignment for this course is the development of your personal Integrative Personality Theory.  In this paper, you will select one concept from […]

To prepare for this discussion, please read Chapter 5 of your textbook (Feenstra, 2013).  In addition, read Judgment under Uncertainty: Heuristics and Biases (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. (Tversky and Kahneman, 1974).  Finally, review Instructor Guidance and Announcements.  In this discussion, you will consider judgment and decision making.  Be sure to use your own academic voice (Links to an external site.)Links […]

Authoritarianism is the personality trait most commonly associated with high levels of prejudice in adults. Defined simply, it is the tendency to follow the wishes of powerful others without thinking critically. Authoritarians have little tolerance for those whom they perceive to be different from themselves in race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or political values. Both traditional and contemporary psychologists have characterized authoritarians as politically conservative […]

If you were offered a leadership position at two different companies, what would help you choose which one to pick? If you were passionate about the work of both organizations and you heard they were equal in both benefits and environment, your decision would likely be difficult. When they offer you compensation, one offers $50,000 USD and the other offers $70,000 USD. The companies looked […]

Prior to beginning work on this discussion, read the required chapters from the text and review the required articles for this week. Over the course of the past weeks, we have considered the use of medications in the treatment of various psychological disorders. This discussion will provide you with an opportunity to give an informed appraisal on the use of drugs to treat disorders and […]

Throughout the course, you were asked to discuss research questions from your professional life or research interests that can be tested with statistics. In this capstone discussion, reflect on your thought process regarding the use of parametric and nonparametric statistics in psychological research. Articulate the challenges you might face in writing a Capella Research Plan for a quantitative dissertation. What is a research question you […]

Intelligence tests are controversial, partly because they sometimes determine important aspects of people’s lives. For example, intelligence test scores have factored into determining school placement, identifying giftedness, and diagnosing mental retardation and learning disabilities. Even when an intelligence test shows that a child has normal intelligence, there might be speculation of a learning disability due to him or her falling behind in academic achievement. A […]