Category: Psychology


  • As we learn the basics of psychological testing it is important to acknowledge the sudden changes in our world due to and after the COVID global pandemic. With requirements to maintain greater social distance and the threat of contracting airborne illnesses, the way psychologists administer standardized testing is significantly impacted. There are multiple safety, legal…

  • What is this tool? The purpose of the gap analysis is to provide project teams with a format in which to do the following: • Compare the best practices with the processes currently in place in your organization. • Determine the “gaps” between your organization’s practices and the identified best practices. • Select the best…

  • There are two types of reasoning, deductive and inductive. Deductive works from a general premise to a particular conclusion, while inductive reasoning works up from particular premises to a general conclusion. Deductive reasoning, when done properly, yields a certain conclusion. Inductive reasoning, by contrast, always leaves some room to doubt the certainty of the conclusion.…

  • As an astute social worker and professional policy advocate, once you have selected and identified a social problem, you begin the process of creating and implementing a policy that addresses that social problem. One of the first things you do in the implementation process is an analysis of the social policy you identified. There is…

  • Watch video linked below then answer the questions What do you think of the Big 5 Personality Traits? What do you think of the Big 5 Personality Traits? First – which trait do you think most closely describes you? Second – What are your thoughts regarding studies that predict behaviors? Do you believe that people…

  • Psychotherapy is often misunderstood or devalued. • Discuss your views of the PMHNP as a psychotherapist • Discuss whether it is feasible to provide psychotherapy at each patient encounter Week2: Dream Interpretation Freud viewed dreams as the “royal road to the unconscious.” • Discuss a memorable dream from your childhood. Provide as much detail about…

  • In your own words, explain what the term “otherness” means to you. Consider how it relates to the ways we perceive and interact with people who are different from ourselves in terms of culture, race, gender, religion, or other characteristics. Personal Reflection: Reflect on your personal experiences with “otherness.” How have you encountered it in…

  • Argue for the significance of recognizing and understanding the intersections of different identity aspects. Discuss how intersectionality contributes to a more nuanced understanding of individual experiences and societal dynamics.Proposal

  • After reading the three articles on helping behavior, what do you think are the main variables that enhance or reduce a person’s chance of getting help when needed? Are there any ethical concerns that arise when using research to test these variables and their effect on helping? What might you do in a given situation…

  • What makes us help other people? Are the variables that make us more likely to help others genetic or environmental? Using research from the Shapiro Library (https://libguides.snhu.edu/psychology), explain which factor—genetics or the environment—is more powerful in regard to helping behavior. Support your perspective using research and examples. Also, consider the strongest or most valid points…