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Please provide assistance with this. Locate a current article that concerns the concept of ethical decision-making. Read the article and provide a short summary of its main points as a response.
In learning and cognition, one of the major areas of discussion is the impact of nature and nurture. What is the concept of nature versus nurture?
Using a current article that illustrates concepts associated with classical conditioning (i.e. a current situation with conditioned response or conditioned suppression)..
Compare and contrast Thorndike's and Skinner's beliefs concerning conditioning. Whose approach to conditioning do you relate to better? Why?
What happens if a person fails to successfully navigate through one of the stages in his/her development? Are there any lifetime repercussions and if so, what are they?
I am just learning indepth information about evolution and need guidance on how to think about the evolutionary theory of the development of the human species.
The way the brain perceives stimuli says something about how taste, smell and touch affect behavior. Most stimuli that are perceived positively are, in fact, good for people;
The neural basis of the communication of emotions consists of recognition and expression. The right hemisphere of the brain plays an important role in recognition.
Neurotransmitters are the chemicals emitted by the body that send messages between neurons and other cells. There are primary neurotransmitters that play a role in brain function and behavior.
Psychopharmacology is the basis for the medical treatment of mental illness. As such, it raises ethical questions involving the rights of the mentally ill to determine their own course of treatment
Tuckman's model involves describing how groups form and coordinate (group-level of analysis). Moreland and Levine's model emphasizes the process involved in how individuals relate to groups (individ
The average person sleeps approximately eight hours per night. It has been suggested that those who sleep nine hours per night or more risk negative health consequences.
What are your thoughts on the discussion of the impact of neuroscience on psychotherapy and its implications for the interview?
How is goal-setting used in your organization? Do you have written goals for this year? Are they linked to the goals of the organization?
Compare and contrast the anatomy and function of the dorsal and ventral streams. Compare the Where versus What to the Behavior Control versus Conscious Perception theory.
The human brain develops slowly, long after birth. Even the adult brain displays plasticity. Considering this, what are the benefits of the ability to mold a brain physically to adapt to a specific
Provide an analysis of the debate between the theories of dualism and monism.
Discuss and provide an analysis of the history of the relationship between biology and psychology. Explain an area of psychology that has benefited from the understanding of biology.
Under what circumstances might psychotropic medications be the best treatment choice? What professionals should be allowed to prescribe psychotropic medication?
What are the core assumptions of the bio psychological approach? What historical disciplines converge to create biological psychology?
Brief description of the electrical properties of an individual neuron. explain how those properties may change over time.
A brief explanation of how nicotine addiction affects the body. Then explain the physiological mechanisms of nicotine addiction.
What are the divisions of the brain that research psychologists are most interested in? Describe what divisions of the brain one might be interested in researching?
Is it possible that by a better understanding of how the human brain and body works, we are better able to treat the individuals who express abnormal behavior?
How do you expect advancements in neuroscience to effect the development of professional psychology as a discipline?