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ANYONE GOOD WITH STUDY OF RELIGION

Assignment #1: M1 Theology and Religious Studies       Previous Next    Instructions Pick a religion, preferably not your own.  Then write two paragraphs.  For the first paragraph, suppose you are studying that religion as a religious studies major.  What would you ask about it? For the second paragraph, suppose you are a theologian defending that […]

Retrospective Analysis of Personality

In  this assignment, you will take a retrospective look at your life  history.  First, choose an area of the brain and explain what it does,  as well as how it would impact an activity from your daily life. Then,  analyze the roles of nature and nurture in shaping the person you are  today.  Next, describe […]

LaDea Post due by 10am tomorrow

1. encourage further dialogue and discussion2. encourage your classmate to think about other aspects of the topic3. ask a relevant, meaningful question to better assist with your understanding4. compare and/or contrast your responses   LaDea’s Post 1. Inherently Good or Bad:     Each day I keep telling myself that majority of humans are inherently good, […]

Global Psychology Discussion

Select 2 of the prompts below, (your choice of which 2 prompts) and write a 500 word discussion. (250 words per prompt) 1.  Cereans are an alien race living on a distant planet called Alderaan, and whose bodies function the same way as humans’ bodies do. A galactic scholar has been learning about the Cereans’ […]

dq question 1

This is a graded discussion: 3 points possible due Jul 20 Week 2 – Discussion   1 1 unread reply. 3 3 replies. Your initial discussion thread is due on Day 3 (Thursday) and you have until Day 7 (Monday) to respond to your classmates. Your grade will reflect both the quality of your initial […]

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Social Facilitation, Social Inhibition, and Social Loafing As you may recall in the work of Triplett (1898), the presence of others in a bicycle race was found to enhance individual performance. This is called social facilitation (Williams, Harkins, & Karau, 2007). At times, however, the presence of others can detract from individual performance, which is […]

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Purpose: To provide you with an opportunity to experience a group setting and analyze how the presence of others substantially influences the behaviors of its members through social facilitation.   Observe a group discussing a topic of interest, such as a focus group, a community public assembly, a department meeting at your workplace, or local […]

pRIVATE QUESTION

Are you FOR or AGAINST Cartesian Dualism? Descartes’ (Cartesian) Metaphysics: DUALISM METAPHYSICS Debate Question: What is the nature of reality? God = Infinite Immaterial Substance; transcendent, teleological substance.   Mind (Soul) Body (brain) Immaterial/Transcendent: No extension in time and space; transcendent Material: Extended in time and space; measureable objectively Consciousness Matter in motion, governed by […]

PSY 308 Assignment 1: Discussion—Emotional Disorders

Assignment 1: Discussion—Emotional Disorders   Psychological disorders of childhood and adolescence are organized into various categories. One of these categories is emotional disorders. This category includes mood-related, depressive, and anxiety-related disorders.   Using the module readings, the Argosy University online library resources, and the Internet, research emotional disorders.   Click here to download and review four cases […]

DUE in 48 hours

PLEASE FOLLOW GRADING CRITERIA $15   Using the CogLab CD accompanying your course textbook, complete the Brown-Peterson experiment and create a report on the experiment.   Your project should adhere to the following guidelines: For the main sections, it should have: A title page An abstract (not more than 250 words) An introduction A literature […]