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    Social Learning Theory to Explain Bullying Behavior

    Please help with the following problem. Classroom bullying can be attributed to modeling and vicarious learning. Furthermore, bullying behavior may be a result of learned behavior and inability to conflict resolute their own personal feelings of inadequacy and/or have little conflict mediation skills.

    Internal Scripts

    1). Without getting too personal, describe an example of a time when you relied on a script to guide your behavior in a particular situation. 2). How do cultural and societal expectations shape our internal scripts? Min. of one scholarly source to support your answers. Cite with APA format

    Change in Societal Views on Mental Illness

    Has society changed in how they view mental illness? Use particular instances to explain. History has shown us the tragedies of mental illness. If stigma remains it is possible that we will repeat some of the problems of history.

    Psychosocial Approach to Criminal Behavior

    Use the psychosocial approach, focusing on the various biological factors that may be related to criminal behavior. What are ways biological factors may predispose humans to aggression and violent behavior? - Select two neurological factors that may be linked to criminal behavior. - Consider to what degree the factors you sele

    Orientation's Effect on Object Recognition

    There are many factors that impact an individual's ability to recognize objectives. These factors include orientation. There have been some studies that have demonstrated that orientation has relatively little effect on object recognition. Do you agree or disagree with the findings of these studies?

    Forensic Psychologist Multicultural Competency

    Research indicates that a person's culture has considerable impact on behavior, therefore making professional awareness of culture, diversity, and cultural competency essential for effective practice. Forensic populations are some of the most diverse of all treatment populations, thus making cultural competence an important attr

    Evaluate the Program Design in Human Service as a Needs Assessments

    Conduct a Needs Assessments for Local Community School and Create a Program Design Model, your design can be used to teach in the classroom by teachers / parents in different ways to educate kids of 4 years old and older in issues related to Safety Mainly Sexual Abuse. Select the above program evaluation type and conduct a pr

    Evaluation research

    a) What are the associations between evaluation research and quantitative, qualitative, and mixed research methods? b) Determine which type of data is considered relevant to evaluation research in social psychology. c) Which research methods are applied most often to evaluation research in the social psychology field?

    Narrative research

    Please discuss the following questions: 1. The importance of narrative research techniques in qualitative research 2. Interview techniques: advantages and disadvantages 3. Effects of acculturation on immigrants

    Teenage identity

    In most cases, teenagers often change their identity as they mature into in to adulthood because their friends' opinions no longer matter. This aligns with the process of development in which maturity occurs from adolescents to the young adult stages. I am interested to hear your take on this?

    Analyzing Client's Thought Process and Viewpoint

    I had a client tell me the other day that she used to give to a lot of charities and buy toys for low income families during Christmas time. She said she believed in helping others, however she stopped doing this last year because she feels that it feeds into the corrupt system of welfare. She said donating to charities conflict

    Planning Theories

    I need help in understanding Planning Theories Examples are synoptic, incremental, advocacy, transactive, or radical

    Power And Corruption

    Does power corrupt behavior? Explain your answer by providing an example or scenario.

    Evaluating a Research Report

    Evaluating a Research Report Dissertation: K'Solito, T. (2009). Cognitive behavioral techniques used to complement medication for improved pain control in cancer treatment (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from ProQuest Dissertations and Theses. (UMI No. 3366535) Dissertation: Kelley, W. D. (2009). The effectiveness of Re

    Ethics in forensic psychology

    A description of each of the ethical issues and/or challenges you selected. Then explain why each is a challenge and how you might address it? - Briefly describe at least three ethical issues that are present in the case study. - Explain why each poses an ethical challenge or dilemma. - Explain the three challenges and/or d

    Using Action Research in the Real World

    Give an example of how one would use action research in a counselling practice or setting. Then, describe the problem and the rationale for using action research to address it. Be specific and include what you would want to "find" and how you would go about "finding" it.

    Intuitive Abilities

    Do you believe that people who rely too much on their intuition are acting out of anxiety, more than intuitive abilities? Anxiety symptoms are often mistaken for intuition because the feelings can be similar.

    Contributing to a problem

    Capstone Project Topic: "Stress management in the workplace" 1.Identify the major contributors to the problem (who, what) and briefly explain how they contribute to/cause the problem. 2.Explain at least two causes of the problem. 3.Explain at least two effects of the problem.

    Counseling-Related Qualitative Research

    Select a counseling-related qualitative research article that contains a description of data analysis procedures and clear recommendations for practice and give a brief summary of the article you selected and provide full APA citation. Based on the analysis and interpretation of the results, what conclusions did you draw and how

    Understanding Quantitative Research Designs

    Select a study published within the last 10 years that used quantitative designs and give a brief description of the study you selected including the type of design used. Then, explain how this design might be used to inform practice in forensic counseling specialty.

    The Dark Side of Self-Esteem

    The "Dark Side" of Self-Esteem People with low self-esteem often have problems in life��"they make less money, abuse drugs, and are more likely to be depressed (Salmela-Aro & Nurmi, 2007; Trzesniewski & others, 2006). As you learned in Chapter 1, though, a correlation between two variables is sometimes caused by a thir

    Survey Development

    "What are the differences in perceptions of self-efficacy among counseling students in online and land-based counseling graduate degree programs?" In order to investigate this research question: - Develop an operational definition of self-efficacy. - Construct a 10-item survey to measure the self-efficacy of the counsel

    Time Series Designs And Therapeutic Outcomes

    GIive a description of and a therapeutic outcome that you might like to measure. Then, describe the time series design that you would use, why you would use that particular design, and how you would use it.

    Implications of Survey Data on Decision Making in Mental Health Counselling

    Select a counselling research article in which a survey is used to collect data, give a brief description of the study you selected, and the type of survey used. Explain the implications of survey data on decision making in mental health counselling. Finally, explain any limitations to the use of this design in mental health cou

    Brain Functions

    Imagine you are a neurologist and you have a rather perplexing case. A friend informed you by way of e-mail that she has no sensation of touch in her left hand. Further, she claimed she couldn't speak normally. Unfortunately, this is all the information she provided. Using your now extensive knowledge of how the various componen