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Question 1Dependent on the jurisdiction some juvenile criminal records may be sealed or expunged with relative ease. Considering that some juvenile offenses can be particularly egregious should juveniles be able to seal or expunge their records. What should be the limits of their ability to seal or expunge records?Question 2The psychologist/mental health professional must sometimes walk a fine line between the best interests of a juvenile offender and the desires of his or her parent or guardian. How can a psychologist/mental health professional develop a mutually beneficial agreement for a juvenile offender and parents or guardians? What pitfalls might exist for a psychologist/mental health professional placed into such a situation?

Discussion 1/w3 life span

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150wordsThere is debate among developmental theorists as to what influences thoughts and behavior related to gender. For example, what influences a child to play with a doll versus a truck, or what influences a child to engage in active play versus passive play? Is gender identity more heavily influenced by biological or social factors? Be sure to support your position with material from your text.

Hot Discussion I/O Psychology

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Discuss the following Industrial/Organizational Psychology and Assessment discussions in 150+ words with intext citations and references.Discussion 1 – Discuss the concepts of a job analysis and its uses in organizations.Discussion 2 – Evaluate the reliability and validity of a job analysis.Discussion 3 – Evaluate different performance appraisal methods.Discussion 4 – Explain the benefits and vulnerabilities of performance appraisal methods.Discussion 5 – Analyze the different types of psychological tests that are used in the workplace.Discussion 6 – Feedback – Please describe the 360 degree (multi-rater) performance feedback. What are the advantages and disadvantages of the 360 degree feedback process?Discussion 7 – Multinational performance appraisal – How would you design a performance appraisal system for a multinational company that has branch offices in different countries? What factors should be considered?Discussion 8 – Short Answer (200-300 words) – Select a psychological test and explain how it is used in the workplace. What are the pros and cons of using this particular test? What ethical issues arise when using psychological testing?

Psychiatric Diagnosis

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schizophreniaExplain psychological concepts in the patient’s presentation using professional terminology. Identify symptoms and behaviors exhibited by the patient in the chosen case study.Match the identified symptoms to potential disorders in the DSM-5 diagnostic manual.Propose a diagnosis based on the patient’s symptoms and the criteria listed for the disorder(s) in the DSM-5 diagnostic manual.Analyze and explain how the patient meets criteria for the disorder(s) according to the patient’s symptoms and the criteria outlined in the DSM-5 diagnostic manual.Justify the use of the chosen DSM-5 diagnostic manual (i.e., What evidence supports the validity of this manual? What are limitations of this manual?).Summarize general views of the diagnosis from at least three theoretical orientations (g., cognitive, behavioral, humanistic, biological, sociocultural, evolutionary, psychoanalytic, integrative, etc.). NOTE: Be clear that you are writing about theoretical orientations and using the theoretical orientations to explain the diagnosis. Do not use the theoretical orientations to discuss any therapy or treatment approaches. Your application of the theoretical orientations should answer the question: What causes this diagnosis? For example, “Based on the cognitive perspective, what causes this diagnosis?” “Based on the humanisitic perspective, what causes this diagnosis?” Etc. In addition, you may include a historical perspective on the diagnosis, but this is not required. Also note that here you are summarizing views of the overall diagnosis, not specific individual symptoms.Include a discussion on comorbidity if the diagnosis includes more than one disorder.Evaluate symptoms within the context of an appropriate theoretical orientation for this diagnosis (e.g., cognitive, behavioral, humanistic, biological, sociocultural, evolutionary, psychoanalytic, integrative, etc.).  NOTE: Here you are evaluating specific symptoms, not the overall diagnosis.Use at least two peer-reviewed articles to assess the validity of this diagnosis, and describe which demographics are at a higher risk of developing the disorder or receiving the diagnosis based on age, gender, socioeconomic status, sexual orientation, and ethnicity. Provide a brief evaluation of the scientific merit of these peer-reviewed sources in the validity assessment.Summarize the risk factors (i.e., biological, psychological, environmental, and/or social) for the diagnosi If one of the categories is not relevant, address this within the summary.Compare evidence-based and non-evidence-based treatment options for the diagnosiEvaluate well-established treatments for the diagnosis, and describe the likelihood of success or possible outcomes for each treatment.