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Briefly describe the problem (or research question), the hypothesis, procedure (participants, methods) and results of the study.

Please select one case and post an analysis. A Pirandellian Prison Please go to the following weblink: Zimbardo, P. G., Haney, C., Banks, C., & Jaffe, D. (1973, April 8). A Pirandellian prison: The mind is a formidable jailer. New York Times Magazine,pp. 38-60. http://www.prisonexp.org/pdf/pirandellian.pdf Your assignment: 1. Briefly describe the problem (or research question),  procedure (participants, […]

What event or personal example (taken from your life experience, observation of others, or even literature or film) has impressed you personally from an ethical perspective?

  Understanding who you are and how you might behave in a certain situation requires you to take a step back and consider how you established your own personal values and ethics. The helping professions, including psychology, require you to interact with individuals whose experience may be quite different from your own, presenting frequent ethical […]

Do you believe, as the socio-cognitive theorists do, that all learning occurs in a social context with a dynamic and reciprocal interaction of the person, environment, and behavior?

  In responding to our classmates, comment on how their proposed applications of these concepts will affect their lives. Address any gaps you see in their reasoning, but be sure to substantiate your comments with citations from the textbook, the video, or from other research you have done in the course. Esther post How does […]

Describe, in your own words, how the research relates to your own experiences as well as how this area of psychology may have affected your past or current beliefs about memory development

My source to review is K through O: “Mnemonic Instruction in Science and Social Studies for Students with Learning Problems: A Review” Prior to beginning this discussion, please read and view the following required sources: “Flexible Retrieval: When True Inferences Produce False Memories” “Memory Suppression in Alzheimer’s Disease” “Mnemonic Instruction in Science and Social Studies […]