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Psychology Essay 4

Copyright © 2017, 2014, 2011 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved Psychology Twelfth Edition Chapter 5 Body Rhythms and Mental States     Copyright © 2017, 2014, 2011 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved Biological Rhythms: The Tides of Experience • LO 5.1.A Define circadian rhythms, and explain how the body’s “biological clock” works (and […]

Trends And Patterns Of Crime

Explore the FBI and Census websites. In 500-750 words, do the following: Describe the trends and patterns in crime for your state and local city or zip code for the last 10 years. MY STATE IS CALIFORNIA, CITY IS YUCAIPA, AND MY ZIP CODE IS 92399 Describe the trends and patterns in migration for your state […]

Week 5 DQ1 Personality And Testing

*David J. Pittenger is assistant professor and Chair of the Department of Psychology at Marietta College. He has written extensively in his field, and has received a Teaching Excellence Award, Early Career from Division Two of the American Psychological Association. Dr. Pittenger earned his Ph.D. in psychology from the University of Georgia, his M.S. from […]

Discussion can explore concepts that don’t have obvious answers

The emphasis in this class is on critical thinking (higher-order thinking skills—HOTS), along with active learning strategies. For this week’s assignment, we will focus on using discussion as an active learning strategy (vs. a passive lecture) to stimulate thought. Note the language that is used in Svinicki & McKeachie Chapter 5 which is replete with […]