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What does the literature in psychology tell us about the role of positive and negative reinforcement in potty-training practices for children with autism ages 5 to 6 who are not yet potty trained?

Literature Search Question (LSQ) Assignment As we have discussed, a good LSQ is an effective rhetorical tool that scholars can use to identify the scope of an investigation. Remember, when writing an LSQ: 1)Choose an appropriate topic or issue: one that is both interesting and researchable. 2) Compile a list of every question related to […]

Supreme Court Decision

Supreme Court Decision The purpose of this assignment is to analyze the psychological reasoning used by the Supreme Court in a decision relevant to forensic psychology. This assignment will help you to differentiate the mechanics of the legal system and distinguish the relationship between law and psychology, both of which are crucial to a forensic […]

Describe chosen area of research and provide rationale for choice.

Literature Review Draft Preparation In addition to the other helpful links provided in Resources, we recommend you use an organizing tool from the Capella University Library Services and Tools page, such as the Scholarly Research Log, to help you track the theories, methods, and findings of the articles you have read. Note: Be sure to […]

Describe the chi-square goodness-of-fit test.

The purpose of this discussion is to allow you to consider how various non-parametric tests are used and how they compare to other tests with similar variables.  To do this, you will need to identify the appropriate application of course-specified statistical tests, examine assumptions and limitations of course-specified statistical tests, and communicate in writing critiques […]