Conclude with a minimum of 2 paragraphs describing the potential for positive social change that could result from this solution and how you might promote positive social change.

/in /by

Continuing with the exploration of solutions to your Capstone Project that you began in Week 8, choose one solution to the problem for this paper. Be sure to support your solution with information cited from the academic literature. For this Assignment, you will need to incorporate the ideas that you received in the Week 8 Discussion. Conclude with a description of the positive social change that could result from the implementation of this solution.

To prepare:

·  Review the potential solutions generated in Week 8, and identify one solution to address the Capstone problem.

·  Review the feedback provided in the Week 8 Discussion and incorporate any ideas or suggestions.

·  Consider the following questions to evaluate and explain the solution you have selected:

o  Is the solution realistic; is the solution supported in the research literature?

o  What would be the advantages and challenges to implementing the solution?

o  What are the barriers to implementing this solution?

o  What are the consequences of the solution, and who would be impacted?

o  What is the potential for social change?

·  From the Learning Resources “Social Change Series” web resource, choose and review one or more of the social change webinars that are of relevance and interest to you. Think about your Capstone problem and how you might promote positive social change.

Assignment (2–3 pages, in addition to the title page and reference page)

·  Based on the scientific knowledge and research skills that you acquired throughout the program, develop a solution that could lead to a successful resolution of the problem.

·  Explain advantages and challenges to the implementation of this solution.

·  Conclude with a minimum of 2 paragraphs describing the potential for positive social change that could result from this solution and how you might promote positive social change.

Briefly outline the three types of censorship discussed in the chapter and connect with ideas concerning how culture regulates and influences behavior and the law.

/in /by

 text book required: Shiraev, E. & Levy, D. (2017). Cross-cultural psychology: Critical thinking and contemporary applications. (6th ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson Education, Inc

  1. For this paper you must include a response to all of the following:
  2. Challenging or Respecting Traditional Values:(this criterion should take approximately 1-2 paragraphs to address)
    1. According to the text, in today’s multicultural communities, customary rules of behavior shared by the people of one group may appear strange and even unacceptable to others (Shiraev & Levy, 2013). With this in mind respond to the following questions regarding culture, behavior and the law:
      1. How far should people go on challenging deep-seated customs and values of a traditional community?
      2. Which is more important in your life: to respect all traditions, even though you may disagree with some OR to challenge them, thus possibly undermining a society’s cultural foundation? Why?
  3. Democracy & Ethnocentricity:(this criterion should take approximately 1-2 paragraphs to address)
    1. Is the American view on democracy ethnocentric?,
    2. A full credit responses will broadly address the cultural and “human” factors which may be important in democratic and non-democratic systems as well as providing a clear and logical explanation of why they believe democracy is or is not ethnocentric.
    3. Overall, full credit responses may consider a few possible areas of emphasis: human rights, freedom or economic opportunity and tolerance or acceptance of different religions, languages, and customs.
  4. Censorship:(this criterion should take approximately 1-2 paragraphs to address)
    1. Define and discuss censorship.
    2. Briefly outline the three types of censorship discussed in the chapter and connect with ideas concerning how culture regulates and influences behavior and the law.
  5. Textbook and Research Connection:(this criterion applies throughout the response as textbook support for each criterion and clear connection to textbook and additional research examples)
  6. Additional Paper Requirements:
    1. APA style in-text citation and reference is required. Students may not use websites, of any kind, as a primary source in their responses. Submissions which do not contain both APA style in-text citation and reference and/or which use websites of any kind as a primary source may receive a zero.
    2. Papers formatting must be:
      1. A minimum of 2 FULL pages, single-spaced, 12-point New Times Roman font or similar. Do not exceed 3 pages. Reference citations included on a separate page do not count towards writing minimum or maximum.
      2. Do not use any titles, title pages, or headings, course name or date, etc. If you include your name or PID it should be included in the “header” of the document and not part of the main content.
      3. Do not use bullet points, outlines, or numbering in your response.  Essay/paragraph format is required.
      4. APA style in-text citation and reference is required.
      5. Students may not use websites, of any kind, as a primary source in their responses. Submissions which do not contain both APA style in-text citation and reference and/or which use websites of any kind as a primary source may receive a zero.
    3. Assignment responses which do not fulfill all of the above criteria will receive point deductions.
    4. As stated in the syllabus and Obojobo modules on Avoiding Plagiarism, responses which do not contain BOTH in-text citation and references will be flagged for plagiarism and receive a zero.

Discuss the difference between the mentalist’s and the radical behaviorist’s perspectives regarding feelings, states of mind, and unobservable mental events. Is there a special thing called the mind?

/in /by

In your post answer the following:

  1. Discuss the difference between the mentalist’s and the radical behaviorist’s perspectives regarding feelings, states of mind, and unobservable mental events. Is there a special thing called the mind?
  2. Provide a recent example of a situation where you were exposed to, or considered, a mentalistic explanation for your own or someone else’s behavior. How could you shift your thinking to a behavior analytic perspective?

Attributes of an Exemplary Discussion Contribution or Response:

  • The discussion contribution or response clearly addresses the content issue(s) presented by the question.
  • The discussion contribution or response includes the appropriate level(s) of critical analysis.
  • The discussion contribution or response includes pertinent course and disciplinary concepts, theories, or materials, and applies them correctly.
  • The discussion contribution or response provides validation and support by including relevant examples and supporting evidence, as appropriate.
  • The discussion contribution or response stimulates fellow learners to clarify, extend, and strengthen their dialogue.
  • The discussion contribution or response is concise, clearly organized, and well structured.
  • The discussion contribution or response uses grammar, usage, and mechanics expected of graduate level composition and expression.
  • All citations and references adhere to APA 6th edition style.
  • The discussion contribution or response fosters collaboration with fellow learners and communicates in a manner that respects the dignity and integrity of fellow learners and the instructor.
  • The discussion response meaningfully supplements and extends consideration of the topic by including one of more of the following: new information, questions, constructive or corrective feedback, or alternative viewpoints.

Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines   found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.   An abstract is not required.

/in /by

Details:
Part 1: Create a Case Study

Create a case study, 250-500-words involving a   fictitious couple experiencing the stages and characteristics of   romantic relationships. Think of this case study as a   “story” that you are telling about the process the couple   goes through when building a relationship.

Do not use any personal information or information   related to current cases you are working on.

Part 2: Summary of Each Stage

After completing the case study, write a 250-500 word   summary in which you explain each stage the couple experienced,   including the characteristics associated with each.

Include at least three scholarly references in your paper.

Submit the case study and the summary as one document.

Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines   found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.   An abstract is not required.

This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric   prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the   expectations for successful completion.

You are required to submit this assignment to Turnitin. Please refer   to the directions in the Student Success Center.Write a paper (1,000-1,250 words) about the selection of the appropriate psychological test and/or assessment. Answer each of the following three questions: 1.What resources are available to assist counselors in the selection of the appropriate psychological tests and/or assessments for a client? 2.What are four to five important diagnostic factors a counselor should consider when selecting a psychological test for a client? 3.How can a counselor determine that a specific test is the appropriate test for a client’s demographics?  Include at least four scholarly references in addition to the textbook in your paper.  Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.