Psychology and Education : Psychology

How would you design an ecologic study to investigate the following problems? How might the ecologic fallacy come into play in each situation?

You will create a 5 step action plan similar to the information found on Center on Developing Child: 5 Steps for Brain-Building Serve and ReturnLinks to an external site.. Be sure to watch the video that is part of this page or you can find it at: 5 Steps for Brain-building Serve and Return videoLinks to an … Read more

John spends a great deal of time with no adult supervision. Which psychological perspective did impact his behaviors?

Although children develop at different rates, the CDCLinks to an external site. has published a list of milestones for each of the major domains of development (i.e. Social-emotional, language/communication, cognitive, and physical) that children typically reach by certain ages. Using the resources presented in this module, create a social-emotional milestone checklist with recommended activities for each age group (2 … Read more

Many people speak to babies in a particular way (e.g., high pitch, tone of voice, incorrect pronunciation, made-up words, etc.).  Why do you think people do this?  Based on what you have learned from infants’ sensory perception and language acquisition, what are the advantages and disadvantages to “baby talk”?  Do you think “baby talk” is … Read more

Submit a paper that addresses the following:  (format your paper with the underlined titles in bold.) Part 1 – My Own Norms – Consider your own values on how you should clean your house.  Describe your personal norm for cleaning your house.  I’m looking for the actual amount of time, attention, and detail you feel is … Read more

. Which has been more significant in shaping American history: race or class? [Note: It is acceptable to argue that the significance of race or class has varied in different eras, but make sure you give concrete evidence. 

tudents will conduct a brief ABC Observation on a chosen student. Based on the information they will construct an FBA and develop a BIP.   http://basicfba.gseweb.org/forms-resources/Links to an external site.   FBA – BIP The Functional Behavioral Assessment and the Behavior Intervention Plan are formal ways for parents, teachers, and other school professionals to work collaboratively … Read more

Research Title: “Evaluating the Effectiveness of Programs in Prison on Reducing Recidivism Rates Among Incarcerated Individuals This project will not be carried out. will conduct a brief literature review related to a topic in behavior analysis that interests them. will summarize the literature in 2-3 pages, and will propose a mock research study based on … Read more

Using the same scenario you used in Part I and II of this project, you will now present your findings to your company or clinic staff, including CEOs (think about your audience). Part A: Provide a response to the following prompts. Imagine your research team has been tasked with finding the correlation of 2 variables … Read more