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Donating Resources

| February 25, 2019

Reflect on a situation where you have been a donor or observed the process of a person or an entity donating resources to an organization. Describe the thoughts and feelings you had about the transaction. Your reflection journal should be approximately 250 words in length. References are not required. If you use references, please format […]

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Effects of Culture on Mental Disorders

| February 25, 2019

Culture clearly has strong effects on mental disorders.  How does this influence what you think about what is normal or abnormal? The German Philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche thought that society itself might be neurotic, and suggested that our societies set up a “neurosis of health.”  What do you think he meant by that?  Do you think that […]

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| February 25, 2019

Address these questions: 1. Use YouTube or another online video source to find a commercial that you feel provides evidence of some of the issues discussed in Ch 3. A suggestion is to search for a favorite popular product (e.g., a type of car, toy, or video game) or the name of a late night […]

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Essay Questions

| February 25, 2019

Answer these questions in essay format, using the instructions provided in the Assignment Instructions folder. 1. Discuss and contrast extrinsic versus intrinsic motivation. Give an example of each type of motivation from your personal experience. 2. Describe Maslow’s hierarchy of needs. Provide an example of a deficiency need overpowering the need for growth. 3. Attributions […]

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Should You Believe a Statistical Study?

| February 25, 2019

We are bombarded by statistical information from a wide variety of sources. Much of the statistical research performed in the world is conducted with a great deal of integrity, validity, and reliability. However, there are many statistical studies that are conducted that are—whether intentionally or unintentionally—plagued by bias. As a member of society, and as […]

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Versions of t Test

| February 25, 2019

Analyze why there are two different versions (“Equal variances assumed” and “Equal variances not assumed”) of the t test on the SPSS printout and how you decide which one is more appropriate. 350 words Get a 10 % discount on an order above $ 100 Use the following coupon code : NRSCODE Order Now

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Knowledge Acquisition and Memory Development

| February 25, 2019

· What is memory development and how does it relate to acquiring new knowledge? · Why is it important to successfully move information from working (short-term) memory to long-term memory (effective information processing)? · What strategies can be utilized to move knowledge from working memory to long-term memory more effectively? (List a minimum of three […]

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Attribution Theory

| February 25, 2019

Demonstrate your understanding of attribution theory. In essence, attribution theory states that individuals tend to make sense of (logically prescribe) situations by associating them to self, others, thoughts, feelings, or actions. This theory suggests that learners should consider why they do what they do, and what or who they are giving credit for both the […]

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Termination Of The Counseling Relationship

| February 25, 2019

In a 250-500-word essay, hypothetically terminate the counseling relationship with a client who has experienced trauma and abuse in the past and has now seen you, the counselor, for 8 months regarding this trauma. Describe the successful termination of the client relationship. Discuss strategies for helping the client to maintain change post-termination. Include at least […]

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Effective Counselor

| February 25, 2019

Write a 500-750-word paper addressing the following: What is the most significant information you learned about the skills required to be an effective counselor? Were there any skills that surprised you as you worked through the course? What are your strengths as a potential counselor? These could be attending or communication skills, attitudes or behaviors that […]

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