Psyc110n - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Respond to one of the following options, and label the beginning of your post indicating either Option 1 or Option 2: • Option 1: Sensation and perception are two different processes. Does sensory stimulus shape our perceptions? Do our perceptions misinterpret our sensations? How does that happen? • Option 2: What is the purpose of sleep and how is it important to your overall functioning? Complete the Sleep Debt Questionnaire and discuss your results. What can you do to improve your sleep...

The five major perspectives of modern psychology are important to understand because they are central to other key concepts and theories throughout the course. For example, you will learn about them again in our discussion about personality and psychological disorders. For this assignment, using the Psychological Perspectives Comparison template, fill in the table to identify the key people and main ideas, as well as what you find compelling and what you don’t about each of the five major pers...

PSYC110N Week 2 Assignment; How We Perceive the World Around Us

Required Resources Read/review the following resources for this activity: ● Textbook: Chapter 11,12 ● Lesson Initial Post Instructions For the initial post, respond to one of the following options, and label the beginning of your post indicating either Option 1 or Option 2: ● Option 1: Human development includes cognitive, physical, social, and moral development processes throughout our lifespan. Choose one of the major developmental areas discussed in the text (cognitive, physical, ...

Required Resources Read/review the following resources for this activity: Minimum of 2 outside scholarly sources Instructions Choose one of the psychological disorders discussed in the textbook (i.e. generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, etc.) and create a fictitious case study of someone who exhibits the behaviors of this disorder. Academic case studies typically focus on a single individual or small group of people, providing specific and detaile...

Initial Post Instructions After reviewing the case below, choose two perspectives (neuroscience, humanistic, cognitive, psychodynamic or behavioral) to create a short dialogue between two psychologists discussing Sara's behavior. Feel free to be creative in your dialogue! Define your two chosen perspectives and briefly discuss the differences of each approach. What was one missing in your dialogue from the case that the other helped to explain? For example, what would a psychodynamic psychol...

Initial Post Instructions After reviewing the case below, choose two perspectives (neuroscience, humanistic, cognitive, psychodynamic or behavioral) to create a short dialogue between two psychologists discussing Sara's behavior. Feel free to be creative in your dialogue! Define your two chosen perspectives and briefly discuss the differences of each approach. What was one missing in your dialogue from the case that the other helped to explain? For example, what would a psychodynamic psychol...

Respond to one of the following options, and label the beginning of your post indicating either Option 1 or Option 2: • Option 1: Sensation and perception are two different processes. Does sensory stimulus shape our perceptions? Do our perceptions misinterpret our sensations? How does that happen? • Option 2: What is the purpose of sleep and how is it important to your overall functioning? Complete the Sleep Debt Questionnaire and discuss your results. What can you do to improve your sleep...

The five major perspectives of modern psychology are important to understand because they are central to other key concepts and theories throughout the course. For example, you will learn about them again in our discussion about personality and psychological disorders. For this assignment, using the Psychological Perspectives Comparison template, fill in the table to identify the key people and main ideas, as well as what you find compelling and what you don’t about each of the five major pers...

How we perceive the world around us Chamberlain University PSYC110N: Psychology How sound travels through the Ear The ear has many major parts that help sound travel. Sounds travel in a wave like motion, arriving at the outer ear forming vibrations that are funneled into the auditory canal which leads to the eardrum. When sound waves hit the eardrum, it vibrates. The more intense that the sound is, the more that the eardrum will vibrate. These vibrations then make their way to a place known as t...