PSY 530 Week 7 DQ 2 Consider how being part of a crowd or group changes your behavior. How can deindividuation change people’s behavior? Could deindividuation lead to positive outcomes? What is a way to encourage members of a crowd to behave in line with their “normal” values?
PSY 530 Week 8 DQ 2 Select a scholarly article that discusses religion and happiness. Discuss the effect that religious belief has on people’s happiness or unhappiness as it relates to their behaviors and attitudes. What effect does religion have on helping behavior, the prevalence of prejudice, and health of religious people? Share your findings.
PSY 530 Topic 1 Benchmark Social Psychology Details: This assignment has two parts, the first part will require an exploration of the Social Psychology Network and the second part will require an examination of the research. Part 1: Choose one study from the Social Psychology Network website. To access the online research: Look under the […]
PSY 530 Topic 3 Research Proposal Details: Refer to “Research Proposals” and follow the instructions for completing this assignment. While APA style is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and documentation of sources should be presented using APA formatting guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style […]
PSY 530 Topic 2 Self Esteem and Impression Management Details: In 750-1,000 words, provide a minimum of four personal examples to illustrate impression management, social tuning, social comparisons, mindsets, intrinsic/extrinsic motivation, or causal theories. One example provided must address face to face versus written communication styles. Are there measures that can be taken when communicating […]
PSY 530 Full Course Assignments GCU PSY 530 Topic 1 Benchmark – Social Psychology Details: This assignment has two parts, the first part will require an exploration of the Social Psychology Network and the second part will require an examination of the research. Part 1: Choose one study from the Social Psychology Network website. To […]
PSY 530 Topic 4 Benchmark Implicit Association Tests Details: Take one (gender, age, race, sexuality, disability, or weight) of the Implicit Association Tests (IAT) at the Harvard University website. In 750-1,000 words, address the following: Examine how attitude is formed. Discuss how personal implicit biases can form understandings at a local, national or global level. […]
PSY 530 Topic 5 Love Stories Details: Recall a classic love story between two people that you have read (this can include children’s stories, historical figures, or fictional characters) or have seen in a movie or television show. In 750-1,000 words, describe the attraction between the two characters using the concepts of associated effects of […]
PSY 530 Topic 7 Bystander Effect Details: Review the Bystander Effect. In 750-1,000 words, define and discuss the ways in which diffusion of responsibility, pluralistic ignorance, and victim effects can influence helping behavior. Include ways social and cultural pressure, and beliefs about “self” affect helping behavior. Use two to three scholarly sources to support your […]
PSY 530 Topic 6 Aggressive Acts Details: Choose a recent national or international news report of an aggressive act performed by an individual or group. Research available background details on the individual or group and supporting details. In 750-1,000 words, do the following: Analyze one of the four theoretical models (biological, drive, social learning, or […]
