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PSY 203 Week 4 Review Worksheet

PSY 203 Week 4 Review Worksheet Psychodynamic Theories Complete the following table. Theorist Main tenets of theory Unique contributions Limitations and criticisms Freud Jung Adler Horney Defense Mechanisms   Match the example with the appropriate defense mechanism. ______A woman is involved in a car accident that left her paralyzed from the waist down, but she […]

PSY 225 Week 1 Assignment Disease Model Versus Positive Psychology Worksheet

PSY 225 Week 1 Assignment Disease Model Versus Positive Psychology Worksheet   William is a 44-year old project manager for a large commercial construction firm. He started out as a gifted carpenter who greatly enjoyed designing and building custom furniture. However, after several promotions, he focuses on bringing in new business. He spends many work hours at his computer or on the telephone. He is divorced and rarely sees his two daughters. In recent years, he has gained weight and is displeased with his appearance, but has no interest in or energy for exercise. He does not sleep well because he worries about business problems at night. He was recently diagnosed with high blood pressure. Although he is financially secure, he rarely takes vacations or socializes outside of the office. He has begun to feel that his life is pointless.   Discuss William’s situation from the perspective of traditional psychology. What information would be most important? What conclusions and recommendations might be made by a psychologist working from the disease model?

PSY 225 Week 2 Assignment Tracking Positive and Negative Emotions

PSY 225 Week 2 Assignment Tracking Positive and Negative Emotions This Tutorial contains 2 Papers   Track your experience of positive and negative emotions over 4 days this week. Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper in which you address the following: Did you experience more positive or negative emotions during the tracking period? What did you notice about the range of emotions you experienced during the 4 days? What type of experiences generated the strongest emotional responses? Explain the psychological benefits of positive emotions as discussed in this week’s readings. What are some strategies to help cultivate positive emotions in your life? Include the chart you created. Use the University of Phoenix Material: Tracking Example as a guide. Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.

PSY 225 Week 5 Assignment Death Scenario Paper

PSY 225 Week 5 Assignment Death Scenario Paper This tutorial contains 2 Papers   Read the scenario on p, 283 of Positive Psychology. Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper including the following: · Describe in detail the thoughts and emotions you felt while imagining the scenario. · If you did experience this event, how do you think you would handle the final moments? · If you did experience this event, how would you describe your life up to this point. · In what ways can traumatic events be opportunities for growth? Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.

PSY 225 Week 3 Assignment Happiness Paper

PSY 225 Week 3 Assignment Happiness Paper This tutorial contains 2 Papers   Watch the “Positive Psychology” video located in this week’s Electronic Reserve readings. Write a 350- to 750-word paper describing your reaction to the video with respect to the Bhutanese views on happiness. Include the following: · Explain the Bhutanese views on happiness. · Provide specific examples from the video that you found interesting or meaningful. Why? · Contrast the “good life” as reflected in Bhutanese and American culture. Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.

PSY 225 Week 4 Assignment Strengths Paper

PSY 225 Week 4 Assignment Strengths Paper This tutorial contains 2 Papers     Take the VIA© survey. Using your results, write a 350- to 700-word paper covering the following points: · What were your five highest strengths? · Describe how these strengths are expressed in your daily life. Are there any you do not exercise regularly? · If your highest strengths are not used regularly in your work or school life, discuss changes you could make to remedy this. Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines. Click the Assignment Files tab to submit your assignment.

PSY 225 Week 4 Assignment Changing a Behavior Worksheet

PSY 225 Week 4 Assignment Changing a Behavior Worksheet Changing a Behavior Worksheet Choose a goal you want to achieve or a behavior you want to change. For example, it could be a specific behavior, such as an eating habit, managing anger, minimizing procrastination, improving a skill, or how you discipline your children. Be specific in describing the behaviors you want to exhibit, both in the desired goal and in the steps toward that goal. Based on the information in Ch. 7 of Positive Psychology on designing personal goals and in Ch. 8 on developing self-regulation and self-control, develop a plan to change the behavior and answer the following questions. 1. What is the specific behavior you want to change? (50-100 words) 2. Why would it be a value to stop this behavior or learn a new behavior or skill? (100-150 words) 3. What is your action plan to change your behavior? (250-300 words) 4. How would you know if you accomplished your objectives? (100-150 words)

PSY 250 All Assignments

PSY 250 All Assignments This Tutorial contains 2 Set of papers/PPT for each Assignment     PSY 250 Week 1 Personality and the Psychoanalytic Perspective Worksheet (2 Set) PSY 250 Week 2 Psychoanalytic-Social Personality Perspective (2 Papers) PSY 250 Week 3 Assignment Individual Personality Traits (2 Papers) PSY 250 Week 4 Behavioral and Social-Cognitive Approaches […]

PSY 250 Week 1 Personality and the Psychoanalytic Perspective Worksheet

PSY 250 Week 1 Personality and the Psychoanalytic Perspective Worksheet This Tutorial contains 2 Set of Answers     1.      How would you describe personality to a person who has no knowledge of the field of personality psychology?       2.      What are some key personality features that define you?       3.      […]

PSY 250 Week 2 Psychoanalytic-Social Personality Perspective

PSY 250 Week 2 Psychoanalytic-Social Personality Perspective This Tutorial contains 2 Papers   PSY 250 Week 2 Psychoanalytic-Social Personality Perspective Respond to the following questions in 175 to 260 words each: §  What makes the psychoanalytic-social perspective of personality unique? §  What are the main components of each of the psychoanalytic-social personality theories? What are some […]