Entries by Sarah Kaelo

What is Recovered Memory Therapy (RMT)?

What is False Memory Syndrome and how are false memories generated (according to skeptics)? What is Recovered Memory Therapy (RMT)? What is the evidence that would make one be skeptical of “recovered memories?” What implications might the research on memory reconstruction have for the credibility of “repressed” memories (e.g. of sexual/physical abuse in childhood) that […]

Does this credibility of repressed memories have any relationship to the type of questions or statements posed to the client/patient by the therapist?

What is False Memory Syndrome and how are false memories generated (according to skeptics)? What is Recovered Memory Therapy (RMT)? What is the evidence that would make one be skeptical of “recovered memories?” What implications might the research on memory reconstruction have for the credibility of “repressed” memories (e.g. of sexual/physical abuse in childhood) that […]

You do not have diplomatic immunity and the country is balking at any means of negotiation with the US for your release from the crime and subsequent punishment

Scenario Paper Assignment Instructions In this assignment you will find yourself in various countries as a criminal! In the scenario and analysis you create you will truly be an international criminal. The “crime” committed can be of your choosing is long as it is illegal in the country we are studying.  You will find that […]

Describe the technique you selected and why you find it especially compelling as a research method.

Prior to beginning work on this discussion forum, read Chapter 5 of your course text and visit the PubMed Central (Links to an external site.) web page. You may also consider reviewing the PubMed Central Quick Start Guide (Links to an external site.) and PubMed Tutorials (Links to an external site.) to help you navigate the resource more effectively. This week we will look […]

What did you believe was meant by “drug-related violence” before reading this?

What did you believe was meant by “drug-related violence” before reading this?Chasing the Scream referred to research that found the majority of “drug-related violence” is related to trying to control the drug trade rather than crimes committed by those under the influence. It later states that when a large number of drug dealers are arrested, drug […]

How does this limit the usefulness of the approach?

Case Study Question from Chapter 11: “Emily was sick of her husband, Ralph, coming home at night and immediately starting to watch television. He expected her to serve him dinner- a meat and two veggies- and to be quiet so he could watch his shows” (Gladding, 2019, p. 255). One day Emily casually askes her […]

Explain three circumstances where a researcher would choose a longitudinal study over a cross-sectional study.

Week 5 discussion For this week’s discussion, complete these tasks: Explain three circumstances where a researcher would choose a longitudinal study over a cross-sectional study. Identify two advantages and two disadvantages of a longitudinal study and a cross-sectional study, giving examples of each. Then, provide a specific example of a question that could be addressed […]

 Please explain Erik Erikson’s Psychosocial Theory

Please explain Erik Erikson’s Psychosocial Theory, including a careful explanation of EACH STAGE, then draw on your explanation to analyze the Life Story of the person, which appears at the end of this assignment. be sure to explain Erikson’s theory, briefly, but also clearly, completely and accurately.  Also, be sure to include ALL the stages […]

Evolutionary Perspectives on Cognition

W4: Evolutionary Perspectives on Cognition Our behaviors are affected by many factors, including the way in which we receive and process information. The knowledge, awareness, and perceptual processes we have can all be influenced by both external and internal occurrences. Albert Ellis, in his discussion of Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy, provides us with food for thought […]