Entries by Sarah Kaelo

What should be the limits of their ability to seal or expunge records?

What should be the limits of their ability to seal or expunge records? Please Note: Using a minimum of 4 recent scholarly peered reviewed articles less than 5yrs old for DQ 1 and 2. Must be cited using APA format, 750 words for each topic AND include the HTTP or DOI for all references used. […]

Is my test a reliable measure of emotional stability? If not, what else do I need?

Because I/O psychology tends to rely strongly on empirical data, I/O psychologists must be experts in research design and statistics. One area that I/O psychologists are particularly concerned about is the reliability and validity of measures. In fact, I/O psychologists in consulting firms are often asked for their expertise in understanding how measures work and […]

Possible diagnosis for the character with justification

Locate a book, movie, television, or streaming series that portrays a character with a personality disorder or childhood disorder (e.g., characters from the movies: Mean Girls, Girl Interrupted, Conspiracy Theory or TV/streaming shows: Breaking Bad, Game of Thrones, The Good Doctor, Atypical, Crazy Ex-Girlfriend). In 1,200-1,500 words, address the following: Manifestations of pathological behavior for the character. Possible […]

how critical thinking and examining research can help to disprove common misunderstandings about psychological concepts. 

how critical thinking and examining research can help to disprove common misunderstandings about psychological concepts.   5-7 page APA paper. The goal will be to show how critical thinking and examining research can help to disprove common misunderstandings about psuchological concepts. Thesis: Despite parents and ex spouses being portrayed as enemies in the media co […]

Draw conclusions based on social psychological concepts and theories.

Social psychology is based on understanding the dynamics of the world around you, as well as how individuals interact with each other. One of the ways to understand the concepts of social psychology is to observe it in real-world and scripted situations. Analysis of the situation enhances your observational skills. In real life, it is […]

Developing a r esearch p roposal is a good way to experience the r esearch

Developing a r esearch p roposal is a good way to experience the r esearch Developing a r esearch p roposal is a good way to experience the r esearch aspects of social psychology firsthand without conducting an actual r esearch study.  In this a ssignment, you need to develop a r esearch p roposal.  […]

What ethical and safety issues might arise when conducting such a study?

Dr. Carlos submitted a proposal to conduct an alcohol tolerance study with mice. He will have to inject mice with alcohol and then test them. Dr. Carlos has decided to euthanize the mice at the end of the study. He also wishes someone to volunteer the use of their pet for this research in return […]

Which of these syllogisms is sound?

Consider the following arguments All chickens have feathers. This animal has feathers. Therefore, this animal is a chicken. All chickens are green. No green birds eat pickles. Therefore, no chickens eat pickles. All chickens are mortal. My pet bird Gilda is a chicken. Therefore, Gilda is mortal. All chickens are birds. All ducks are birds. […]

does it appear to make sense to solve substance misuse and addiction with imprisonment and violence?

The text states that the United States imprisons “more people for drug offenses than Western European nations’ imprisonments for all crimes combined.” (Hari, 2015, p. 109). Hari (2015) later quotes Anslinger as stating substance misusers “were criminals first and addicts afterwards.” (p. 141) Finally, Hari (2015) describes a prison psychologist stating that many of the […]