Behavior Therapy or Cognitive Behavior therapy Required Assignments (RAs) are substantive assignments intended to measure student performance against selected course objectives and/or program outcomes within a course. RAs are completed by all students across all Argosy University campuses and delivery formats without exception. Each RA contributes to a significant portion of the overall course grade […]
The Impact of Social Media on Mental Health: A discussion Social media has become an integral part of our daily lives, with millions of people worldwide using platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Snapchat to connect with others, share information and experiences, and engage in various activities. While social media has many benefits, such […]
Humanistic psychology has a rich history and tradition of arguing for the human experience as the essence of understanding human behavior. This basis for understanding is divergent from the views in cognitive psychology, psychoanalysis and behaviorism. Based on your readings, what do you believe is the place of humanistic psychology as a movement within the […]
Howard Gardner’s Theory of Multiple Intelligences: An Overview Howard Gardner’s Theory of Multiple Intelligences proposes that intelligence is not a single entity that can be measured on a linear scale, but rather that there are multiple types of intelligence that are unique to individuals (Gardner, 2011). The theory challenges the idea that intelligence can be […]
The Role of Change and Chaos in Science Concepts and its Implications for Society This paper analyzes two short films, “Deep Dive” and “Leadership and the New Science,” to explore the concept of change and chaos in the natural environment and its relationship with human activity and relationships. Both films highlight the significance of change, […]
Introduction: Understanding Social Proof Social proof is a psychological phenomenon that describes how people often mirror the actions and opinions of others. In other words, people’s decisions are often influenced by the preferences and modeling of individuals or groups around them. Muzafer Sherif (1906-1988), a psychologist, was the first to describe social proof in scientific […]
Behaviorism: A Stimulus-Response Worldview Behaviorism is a psychological worldview that emerged in the early 20th century. It is based on the principle that all behavior is caused by external stimuli, and that internal mental states or consciousness are not necessary to explain behavior. This paper will explore the key concepts of behaviorism, its major contributors, […]
Perception and Reality Theory Perception and reality have long been studied in the field of psychology, and there has been a recent resurgence of interest in this topic. The way individuals perceive reality can be influenced by a variety of factors, including mental illness, trauma, and life experiences. In this article, we will discuss the […]
Theories of Personality: Carl Jung Carl Jung was a psychologist who identified a series of eight patterns that determine how the mind works, by combining the opposing pairs of functions and attitudes. These patterns are the foundation of his theory, which states that the mind alternates between taking in information and making decisions in the […]