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Bandura states that four factors are central in observational learning. List, explain, and give an example for each.
Define and explain cognitive dissonance. Provide an original example of cognitive dissonance as it relates to environmental psychology.
Teachers are concerned with a student who is making slow academic progress. When they speak with the parents, it is reported that the child is reluctant to go to school. Because neither the teachers nor the parents know why this is the case, a referral is made to the school's educational psychologist. Who is the educational psychologist's client: the child, the parents, the teachers, or the school system? Defend your choice.
There are a number of threats to our ecological sustainability that can be impacted in a positive way by psychologists. Give an example of how either a social cognitive theorist OR a behaviorist might approach an ecological threat and affect a positive change utilizing the tenets of your chosen theory.
How can educational psychologists affect positive changes in the lives of children?
Write an introductory pamphlet about the services a clinical psychologist provides so potential clients know what to expect when given an appointment.
What are the main differences in the role of the therapeutic relationship between the psychodynamic, behavioral, and cognitive behavioral orientations?
List five questions that would help you judge the value of a research study. You are not to develop hypotheses but questions that will help one judge if the research study was conducted in a scientific way and, therefore, has merit.
Privacy on a desktop application
: Problem: How does data privacy on a mobile device differ from privacy on a desktop application?
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As liquidated damages and not as penalty
: Protection Alarm Co. made a contract to provide burglar alarm security for Fretwell’s home. The contract stated that the maximum liability of the alarm company was the actual loss sustained or $50, whichever was the lesser, and that this provision wa..
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Describe the intervention and detail its history
: Describe the intervention and detail its history. Analyze the arguments for government intervention as opposed to arguments for market-based solutions.
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Diagram of a person visiting post office
: Draw use case diagram of a person visiting post office. What action a person can perform in post office. First draw on paper and then using ArgoUML.
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Define and explain cognitive dissonance
: Write an introductory pamphlet about the services a clinical psychologist provides so potential clients know what to expect when given an appointment. What are the main differences in the role of the therapeutic relationship between the psychodyna..
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How bioethical principles should guide budgetary decisions
: Explain how the four bioethical principles should guide budgetary decisions in the public health realm. The bioethical principles are autonomy, beneficence, maleficence, and justice.
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Choose to follow rather than lead technological innovations
: Why would a company choose to follow rather than lead technological innovations? Is the potential advantage of technological leadership greater when innovations are occuring rapidly, or is it better in this case to follow?
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Key factors affecting the completion of the project
: What are the key factors affecting the completion of the project? What are your suggestions to the management team as to how to execute the project effectively and efficiently?
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Where hiring within the host country is advantageous
: There are situations where hiring within the host country is advantageous; however, there are also times when it might be better to send expatriate managers already employed with the company. Discuss why both of these human resource management strate..
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