GCU PSY 102 Grand Canyon Week 1 Complete Work
ORDER CUSTOM, PLAGIARISM-FREE PAPERS ON GCU PSY 102 Grand Canyon Week 1 Complete Work
PSY 102 Grand Canyon Week 1 Complete Work
PSY 102 Grand Canyon Week 1 Discussion 1
Define psychology. How did psychology come into existence? From your readings, what are some of the contributions that psychology has produced for humanity?
PSY 102 Grand Canyon Week 1 Discussion 2
What is the relationship between the brain and behavior? What are some examples that might illustrate this?
PSY 102 Grand Canyon Week 1 Assignment
Four Goals of Psychology
Details:
In chapter 1, your text describes what psychology is. Lecture 1 discusses four goals of psychology.
Write an essay of 350-500 words that addresses the following:
- Describe how the current perspectives, as discussed in chapter 1 of the text, help accomplish each of the four goals of psychology.
- What particular issues in psychology, as discussed in chapter 1, are of personal interest to you?
- How will the study of psychology enhance your life and make you a better person?
- Provide specific examples to support your position.
Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the GCU Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.
This assignment uses a grading rubric. Instructors will be using the rubric to grade the assignment; therefore, students should review the rubric prior to beginning…
References
Blackhart, G. C., Fitzpatrick, J., & Williamson, J. (2014). Dispositional factors predicting use of online dating sites and behaviors related to online dating. Computers in Human Behavior, 33, 113-118.
Bryant, K., & Sheldon, P. (2017). Cyber Dating in the Age of Mobile Apps: Understanding Motives, Attitudes, and Characteristics of Users. American Communication Journal, 19(2), 1.
Downey, G., & Feldman, S. I. (1996). Implications of rejection sensitivity for intimate relationships. Journal of personality and social psychology, 70(6), 1327.
Ethical Principles of Psychologists and Code of Conduct. (2017). American Psychological Association. Retrieved from https://www.apa.org/ethics/code/.
Fullwood, C., & Attrill-Smith, A. (2018). Up-Dating: Ratings of Perceived Dating Success Are Better Online than Offline. CyberPsychology, Behavior & Social Networking, 21 (1), 11– 15.
Kopaczewski, S. (2017). Beyond Honest: Demanding Hyperauthentic Presentation in Online Dating. Proteus, 31(1), 11–20.
Manson, M. (2019, August 23). Attachment Theory. Retrieved from https://markmanson.net/attachment-theory.
Online dating statistics. (2018) <http://statisticbrain.com/online-dating-statistics/>.
Price, P. (2012). Research methods in psychology. Washington, D.C: Saylor Academy. Rosenberg, M. (1998). Society and the adolescent self-image. Princeton university press.