Is the Measure of Consistency a State of Mind? In your unit readings from the Psychological Testing and Assessment text, you read about three sources of error variance that occur in testing and assessment. These include test construction, test administration, and test scoring and interpretation. Additionally, other sources of error may be suspect. You […]
Assignment 2: Action Plan to Address Drunk Driving Drunk driving is one of the largest social problems related to alcohol use. Driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol is involved in 40–45% of all fatal traffic accidents. As a result, legislators, educators, and law enforcement officers are continually attempting to find ways to prevent driving […]
Write a 350 word analysis about juvenile attitudes toward police. Consider recent cases in the media regarding juvenile interactions with police departments. Analyze the attitudes today’s youth have toward police. Address the following: Summary of current media piece you are analyzing Evaluation of attitudes and factors influencing attitudes Is remediation of these attitudes necessary?
– Must be origional work Imagine that you have been asked to write a research-based blog post for a human resource management website. Write a 700- to 1,050-word blog that includes the following: Discuss one of the major personality theories and how this theory is used to conduct assessment. Discuss what stood out to you […]
Create a matrix identifying internal and external recruitment strategies and methods as part of workforce planning needs; for example, such strategies might include job fairs, online résumé submission, or planned networking events. Complete the Recruitment Matrix template on the student website. Include the following in the matrix: Five recruitment strategies or methods Internal […]
Access the Mental Measurements Yearbook, located in the University Library, through the “Test Guides and Preparation” link. Select two assessments of intelligence and two achievement tests. Prepare a 12- to 15-slide presentation about your selected instruments. In your analysis, address the following: Critique the major definitions of intelligence. Determine which theory of intelligence […]
– Must be origional work Imagine that you are a consultant for an organization, and they want you to work on developing their core values. The organization would like their core values to reflect key attributes of their culture. Select an organization, such as a company, community group, or nonprofit organization. Create a 10- to […]
Learning Self-Regulation of Behavior Watch the first 30 minutes of the “Breaking the Cycle” video available on the student website. Select and complete one of the following assignments: Option 1: Self-Regulation Presentation Using material in textbook readings for this week, create a […]
Research the literature on chronic pain, the gate control theory of pain, and behavioral theory of pain. Select a specific pain disorder to present. Develop a 10- to 15-slide Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation describing the following: The basics of gate control theory The basics of behavioral pain theory The ways in which the […]
There have been many difficult medical cases that have sparked controversy regarding ethical issues. The case of Terri Schiavo is one of the most controversial in recent memory. Please link to and read the following summary/timeline of the Schiavo case: Based upon Kohlberg’s Stages of Moral Development, where do you believe that the Schindlers (Terri’s parents) fall? What […]
