Introduction to Psychology / General Psychology

Due 3/18/24 Which type of bias do you recognize in your own decision-making processes? How has this bias affected how you’ve made decisions in the past and how can you use your awareness of it to improve your decision-making skills in the future? Do you believe your level of intelligence was improved because of the stimuli in your childhood environment? Why or why not?

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What kinds of things have you learned through the process of  classical conditioning ? Describe how this happened. What kinds of things have you learned through the process of  Operant conditioning ? Describe how this happened. What kinds of things have you learned through the process of  Observational learning/Vicarious learning/Social learning ? Describe how this happened. Can you think of an example in your life of how  classical conditioning  has produced a  positive emotional response , such as happiness or excitement? How about a  negative emotional response , such as fear, anxiety, or anger? Format: Typed, double spaced, Arial or Times New Roman or Calibri, 12 pt. Font, 1-inch margins all around, 1 full page, and up to 2 pages. Ensure your name, date, and chapter of assignment are on it. Cite all sources in APA format, as needed. Due: Mon, 3/4, 5:35 pm, in-class, in-person. Late: If submitted 1 week late, 30% penalty. APA Resources —VIDEO: How t...

Why are you taking this course? What do you hope to learn about during this course? Now that you’ve been briefly introduced to some of the major areas within psychology, which are you most interested in learning more about? Why? Which of the career options in the field of psychology is most appealing to you?

"Behaviorism entails the systematic denial of meaning, a denial which does violence to both the evidence and the everyday experience of humanity."