Operant Contingencies in Everyday Persistence The Core Unit of Operant Analysis An antecedent sets the occasion for a response. The response produces a consequence. This sequence forms the three-term contingency. Operant behavior emerges from such relations. Reinforcement increases the future probability of the response. Punishment decreases it. Skinner identified this unit because it captures environmental […]

Benchmark Ethical Dilemma Presentation Assignment Instructions Ethical Dilemmas in Counseling: A Case Study Approach Ethical dilemmas are an inherent part of the counseling profession. Counselors often face complex situations where their values and professional obligations clash, requiring careful consideration and a structured approach to decision-making. This paper will explore a hypothetical ethical dilemma in counseling, […]

PSY510 Wk3 Discussion Essay Assignment. PSY 510 Topic 4 DQ1 Describe three to five different ways in which a psychologist or counselor may acquire or maintain competence in a specific area of practice. Does supervision play a role in any of the ways you described? Explain. PSY 510 Topic 4 DQ2 Explore the divisions of […]

The cause-and-effect diagram called the Fishbone or Ishikawa Diagram showing cost benefit analysis. The Fishbone Diagram and Cost-Benefit Analysis: A Critical Exploration The Fishbone diagram, also known as the Ishikawa diagram, serves as a visual tool widely employed in quality management and problem-solving to identify potential causes contributing to a specific effect (Ishikawa, 1982). While […]

Moral Development in Adolescents: Navigating the Digital Landscape The rapid advancement of technology has fundamentally altered the landscape of adolescent development, particularly in the realm of moral reasoning and decision-making. This paper examines the case of Olivia, a 13-year-old navigating the challenges of digital access and parental boundaries, to explore the complexities of moral development […]

Child psychology unit 7 discussion. Attachment, Emotional Competence, and the Parental Influence on this Development In this unit, you will learn about social-emotional development in infancy/toddlerhood and early childhood. During the infancy/toddlerhood period, we see the development of an attachment relationship between the infant/toddler and caregiver. An early, healthy attachment relationship promotes many favorable aspects […]

Prompt: Find an article on Academic Search Complete on the Belhaven Library website for “functional behavioral assessment” and “ADHD”. Write a description of the child’s problem behavior. Then, explain how the functional behavioral assessment (FBA) was used to determine the function of the behavior. Next, using the same method, find another article to describe how […]

CYP3003 Intro to Community Psych Assignment 8: School-to-Prison Pipeline Paper Write a paper identifying techniques that could be done to disrupt the school-to-prison pipeline. Please include free or low-cost techniques, as well as more in-depth, systemic-level techniques that can lead to change. Please be creative and concise. More specifically, please address the following points in […]

PSY 4190-Child Development. In Chapter 1, you’ve been learning about how the sociocultural context influences development, as one theme of child development. For this activity, You should also go to the National Center of Children in Poverty’s website and read more about child poverty in the U.S. and Tennessee. Finally, watch the 5 min excerpt […]

Theoretical Foundations in Scientific Research: For research to have scientific merit, it must contribute to the theories in the field of interest. For you, this means the research must contribute to psychological theories. Remember that a theory is a way to organize related observations into a potential descriptive, explanatory, or predictive statement. Contributions to theory […]