PSY 310 ENTIRE COURSE | University Of Phoenix

PSY 310 ENTIRE COURSE | University Of Phoenix 

PSY 310 ENTIRE COURSE

PSY 310 Week 1 Individual Assignment History of Psychology Paper 

 Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper in which you discuss the roots in early philosophy leading into the 19th century that influenced the development of modern psychology. Include the following:

o Identify philosophers that historically relate to the beginnings of psychology as a formal discipline.
o Identify major philosophers in the western tradition that were primary contributors to the formation of psychology as a discipline.
Explore the development of the science of psychology during the 19th century.



PSY 310 Week 1 DQS

DQ 1

What are the central tenets of the “Cartesian Dualism” doctrine? What impact did “Cartesian Dualism” doctrine have on the formation of psychology as a formal discipline of study?


DQ 2

What does it mean to be “empirical” in the pursuit of knowledge? How does this relate to the “scientific method?”

PSY 310 Week 2 Individual Assignment Women in Psychology Paper 

Select a woman who has made significant contributions to the field of psychology between the years 1850 and 1950. Obtain faculty approval of your selection prior to beginning this assignment.
Prepare a 1,400- to 1,750-word paper in which you describe her background, theoretical perspective, and contributions to the field of psychology.
· Format your paper according to APA standards using a minimum of 3 peer-reviewed sources

PSY 310 Week 2 DQS


DQ 1

What is "evolutionary theory"? How did the formulation of "evolutionary theory" impact the development of psychology as a formal discipline?

DQ 2

Why is William James considered America's first psychologist? What were his major contributions to the formation of American psychology?




PSY 310 Week 3 Learning Team Assignment Theoretical Position Paper



Prepare a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper in which you compare and contrast the basic theoretical positions of Sigmund Freud, Carl Jung, Alfred Adler, and William James. Describe the differences among their perspectives concerning the causes and nature of human psychological functioning.

PSY 310 Week 3 DQS


DQ 1

What were the characteristics of the "mental health reform" movement? Who were the identifiable leaders of this movement? How did this movement impact modern-day psychology?

DQ 2

What are the psychoanalytic models? How have these models been used to explain human behavior? Which model do you feel is the most effective in explaining human behavior? Why? (please note, the material for this DQ is located in your supplementary readings)



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PSY 310 Week 4 Individual Assignment Perspectives Paper


Prepare a 1,400- to 1,750-word paper in which you compare and contrast the perspectives of John B. Watson and B.F. Skinner with that of Edward C. Tolman. Describe how each perspective relates to the field of modern-day psychology.
Format your paper according to APA standards using a minimum of 3 peer-reviewed sources.
Learning Team Instructions: Review Objectives

· Review the objectives from Week Four, and discuss additional insights and questions



PSY 310 Week 4 DQS

DQ 1

What is logical positivism? How is legitimate science consistent with logical positivism? How has logical positivism been applied to psychology? Do you think this approach can be legitimately applied to psychology? Why or why not? Please explain you’re a


DQ 2

What is radical behaviorism? What is cognitive psychology? How are radical behaviorism and cognitive psychology similar? How are they different?



PSY 310 Week 5 Learning Team Assignment Biological and Cognitive Psychology Presentation

prepare a presentation with 10 to 12 PowerPoint® slides (including the title slide and APA formatted references slide) in ppt or pptx format and presenter notes in which you discuss the topic you selected for your Biological and Cognitive Psychology Presentation. The presenter notes should be included at the bottom of the relevant slides. These notes may include key points and questions you would ask the class. Graphics are required; remember to cite your sources. Also, use bullet points with short phrases on the slides.
Format your presentation according to APA standad

 
 

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