Psychology

Choose three different teratogens that could affect prenatal development. Then outline the known effects of each teratogen in a paper and pay particular attention to how these teratogens may influence prenatal development in sensitive periods of development and highlight any connection/similarities or disparities between the chosen teratogens.

Teratogen Choose three different teratogens that could affect prenatal development. At least one of the chosen teratogens should be from a source outside of the textbook or class (in other words, only two of the three teratogens may coincide with those discussed in the text or in class). Outline the known effects of each teratogen […]

Rewrite the contract below for each column and keep it more concise.

Learning Contract Rewrite the contract below for each column and keep it more concise. Instructions Participants in consultation with the placement supervision will identify learning objectives, and learning activities that will help them to reach the objectives. A. Learning and Growth Learning Objectives (What do you want to Learn?) Learning Activities (What tasks and learning […]

Prepare a formal letter to the family with your recommendations. Include a copy of the worksheet you used with your notes to conduct the risk-benefit analysis.

RISK-BENEFIT ANALYSIS OF A CONTROVERSIAL INTERVENTION Consider this scenario: A family has contacted you about the care of their grandfather, Juan, who has Alzheimer’s disease. The nursing home staff report that Juan engages in frequent elopement from the nursing home facility when unattended, and verbal aggression that has caused disruptions to the other nursing home […]

Choose one of the following behavioral procedures and target behavior scenarios and conduct a risk–benefit analysis following this worksheet template: Risk Analysis Worksheet [DOCX].

Bailey and Burch’s Approach Choose one of the following behavioral procedures and target behavior scenarios and conduct a risk–benefit analysis following this worksheet template: Risk Analysis Worksheet [DOCX]. Complete the worksheet. Delivering aromatic-ammonia contingent on pica attempts of an adult in a group home setting. A differential reinforcement of incompatible behavior (DRI) to address a […]

Describe the behavior in objective terms. Describe how the extinction contingency played a role in the discontinuation of this behavior.

Operant Extinction To keep behaviors in an individual’s repertoire, reinforcement must occur. When reinforcement is discontinued, the behavior stops occurring. This process is called extinction. Think of a behavior that you have experienced. This can be a behavior exhibited by yourself, a client, or another person. In your post: Describe the behavior in objective terms. […]

Explain how extinction relates to the presence or absence of reinforcement in your definition. Provide support for your explanation from your course texts.

EXTINCTION There are various ways that a behavior analyst can reduce unwanted behaviors. Punishment was discussed earlier this quarter, but problem behavior can be decreased through a less aversive procedure called extinction. Extinction withholds reinforcement, rather than adding or removing a consequence. Extinction is another basic principle of behavior, and we will explore it this […]

Think about how you would set the tone and establish a therapeutic relationship with a client. Demonstrate how you would begin your initial meeting with a client.

Inviting the Client into the Therapeutic Process Beginning meetings appropriately with clients is essential, since the first impression is often the lasting impression. Generally, the therapeutic assessment interview takes place during the initial meeting between the client and the counselor. During this interview process, the counselor will gather, assess, and analyze pertinent information from the […]

Define and explain nursing informatics and highlight the role of a nurse leader as a knowledge worker. Include one slide that visually represents the role of a nurse leader as knowledge worker.

ADLERIAN COUNSELING: CASE CONCEPTUALIZATION The term “knowledge worker” was first coined by management consultant and author Peter Drucker in his book, The Landmarks of Tomorrow (1959). Drucker defined knowledge workers as high-level workers who apply theoretical and analytical knowledge, acquired through formal training, to develop products and services. Does this sound familiar? Nurses are very […]

List and describe three of the strategies discussed to increase flow, and discuss which you think might be the most effective from your personal perspective.

DISCUSSION ESSAY Be sure to do the following: -Respond to ALL prompt questions. -Include headers for reading author and title (put title/author above your response) -Clearly demonstrate your understanding of reading material in YOUR OWN WORDS -Your response across all questions should be ~1 page Lyubomirsky: CH 7: Increasing flow experiences In your own words, […]

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