PSYC315N-Week 1 Introductory Discussion  PSYC315N -Week 1 Discussion: Research Design in Social Psychology  PSYC315N - Week 3 Discussion: A Picture of Perception PSYC315N- Week 4 Discussion: Obedience  PSYC315N- Week 4 Assignment: Groups  PSYC315N -Week 5 Discussion: Steretoypes and Self-Esteem  PSYC315N -Week 5 Assignment: Stereotypes and How They Hinder Health Care  PSYC315N- Week 6 Discussion: Attraction  PSYC315N- Week 6 Assignment: Love and Marriage  PSYC315N -Wee...

Required Resources Read/review the following resources for this activity: Textbook: Chapters 10, 14 Lesson Minimum of 2 scholarly sources Instructions: This we week explored the idea of prosocial behavior and the impact it can have on ourselves and others. This week, for a full day, consciously observe and take note of any helping behavior you see around you. Try to also engage in helping behavior yourself. Let the person cut ahead of you in line in traffic, hold the door open fo...

Required Resources Read/review the following resources for this activity: Textbook: Chapter 10 Lesson 8 Minimum of 2 sources cited (assigned readings/online lessons and an outside scholarly source) Initial Post Instructions Consider our exploration of factors that lead us to help, as well as those that direct us to helping certain people over others that we discussed this past week. To prepare for this discussion, find a spot in a public place that has lots of people. For example...

Required Resources Read/review the following resources for this activity: Textbook: Chapter 11 Lesson Minimum of 2 scholarly sources. Instructions Violent video games and the perceived negative impact on children, particularly in the area of aggressive and anti-social behavior, is a hotly debated topic. Explore the research on this topic. Based on your understanding of the research, complete the "What Am I Trying to Prove" template that is provided. Decide whether overall, you th...

Required Resources Read/review the following resources for this activity: Textbook: Chapter 11 Lesson Minimum of 2 sources cited (assigned readings/online lessons and an outside scholarly source) Initial Post Instructions When it comes to aggression, self-control is one of the most important factors in keeping one's destructive side from emerging. Your discussion post will include two parts this week. In Part I, describe a time that you witnessed aggression in others. What w...

Required Resources Read/review the following resources for this activity: Textbook: Chapter 9 Lesson Minimum of 2 scholarly sources in addition to your textbook and lesson. Instructions Research courtship and marital customs in the US and one other country. Compare and contrast core aspects of love and relationships in the US and the country you selected. Analyze and describe the following in your paper in both cultures you identified: What is the typical age people marry? ...

Required Resources Read/review the following resources for this activity: Textbook: Chapter 9 Lesson Minimum of 2 sources cited (assigned readings/online lessons and an outside scholarly source) Initial Post Instructions There are so many variables that factor into the psychology of attraction. Interpersonal attraction and sociability are essential to the survival of the human species. However, human interactions have changed significantly over the past 100 years with the advent ...

Required Resources Read/review the following resources for this activity: Textbook: Chapter 5 Lesson Minimum of 2 scholarly sources in addition to your textbook and lesson Instructions Stereotypes, unfortunately, are a common side-effect of societal perception of other individuals and groups. No matter who you are, stereotypes and prejudices influence our thoughts and perceptions even if they are unconscious. Select a group from any culture, country, or socie...

Required Resources Read/review the following resources for this activity: Textbook: Chapter 5 Lesson Minimum of 2 sources cited (assigned readings/online lessons and an outside scholarly source) Initial Post Instructions Consider what we discussed earlier in the course regarding our sense of self and analyze that in the context of our discussion of stereotypes, prejudice and discrimination this week. What impact might being the victim of stereotypes, prejudice, or discrimination ...

Required Resources Read/review the following resources for this activity: Textbook: Chapter 7,8 Lesson Minimum of 2 scholarly sources in addition to textbook and lesson. Instructions While our focus in the lesson this week was on the concepts of conformity and obedience, we also studied group processes and dynamics in our readings for the week. For this assignment, select two specific groups to which you personally belong. This could be a church group, sports team, club, de...