April 2022

For the last few weeks, you have followed the many paths leading to modern psychology For the last few weeks, you have followed the many paths leading to modern psychology. The challenge so far has been the diverse viewpoints of the mind and behavior. Two important influences emerged in the late 19th century and they […]

“If Johnny jumps off a cliff are you going to jump, too”? “If Johnny jumps off a cliff are you going to jump, too”? This is a cliché used often by parents wanting to convince their children that doing what “everyone else does” is not always a good idea. For example, binge drinking is an

Personality disorders can arise through trauma, and they often carry added stigma Personality disorders can arise through trauma, and they often carry added stigma. In this Discussion, you analyze a case study focused on a personality disorder while also reflecting on how power, privilege, and stigma affect such diagnoses. To prepare: Review the case provided by

The seven dimensions of ABA identified in your text and the Baer, Wolf, and Risley article   What is ABA? The seven dimensions of ABA identified in your text and the Baer, Wolf, and Risley article, are the guiding principles for the field of Applied Behavior Analysis. As a developing professional, it is important to