Essays and Research Papers on Behavioral Psychology

A 6 page paper. This essay provides an overview of the negative psychological effects of these games and why certain types of games can have a negative impact on behavior and learning. It also identifies some of the positive effects. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This is a 4 page paper that provides an overview of Maslow's hierarchy of needs. The utility of the hierarchy as a motivational tool in the workplace is examined. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

A 4 page paper. The literature posits that by the age of 15, almost half of American children will have lived in a single-parent family. This essay takes the position that children raised in single parent homes are not doomed to failure. In fact, the outcomes for most of these children are as good ...

A 6 page paper that provides an overview of the entitled test. The essay discusses the conceptual rationale for it, how it came about, the development process of the test since the beginning, sampling processes, and how reliability and validity were determined. The paper comments on test-retest reliability, discriminate validity, convergent validity, and more. ...

A 4 page paper with two sections. The first interviews an adult analyzing Erikson's stages with her life. The second presents nurse-patient communication interactions with impressions and analyses. 2 Tables included. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

This 5 page paper begins with the key points and major events in Piaget’s life. The writer explains his theories on cognitive learning and discusses how he influenced education, including early childhood education. The writer shares their own opinion of Piaget’s theories. Bibliography lists 8 sources.

This 3 page paper reports some of the writer’s personal paradigms and where they originated. The writer also discusses personal and professional paradigms. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

A 6 page paper. This essay describes typical physical psychosocial, and cognitive growth. The essay then discusses where a six-year –old fits in the theories of Freud, Piaget, Erikson, Kohlberg, and Maslow. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

A 20 page paper. This essay discusses emotional intelligence, discusses the debates about it, and explores how it is relevant to managing adolescent challenging behaviors and to counselors.