Psychology Assignments

Worksheet: Psychological Perspectives

Assignment Overview

Which modern psychological perspective interests you the most? In this assignment, you will have the opportunity to explore and discuss the science of psychology.

Assignment Details

Perform the following tasks: Psychology Assignments

· Complete the reading assignment and the interactive lesson before attempting this assignment.

· Attend the instructor session to prepare for this assignment.

· To complete the assignment:

· Review the five major perspectives of psychology as noted in your textbook.

· Which perspective(s) interests you the most?

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· Describe the perspective(s) and indicate why you prefer it to the other perspectives.

· Your responses (approximately 250 words) must have correct spelling and grammar.

· Check your written draft against unintended plagiarism.

· Use the proper naming convention when saving your assignment:

· PSY101H_wk1_assn_jsmith_mmddyyy

· Submit your assignment for grading.

Grading: Psychology Assignments

Grading Criteria	Points
Identified the perspective accurately.	20
Described the preference of the perspective.	25
Assignment is free of spelling and grammar errors.	5
Total Points	50

 

Assignment Worksheet

Respond to the following prompts:

After reviewing the five major perspectives of psychology, which perspective(s) interests you the most? Describe the perspective(s) and indicate why you prefer it to the other perspectives.

Worksheet: The Cocktail Party Phenomenon

Assignment Overview

Imagine that you are at an office party, a holiday party, or a gathering of friends at the home of a neighbor and you are engaged in a discussion with a friend. More people are talking behind you, but you are not paying attention to their conversation. Suddenly, you hear your name mentioned by one of the individuals engaged in the conversation behind you. You become unable to concentrate on the discussion, because you are too busy trying to hear what the other people are saying about you. You know you were not deliberately eavesdropping on this conversation, but you know that you heard your name. Is it possible that you were unconsciously eavesdropping? Psychology Assignments

In this assignment, you will describe the reasons behind a phenomenon referred to as “The Cocktail Party Phenomenon.”

Assignment Details

Perform the following tasks:

· Complete the reading assignment and the interactive lesson before attempting this assignment.

· Using LIRN or other online reliable Internet resources prepare responses to the questions on page 2.

· Use this document to answer the questions above.

· Your responses (approximately 250 words) must have correct spelling and grammar.

· Submit the Assignment.

· Include the proper file naming convention: PSY101H_wk3_assn_jsmith_mmddyyyy.

Grading:

Grading Criteria	Points
Defined dichotic listening in your own words.	10
Described the process of dichotic listening.	10
Explained dichotic listening in terms of what is happening at the party.	10
Applied the expectations in the Written Assignment Rubric	20
Total Points	50

Assignment Worksheet

Respond to the following prompts:

Using LIRN or other reliable online resources to respond to the following:

1. Define dichotic listening.

Your answer:

2. How does dichotic listening work?

Your answer:

3. How does this explain what is happening at the party? Psychology Assignments