Rhetorical Devices are examined.

This posting uncovers rhetorical devices and moral, legal, or aesthetic reasoning.

Psychological Constructs in an article

1. What rhetorical devices does the author use? How effective is the use of the devices? 2. List any examples of bias, fallacies, or faulty reasoning that you found in the source or article. 3. Is the author’s argument good/bad, valid/invalid, or strong/weak? Explain. 4. Are any non-factual issues addressed? Is mora ...continues

Biases, fallacies, or faulty reasoning are elements discussed within this piece.

This solution offers examples of biases, fallacies, or faulty reasoning that you found in the source or article.

Psychmetrics Questions

1) What is rapport and how might poor rapport influence scores on a psychmetrics test? 2) What are standardization (norm) groups and why do we need them in interpreting test results? 3) If you were creating an IQ test especially for Canadians, what kinds of groups would you include in your standardization sample and why would ...continues

Psychometrics Questions

1) What are criterion validity and construct validity? Give an example of each for a test of Language (Word) Skills. 2) The researcher who created the "Math Skills" test noted in his manual that scores on this test, when it was taken in High School, correlated .6 to .8 with university Math grades. What was he trying to establis ...continues

Diversity and ethics in personnel psychology

You are in charge of selecting a person to fill the position of Information Technology Specialist for your organization. Six candidates have successfully completed a “pass/fail” written examination. The candidates are equally qualified in terms of education and experience. The final hurdle in the selection process is an intervie ...continues

Emotion Questions

1) Describe and diagram William James' theory of emotion. 2) Explain what we mean when we say that emotions are adaptive. 3) Explain how Plutchik (in his theory) adhered to all three of Darwin's principles. 4) Compare and contrast the dimensional and categorical view of emotion. Which one is correct? 5) What role does re ...continues

Work Place Psychology

a. How does an understanding of group dynamics apply to effective group work? b. How do individuals maintain their individuality while fully participating in the group process?

Psychology Experiments

Details: Conduct three of the following experiments and record your reactions. Be specific for each experiment. Rub your index fingers gently over a piece of very coarse sandpaper a few times and rate its coarseness on a scale from 1 (very soft) to 7 (very coarse). After a minute or two, rub the same finger over the paper and ...continues

This posting offers a model about a diary of emotions.

A Diary of Emotions is modeled. See attached file for full problem description.