PSY 102 Full Course Assignments GCU

PSY 102 Full Course Assignments GCU New
PSY 102 Week 1 Mini Brain Project
You will conduct research on a selected brain area or structures. Use the attached document “Mini Brain Project” for full directions for this assignment.
While APA style is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and documentation of sources should be presented using APA formatting guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.

You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. Please refer to the directions in the Student Success Center

PSY 102 Week 2 Sensation and Perception Application Worksheet
Making concepts personally relevant can help you learn them. Use the attached document “Sensation and Perception” to complete the assignment for this Topic.
While APA style is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and documentation of sources should be presented using APA formatting guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.
You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. Please refer to the directions in the Student Success Center.

PSY 102 Week 3 CLC – Development PowerPoint Presentation

This is a Collaborative Learning Community (CLC) assignment.
Your group will be assigned a developmental period – prenatal development, infancy and childhood, adolescences and emerging adulthood, early, middle, and late adulthood. Your group will then create a 10-12-slide, including title and reference slides, PowerPoint presentation.
Your group will research the developmental period including:

A of physical, cognitive, and socioemotional development in this period in life.
Explain factors that are impactful during the assigned developmental period. For example, Attachment in infancy, Parenting Styles in Childhood, Bullying in Adolescence, View on Marriage in Early Adulthood, Views of the Elderly in Late Adulthood.
Describe relevant theories that relate to development and the particular developmental period your group has been assigned.

Use three to five scholarly resources to support your explanations. Apply relevant topics as discussed in the textbook and other resources you have located and read.
Refer to the resource, “Creating Effective PowerPoint Presentations,” located in the Student Success Center, for additional guidance on completing this assignment in the appropriate style.
Include speaker notes below each content-related slide that represent what would be said if giving the presentation in person. Expand upon the information included in the slide and do not simply restate it. Please ensure the speaker notes include 50-75 words per slide.
While APA style is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and documentation of sources should be presented using APA formatting guidelines, including an APA formatted reference slide, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.

You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. Please refer to the directions in the Student Success Center.
PSY 102 Week 4 Eyewitness Testimony

Using the GCU library, search for two peer-reviewed journal articles on eyewitness testimony using the search term “memory and eyewitness testimony.” Read the articles, then in 750-1,000 words, do the following:

Briefly summarize the findings from each article.
Based upon the information read, discuss if eyewitness testimony is reliable or unreliable.

Connect your research to a memory theory discussed in Chapter 7 of your textbook.
When writing in APA style, it is important that your analysis is written in third person. Writing in third person, using support from the article to support your position, helps with clarity and conciseness throughout your paper.
Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.

You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. Please refer to the directions in the Student Success Center.
PSY 102 Week 5 Stress Activity
Use the attached document, “Identifying, Managing, and Reducing Stress,” to successfully complete the assignment for this Topic.
While APA style is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and documentation of sources should be presented using APA formatting guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.

You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. Please refer to the directions in the Student Success Center.

PSY 102 Week 6 Applying Psychology to Everyday Life: A Reflection
Reflect on the topics covered in this class so far and write a reflection that ties back to the material you have learned, which describes how these topics relate to different aspects of your life. In 750-1,000 words, consider the following:

Describe how you will use psychology in your personal life.
Describe how you will use psychology in your professional life.
Describe how you will use psychology in your academic careers.
Explain any overlap in any of the characteristics, including anything that applies to all three areas.

Use two to three scholarly resources to support your explanations. The textbook and other relevant resources should be cited when describing topics from the semester and how they apply to personal, professional, and academic careers.
Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.

You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. Please refer to the directions in the Student Success Center

PSY 102 Week 7 Mental Health and Wellness Brochure
You will select a specific mental illness and create a brochure to address stigmas, treatments, and resources available. Use the attached document “Mental Health and Wellness Brochure” to complete the assignment.
While APA style is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and documentation of sources should be presented using APA formatting guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.

You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. Please refer to the directions in the Student Success Center.