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PSYCH 540 Entire Course (UOP) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.psych540mart.com PSYCH 540 Week 1
Individual Assignment Fundamentals of Research
Methodology Paper PSYCH 540 Week 1
Reflection PSYCH 540 Week 1 DQ 1 PSYCH 540 Week 1
DQ 2 PSYCH 540 Week 2 Individual Assignment
Ethics In Psychological Research
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PSYCH 540 Week 1 DQ 1 (UOP)   FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.psych540mart.com   Learning to conduct
high-quality research is of little value unless
you are able to formulate interesting research
questions. Select an area in which you have
expertise. Focus on a question that is inherently
interesting and for which the answer would be
useful to know. Tell us why this question is
interesting and suggest a way that you might go
about answering it.
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PSYCH 540 Week 1 DQ 2 (UOP) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.psych540mart.com If you were going to
conduct a survey at your place of employment for
a school project, what information would you need
to provide individuals in order to obtain
informed consent? What steps would you take to
help ensure privacy and confidentiality for a
workplace survey? Finally, how would you reduce
any sense of coercion for employees to take the
survey?
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PSYCH 540 Week 1 Individual Assignment
Fundamentals of Research Methodology Paper
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m   Prepare a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper in which
you examine fundamental concepts of research
methodology in the field of psychology. Address
the following items Discuss the
science of psychology. Explain the
scientific method.
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PSYCH 540 Week 1 Reflection (UOP)   FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.psych540mart.com   Create a 75-
to 100-word statement describing how the week's
learning has affected your thought processes,
development, and professional disposition. This
statement should reflect your personal learning
process, challenges, moments of discovery, life
experiences, and interactions.
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PSYCH 540 Week 2 DQ 1 (UOP)   FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.psych540mart.com   What is external
validity? Why is it important in a research
study? How can a researcher establish external
validity within a study? Give a concrete example.
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PSYCH 540 Week 2 DQ 2 (UOP) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.psych540mart.com   Do you think that
observational research methods are too
subjective? Why or why not? How can observer bias
be controlled? (Use a concrete example to
illustrate how you would control observer bias.)
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PSYCH 540 Week 2 Individual Assignment Ethics In
Psychological Research (UOP) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.psych540mart.com   Select a classical
issue in ethics and psychological research (e.g.,
deception in research, informed consent, use of
animals). Obtain faculty approval of your
selected issue prior to beginning this
assignment. Prepare a 1,050- to 1,400-word
paper in which you examine your selected issue.
Address the following items Define
ethics.
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PSYCH 540 Week 2 Reflection (UOP)   FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.psych540mart.com   Create a 75-
to 100-word statement describing how the week's
learning has affected your thought processes,
development, and professional disposition. This
statement should reflect your personal learning
process, challenges, moments of discovery, life
experiences, and interactions. Ideally, you will
use these reflections throughout the course and
the program to document your development as a
scholar, practitioner, and leader, and to reflect
critically on the changes that occur during this
process.
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PSYCH 540 Week 2 Team Assignment Research Project
Literature Review (UOP) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.psych540mart.com   Select an issue in
the field of psychology. This issue will be the
basis for your Research Project due in Weeks 2,
3, and 4. Obtain faculty approval of your
selected issue prior to beginning this project.
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PSYCH 540 Week 3 DQ 1 (UOP) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.psych540mart.com What is internal
validity? Why is internal validity important?
What can a researcher do to establish internal
validity within a research study? (Answer this
last question with a concrete example.)
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PSYCH 540 Week 3 DQ 2 (UOP) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.psych540mart.com   What is the
difference between individual differences
variables and manipulated independent variables?
What impact does this difference have on causal
inferences? How does a repeated measures design
deal with individual differences?
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PSYCH 540 Week 3 Reflection (UOP) FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.psych540mart.com Create a 75-
to 100-word statement describing how the week's
learning has affected your thought processes,
development, and professional disposition. This
statement should reflect your personal learning
process, challenges, moments of discovery, life
experiences, and interactions. Ideally, you will
use these reflections throughout the course and
the program to document your development as a
scholar, practitioner, and leader, and to reflect
critically on the changes that occur during this
process.
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PSYCH 540 Week 3 Team Assignment Research Project
Descriptive Method Design (UOP)   FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.psych540mart.com Design a
research study utilizing descriptive research
methods for the issue that you selected for your
Research Project Literature Review. Prepare a
paper between 1200 and 1800 words that address
the following items Organize the proposal using
the standard headings of APA style introduction,
method, results, and discussion.
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PSYCH 540 Week 4 DQ 1 (UOP) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.psych540mart.com   What are the
advantages and drawbacks of using the case study
method? Do you think that the advantages to using
this method are greater than the drawbacks? Why
or why not? Couch your answer within the context
of a concrete example.
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PSYCH 540 Week 4 DQ 2 (UOP) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.psych540mart.com   Why would it be
important for an experiment to be conducted in a
natural setting as opposed to a controlled
setting? What obstacles do researchers face in
conducting experiments in a natural setting? How
can they overcome these obstacles? (Use concrete
examples to illustrate your points.)
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PSYCH 540 Week 4 Reflection (UOP)   FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.psych540mart.com   Create a 75-
to 100-word statement describing how the week's
learning has affected your thought processes,
development, and professional disposition. This
statement should reflect your personal learning
process, challenges, moments of discovery, life
experiences, and interactions. Ideally, you will
use these reflections throughout the course and
the program to document your development as a
scholar, practitioner, and leader, and to reflect
critically on the changes that occur during this
process.
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PSYCH 540 Week 4 Team Assignment Research Project
Experimental Method Design (UOP)   FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.psych540mart.com   Design a
research study utilizing experimental research
methods for the issue that you selected for your
Research Project Literature Review. Prepare a
paper between 1200 to 1800 words that address the
following items Review briefly the
literature that justifies the study, starting
with the topic and why it is important, followed
a brief review of past research (drawn from your
first team project), and finishing with a list of
what you will be studying in your proposed
research. Introduction
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PSYCH 540 Week 5 DQ 1 (UOP)   FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.psych540mart.com   How are statistics
and research design related?
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PSYCH 540 Week 5 DQ 2 (UOP) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.psych540mart.com     What is a
correlation? What are the different types of
correlation? Why is it important to determine
correlation? If anxiety and depression are
correlated, what three possible directions of
causality might explain this correlation?
(Present this last point with a concrete example.)
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PSYCH 540 Week 5 Individual Assignment Applied
Research Paper (UOP) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.psych540mart.com   ResourceResearch
Methods in Psychology Prepare written responses
to the following questions. The response to each
of the four questions should be between 250 to
350 words. 1. Define descriptive and
inferential statistics. When should you use
descriptive statistics? When should you use
inferential statistics? How are they related to
one another?
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PSYCH 540 Week 5 Reflection (UOP) FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.psych540mart.com   Create a 75-
to 100-word statement describing how the week's
learning has affected your thought processes,
development, and professional disposition. This
statement should reflect your personal learning
process, challenges, moments of discovery, life
experiences, and interactions.
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PSYCH 540 Week 5 Team Assignment Topic Selection
for Presentation (UOP)   FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.psych540mart.com   Select your topic
for the PowerPoint presentation due in Week 6,
outline the presentation, identify who will be
responsible for each part of the first draft, and
set a schedule for completing and refining the
project. This should be submitted as a project on
the Assignment tab by one of the team members.
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PSYCH 540 Week 6 Individual Assignment Trend
Article Analysis (UOP) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.psych540mart.com   Locate an article
concerning one of the trends listed below that
impact research in the field of psychology. Get
the approval of your instructor on the article.
More Emphasis on Prevention Research
Integrating Neuroscience into the research
Increase in Field Research
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PSYCH 540 Week 6 Team Project Data Analysis and
Interpretation Presentation (UOP)   FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.psych540mart.com Select a
method that can be used to analyze research
(either correlational analysis or statistical
significance testing). Prepare a 10- to 12-slide
Microsoft PowerPoint presentation (with speaker
notes) in which you explain the use of your
selected method in analyzing research.
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