Psychology Answers

Analyze a health-related behavior that is considered unhealthy (smoking, unhealthy eating, drinking too much, not getting enough sleep, not exercising, avoiding health screenings, etc.). Based on your readings, describe and analyze how health beliefs are related to this behavior using at least one of the models in the textbook. Examples: Stages of Change Model, Health Belief Model (HBM) or Protection Motivation Theory (PMT), Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB). Analyze and discuss the psychosocial (emotional, social, financial) influences on health-related behavior that you observe.

A new position is advertised for a financial administrator. The job requires logical analysis and a systematic approach to solving problems. The job incumbent reads and analyses factual reports daily, and is expected to write clear, structured reports on concrete facts. The position clearly requires someone with dominant functioning in…

a.

The left hemisphere of the brain.

b.

The right hemisphere of the brain.

c.

The corpus callosum.

d.

The four brain lobes.

You appointed as a public relations practitioner and have been tasked with compiling a communication plan for group called ABC-Corporations that aims to continue their drive against illegal immigrants. Choose one of the communication models explained in the presentation, draw and explain how such a communication plan could be guided by your chosen model

You are appointed as a member of United National Security Council(UN) to mediate in the Russia Ukraine conflict. The mediation effort is referred to as We are One Nation-campaign. You organisation plan to adopt the use of mass communication as one of its initiatives. Use the presentation to indicate why mass communication is effective in getting the message of your organisation's campaign across.

In a Short Essay, Explain the concept of empiricism in your own words and the concept of empiricism, to describe what may be taking place with a learner who prefers to working alone rather than working in groups

how is the brain been involved in decision making

explain intra personal and interpersonal skill

The views from white and black Americans regarding anti-white and anti-black bias is relatively the same and has not changed over time. 

Quasi-experimental designs are used particularly in circumstances where it is not possible to implement classical experimental designs. In this design, researchers have no control over the independent variable. Using your own understanding, explain how the types of quasi-experimental designs differ in terms of their characteristics

Public relations research is expected to answer the research questions set. To do so, the researcher is required to make decisions on the standards that should be followed. According to Durrheim (2006:37), the researcher should know why the research is being undertaken, what informs the research, where the research occurs and finally the techniques are that are used to collect and analyse the data. Identify and explain the research design standards that should guide our decision-making when undertaking a research process