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• PSYCH 540 Entire Course (UOP)
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• 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)
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• 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)
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• 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 (UOP)
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• 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)
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• 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

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• PSYCH 540 Week 2 DQ 1 (UOP)
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• 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)
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• 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 Reflection (UOP)
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• 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.

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• PSYCH 540 Week 2 Team Assignment Research Project
  Literature Review (UOP)
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• 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)
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• 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)
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• 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)
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• 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)
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• 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)
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• 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)
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• 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 course tutorials visit
• www.psych540tutors.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 4 Team Assignment Research Project
  Experimental Method Design (UOP)
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• 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

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• PSYCH 540 Week 5 DQ 1 (UOP)
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• How are statistics and research design related?

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• PSYCH 540 Week 5 DQ 2 (UOP)
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• 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)
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• Prepare written responses to the following
  questions. The response to each of the four
  questions
• 1. Define descriptive and inferential
  statistics. When should you use descriptive
  statistics? should be between 250 to 350 words.

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• PSYCH 540 Week 5 Reflection (UOP)
• For more course tutorials visit
• www.psych540tutors.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)
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• 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)
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• 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.

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• PSYCH 540 Week 6 Team Project Data Analysis and
  Interpretation Presentation (UOP)
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• Select a method that can be used to analyze
  research (either correlation analysis or
  statistical significance testing).

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• PSYCH 540 Week 6 Team Project Data Analysis and
  Interpretation Presentation (UOP)
• For more course tutorials visit
• www.psych540tutors.com
• Select a method that can be used to analyze
  research (either correlation analysis or
  statistical significance testing).

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