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PSY 326 Entire Course (2 Set) For more classes
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contains 2 Set of Papers for each Assignment,
Quiz (DQs 1 Set) PSY 326 Week 1 Assignment
Research Article Identification (2 Papers) PSY
326 Week 1 DQ 1 Ethics in Research PSY 326 Week 1
Quiz (2 Set -- 100 Score) PSY 326 Week 2
Assignment Annotated Bibliography of Research
Methods (2 Papers) PSY 326 Week 2 DQ 1 Research
Design  
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PSY 326 Week 1 Assignment Research Article
Identification (2 Papers) For more classes
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contains 2 Papers Research Article
Identification. Read each of the abstracts for
the articles listed below and then select oneof
them to be the full article that you will use for
all the written assignments in this course. The
abstracts and full-text versions of the articles
can be accessed through the EBSCOhost database in
the Ashford University Library Baldwin, V. N.,
Powell, T., Lorenc, L. (2011). Factors
influencing the uptake of memory compensations A
qualitative analysis. Neuropsychological
Rehabilitation, 21(4), 484-501.  
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PSY 326 Week 1 Assignment Research Article
Identification (Social identity reduces
depression by fostering positive
attributions) For more classes visit www.snaptutor
ial.com   Research Article Identification. Read
each of the abstracts for the articles listed
below and then select oneof them to be the full
article that you will use for all the written
assignments in this course. The abstracts and
full-text versions of the articles can be
accessed through the EBSCOhost database in the
Ashford University Library Baldwin, V. N.,
Powell, T., Lorenc, L. (2011). Factors
influencing the uptake of memory compensations A
qualitative analysis. Neuropsychological
Rehabilitation, 21(4), 484-501. Goodman, S. H.,
Dimidjian, S., Williams, K. G. (2013). Pregnant
African American womens attitudes toward
perinatal depression prevention. Cultural
Diversity and Ethnic Minority Psychology, 19(1),
50-57.  
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PSY 326 Week 1 DQ 1 Ethics in Research For more
classes visit www.snaptutorial.com   Ethics in
Research. After reading Chapter 1 in your text,
the APA ethical principles articles Ethical
Principles of Psychologists and Code of Conduct
(paying particular attention to Standard 8) and
Guidelines for Ethical Conduct in the Care and
use of Nonhuman Animals in Research , as well as
viewing the video Obedience and Ethics Benefits
and Costs of Psychological Conformity Studies,
analyze and critique the principles introduced
and applied in the various sources. Summarize
what you feel are the ethical pros and cons of
Milgrams research. Include in your post
definitions and a discussion of terms such as,
informed consent, confidentiality, deception,
debriefing, and institutional review board. Find
an additional example of a completed research
study that has raised ethical concerns. Evaluate
the ethical pros and cons of that study and
explain your reasoning for each aspect.  
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PSY 326 Week 1 Quiz (2 Set -- 100 Score) For
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Tutorial contains 2 Set of Quiz Set 1
Question 1. Barbara is a research psychologist
examining how our interactions with friends and
family change over our lifespan. For example,
she wants to understand how peer interactions
change from childhood to adolescence. What area
of psychological research best describes
Barbaras work?  
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PSY 326 Week 2 Assignment A Quantitative look at
Social Identity (Social identity reduces
depression by fostering positive
attributions) For more classes visit www.snaptutor
ial.com   Week 2 assignment Using the databases
and the Research Methods research guide in the
Ashford University Library, locate and read
peer-reviewed articles about the features of
qualitative research and quantitative research.
Also read the full text of the study you selected
in Week One. Differentiate between qualitative
and quantitative research methods and
terminology. Specify which approach is used in
the study. Explain whether the study is
qualitative or quantitative by citing specific
clues from the article, such as sample size, data
collection techniques, the nature of the data
collected, or the data analysis techniques used.
Using information in the instructor guidance and
Chapter 2 of the textbook, determine whether the
research study you selected is non-experimental
or experimental. Explain your reasoning.  
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PSY 326 Week 2 Assignment Annotated Bibliography
of Research Methods (2 Papers) For more classes
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contains 2 Papers Annotated Bibliography of
Research Methods. Using the Ashford University
Library databases, locate and read peer-reviewed
articles on a variety of research designs and
methods. Be sure to include at least one article
regarding the method used in the study you
selected in Week One. Create an annotated
bibliography in which you select, summarize, and
evaluate at least six of these peer-reviewed
sources. The sources chosen must have been
published within the last 10 years. Note that the
articles required for this assignment are not
research studies instead, they are articles
about how to do various aspects of research.  
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PSY 326 Week 2 DQ 1 Research Design For more
classes visit www.snaptutorial.com   Research
Design. Consider the following scenario You have
been approached by a pharmaceutical company that
has developed a new drug that is supposed to be
effective in the treatment of schizophrenia.
Before mass producing the drug they want to be
sure that it is more effective than the drug they
are currently producing. They have offered you an
opportunity to pitch your design of a research
study to determine the effectiveness of the new
drug compared with the old one. The company will
hire the person with the most effective research
design.  
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PSY 326 Week 2 DQ 2 Hypothesis Testing For more
classes visit www.snaptutorial.com   Hypothesis
Testing. Based on the study you designed in the
Research Design discussion, apply the scientific
method by specifying the five steps of hypothesis
testing for your study. Step 1 State the
hypothesis. Step 2 Collect the data For the
purpose of this discussion, you will state how
you would collect the data. Step 3 Calculate
statistics For the purpose of this discussion,
you will indicate the statistical analysis
technique(s) you would use.  
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PSY 326 Week 2 Quiz (2 Set -- 100 Score) For
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Tutorial contains 2 Set of Quiz Set 1
Question 1. A psychology instructor wants to
examine the consistency of his exam questions for
his psychology course. He uses a computer
program to compute the average correlation
between each pair of items to compute Cronbachs
alpha, a measure of ____________________.
Question 2. Dr. Simon is trying to determine how
taking an exam causes an increase in subsequent
memory for material covered on the exam. What
research design should she use?
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PSY 326 Week 3 Assignment Critique of a Research
Study (2 Papers) For more classes
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contains 2 Papers Critique of a Research Study.
Read the full texts of the study you selected in
Week One and the sources you included in your
Week Two bibliography. Evaluate the usefulness of
each source and write a critique of the study
from Week One, using the textbook and relevant
articles from the Week Two assignment to support
your analysis of the study. Use the following
section headings and content in your paper. 5.
Introduction State the purpose of the paper.
Clearly identify the study being critiqued, by
title and authors. Summarize the research
question, hypothesis (if a quantitative study),
and background information on the topic from the
studys literature review. Did the authors
present a well-balanced summary of current
knowledge about the topic? Is there any apparent
bias in the literature review?  
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PSY 326 Week 3 Assignment Critique of a Research
Study (Social identity reduces depression by
fostering positive attributions) For more classes
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assignment Reread the full text of the study you
selected in Week One. Evaluate the study and
write a critique, using the textbook and relevant
journal articles to support your analysis of the
study. Use the following section headings and
content in your paper. Introduction State the
purpose of the paper. Clearly identify the study
being critiqued, by title and authors. Summarize
the research question, hypothesis (if a
quantitative study), and background information
on the topic from the studys literature review.
Did the authors present a well-balanced summary
of current knowledge about the topic? Is there
any apparent bias in the literature review?  
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PSY 326 Week 3 DQ 1 Descriptive Research For more
classes visit www.snaptutorial.com   Descriptive
Research. Evaluate and briefly discuss the three
descriptive designs presented in Chapter 3 (case
studies, archival research, and observational
research). Be sure to discuss the strengths and
weaknesses associated with each approach. Which
of these three approaches do you think is the
best descriptive design and why? Finally,
recommend research questions or topics for which
each of these designs would be effective in
investigating.  
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PSY 326 Week 4 Annotated Bibliography (Social
identity reduces depression by fostering positive
attributions) For more classes visit www.snaptutor
ial.com   Week 4 Annotated Bibliography Read
the instructions for the final paper to determine
the kinds of articles you will need to use as
references. Also read the Example Research
Proposal provided in the course materials to help
you visualize your final paper. Search the
Ashford University Librarys databases and the
Research Methods research guide to find
appropriate peer-reviewed sources for your
proposal. Read the selected articles and reread
relevant sections of the textbook and the full
text of the study you have been working with
throughout the course. Using the Sample Annotated
Bibliography information and example from the
Writing Center as a guide, create an annotated
bibliography of the sources you will use in your
final research proposal.  
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  PSY 326 Week 4 DQ 1 Survey Research For more
classes visit www.snaptutorial.com   Survey
Research. For this discussion, choose a research
area you would like to learn more about. Design a
study using one of the survey approaches
introduced in Chapter 4 of your course textbook.
Include the following in your post Briefly
describe the main points of your study. Apply
aspects of the scientific method to your study by
including the type of sampling you will use in
your research design and why you chose the
approach that you did to study this topic.
Include two sample questions that will be a part
of your study. Explain why each of these would be
good questions based on the principles presented
this week.  
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PSY 326 Week 4 DQ 2 Data Analysis   For more
classes visit www.snaptutorial.com   Data
Analysis. Assume that you applied the method
proposed in the research study you designed for
the first discussion activity this week and now
have the data. Which of the methods used for
analyzing survey data would you use and why? Be
sure to explain why the approach that you are
proposing to use for data analysis is consistent
with the survey research method that you
employed. In addition, identify the measurement
scale (nominal, ordinal, interval, or ratio) of
the data you obtained and differentiate the
research terminology used.  
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PSY 326 Week 4 Quiz (2 Set 100 Score) For more
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Tutorial contains 2 Set of Quiz Set 1
Question 1. ________________ is a measure of
dispersion that represents the average difference
between the mean and each individual score which
is calculated by taking the square root of the
variance. Question 2. One of the key issues in
observational research is simplifying the process
of observing behavior by taking ____________ or
small snippets of the environment.  
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PSY 326 Week 5 DQ 1 Experimental Versus
Quasi-Experimental Designs For more classes
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Quasi-Experimental Designs. After reading Chapter
5 in the course text compare and contrast the
similarities and differences between experimental
and quasi-experimental designs. Describe the
different ways in which an independent variable
can be manipulated. Demonstrate application of
the scientific method and ethical principles by
explaining what dictates the selection of design
(experimental versus quasi-experimental) and the
type of manipulation used in a research study.
Finally, give an example of a situation that
could be studied with an experiment or
quasi-experiment and assess the appropriateness
of one design over the other in light of
practical and ethical concerns.  
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PSY 326 Week 5 Final Paper (Social identity
reduces depression by fostering positive
attributions) For more classes visit www.snaptutor
ial.com   Week 5 Review the Example Research
Proposal provided in the course materials. Design
a research study on the topic of the study
selected in Week One and critiqued in Week Three.
Your design should seek to resolve the
limitations you identified in the study you
critiqued. Your paper must address all of the
components required in the Methods section of a
research proposal State the research question
and/or hypothesis. Specify the approach
(qualitative or quantitative), research design,
sampling strategy, data collection procedures,
and data analysis techniques to be used.  
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PSY 326 Week 5 Final Paper Research Proposal (2
Papers) For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.co
m   This Tutorial contains 2 Papers Focus of
the Final Paper Research Proposal Design a
research study on the topic of the study selected
in Week One and critiqued in Week Three. Your
design should seek to resolve the limitations you
identified in the study you critiqued. Your paper
must address all of the components required in
the Methods section of a research proposal
State the research question and/or
hypothesis. Specify the approach
(qualitative or quantitative), research design,
sampling strategy, data collection procedures,
and data analysis techniques to be used.  
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PSY 326 Week 5 Quiz (2 Set 100 Score) For more
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Tutorial contains 2 Set of Quiz Set 1 1.
Question ______________ assesses the
degree to which our results can be attributed to
our independent variables. Question 2.
Dr. Poe is conducting an experiment in which he
is examining the effect of taking tests on later
memory for studied material. He has his
participants study two standardized test
passages. For one of the passages, participants
are given a second opportunity to study the
passage, followed by a recall test. For the
other passage, they are given a multiple choice
test followed by a recall test.
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