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PSY 204 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Apple Juice, Deductive Reasoning, Informed Consent

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18 Jan 2023

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Study of phenomena through systematic observation and evaluation. We need to be informed communicators and disseminators of information. Standardized set of procedures and techniques used to empirically investigate phenomena. Focused on describing, predicting, assessing causality, and explaining phenomena. A study on how ca eine a ects the brain. Goal: address speci c societal issues using what we know from basic research. Focus on intervening in a speci c context to address a speci c issue or problem. Just because something cannot be measured, doesn"t mean it doesn"t exist. Research questions are general inquiries about phenomena that are used to describe a topic under investigation. A systematic body of ideas about something speci c; provides a logically consistent structure to organize information. Theories are lenses or windows into reality and di erent ones can be used to explain the same phenomenon. Organize, describe, and explain phenomena based on logic and research. Generate new knowledge by focusing further research questions.

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*Please refer to the attached file to see the original question*

Imagine you are working for a community center that offers health, wellness, and relief services to all community members. The clientele is diverse and everyday you see people from all walks of life. One morning, a young man, Jeff, comes to the center for assistance. Jeff's shoes and clothes are ragged, his hair is washed, and he's thin. He stops to speak to Mary, the new front desk assistant. You notice Mary's facial

Later that morning you walk by the social services office. You see that Linda, the manager, has found Jeff a sandwich and some coffee. Linda is sitting beside him and helping him fill out paperwork. She touches him arm briefly before standing up to greet another client.

2. Initial Post: Create a new thread and answer all three arts of the initial prompt below

1. Reflect on what you know about social structure (which is made up of social institutions like the economy, family, and government). Explain how social structure plays a role in the lives of clients like Jeff.

2. Think about the interaction between Mary and Jeff. Explain how Mary's treatment of Jeff may impact his experience at the community center.

3. Think about the interaction between Linda and Jeff. List one potential positive outcome from Linda's treatment of Jeff.

Complete your Reply Posts by Sunday at 11:59 pm EST

3. Reply Posts: Reply to two people on different days.

To add to the academic conversation, reply to your classmates/instructor by introducing a new idea that applies personal experience(s) and/or new knowledge gained from either courseroom material(s) or research