PSY 402 Topic 7 Discussions GCU PSY 402 Topic 7 DQ 1 Compare and contrast two different forms of aphasia. What part of the brain is specifically affected by each form and how would this affect the mental lexicon? PSY 402 Topic 7 DQ 2 Chomsky’s theory on the evolution of language suggests that language…
Grand Canyon – PSY 402 Topic 6 Memory Strategies
PSY 402 Topic 6 Memory Strategies GCU Details: Write a 1,000-1,250-word essay that applies memory strategies to your daily life. Include the following: Explain cognitive mapping and one other memory strategy of your choosing from the course materials. Explain at least two positive effects of using each memory strategy in daily life. Using the GCU…
Grand Canyon – PSY 402 Topic 6 Discussions
PSY 402 Topic 6 Discussions GCU PSY 402 Topic 6 DQ 1 Discuss the effects of metacognitive regulation on memory performance. PSY 402 Topic 6 DQ 2 How can college students use the information on metacognition to improve their academic work? What strategies will you employ in your future academic work? PLACE THIS ORDER OR…
Grand Canyon – PSY 402 Topic 5 Benchmark Memory and Brain Mechanisms Paper
PSY 402 Topic 5 Benchmark Memory and Brain Mechanisms Paper Details: The goal of this paper is to understand how the brain and memory processes are intertwined and how certain techniques can improve these processes. In an essay of 1,000-1,250 words, discuss how memories are formed and maintained in the brain through the actions of…
Grand Canyon – PSY 402 Topic 5 Discussions
PSY 402 Topic 5 Discussions GCU PSY 402 Topic 5 DQ 1 Compare and contrast the four types of memory discussed in this week’s readings (from Chapter 9 of your textbook). PSY 402 Topic 5 DQ 2 Discuss one type of memory deficit, including what part of the brain is affected and how memory processing…
Grand Canyon – PSY 402 Topic 4 Discussions
PSY 402 Topic 4 Discussions GCU PSY 402 Topic 4 DQ 1 Compare and contrast early and late selection models of attention, and provide examples of each. PSY 402 Topic 4 DQ 2 Describe blindsight and unilateral neglect and explain the contribution of these phenomena to researchers’ understanding of consciousness and attention. PLACE THIS ORDER…
Grand Canyon – PSY 402 Topic 3 Discussions
PSY 402 Topic 3 Discussions GCU PSY 402 Topic 3 DQ 1 Choose a perceptual difference that demonstrates an irregularity or dysfunction in one of the projection pathways. Explain how it could affect everyday life. PSY 402 Topic 3 DQ 2 What are some of the differences in processing in the dorsal and ventral visual…
Grand Canyon – PSY 402 Topic 2 Brain and Nervous System Presentation
PSY 402 Topic 2 Brain and Nervous System Presentation GCU Details: Create a PowerPoint presentation (9-12 slides) that outlines the basic functions of the brain and nervous system. Be sure to address the following issues in your presentation: Brain: Illustrate the major lobes of the brain as well as the areas in the sub-cortex. A…
Grand Canyon – PSY 402 Topic 2 Discussions
PSY 402 Topic 2 Discussions GCU PSY 402 Topic 2 DQ 1 What does the case of Phineas Gage reveal about localization of functions in the brain? How can modern neuroscientists and psychologists learn from his injury? PSY 402 Topic 2 DQ 2 Given your understanding of the functions of the different lobes of the…
Grand Canyon – PSY 402 Topic 1 Discussions
PSY 402 Topic 1 Discussions GCU PSY 402 Topic 1 DQ 1 Describe the emergence of cognitive psychology and neuroscience – what prompted the development of these fields, and what is significant about the shift from behaviorism to cognitive psychology and neuroscience? What can we understand about human behavior because of neuroscience that we could…