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Essay Instructions: I want to write 4 pages for essay #1 and 2 pages for essay #2. Essay # 2 is a continuous to essay #1. My professor is asking me to propose a self research study on one of the psychology concepts. I chose behaviorism for my essay. I will attach the requirements that you need.
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Essay Instructions: provide a broad outline of a major 20th century system of psychology. in addition to description, the paper should provide a substantive treatment of the supportive and critical perspectives associated with the system. this system is behaviorism. Quotations are needed, however paraphrasing is more important. reference page needed.

the paper should include the application of :
1) dualistic activity versus monistic passivity
2) source of knowledge: self-generative versus sensory
3) mentalism versus materialism

Essay Instructions: Activity: Written ? Behaviorism Essay
Context: Behaviorism has had a great impact on the Core Knowledge and Planning by Objectives philosophies. In this assignment, you will expand on the discussion in our earlier activity to fully articulate exactly how behaviorism has impacted these two philosophies.
Task Description: In a 2-page essay using APA style and format, describe how behaviorism is reflected in Core Knowledge and Planning by Objectives curricula. In formulating your response, be sure to cite specific examples from both the E.D. Hirsch and Ralph Tyler readings. You must have at least three citations in your paper

Essay Instructions: The History and Current Applications of Behaviorism
Submit a 3 page paper (excluding the title page and reference section) in which you discuss the evolution of behaviorism from its origins with Watson, Pavlov, and Skinner to the contemporary theories of behaviorism and cognitive-behavior theory. What has changed? What has remained the same? How are these theories used today? The paper should include a minimum of three references in addition to the required textbook and articles.

Content Criteria

The theories of Watson, Pavlov, and Skinner and are explained and analyzed.
The changes to behaviorism, including the integration of cognitive theory is explained.
The current applications of behaviorism and cognitive-behavior theory are explained.

Writing and Organization Criteria

The central theme/purpose of the paper is clear.
The structure is clear, logical, and easy to follow.
The tone is appropriate to the content and assignment.
The thoughts are clear and include appropriate beginning, development, and conclusion.
Paragraph transitions are present, logical, and maintain the flow throughout the paper.

Research Criteria

The paper includes a summary and analysis of research materials that are relevant to the assignment, e.g. scholarly journals, professional articles, legal documents, government documents, legal decisions, media clips, software, measurement instruments websites, personal communication, etc.
Professional/scholarly journals are peer reviewed and focus on the profession/application of psychology (located on Proquest, EBSCOHost, PsycNET, etc.). Non-scholarly articles include newspapers, periodicals, secular magazines, etc, and are not peer reviewed. Websites not approved include wilkipedia.com and about.com.
Research focuses on the most current information (past five to ten years) except when citing seminal works (e.g. Freud, Erickson, etc.).