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PSYU 320 – Week 6 Discussion

Pick two items from the following list and do them. Be sure to complete all parts of whichever items you choose and be sure to provide appropriate links so other students can access the videos, articles, etc about which you are posting.
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  1. Find, or create, a video that discusses an issue related to stress in early adulthood. Describe and discuss at least 2 things you learned from the video, or from creating it, and describe at least 2 ways a young adult could better manage stress.
  2. Find and post an academic/research article about theories of Thrill-Seeking OR Drug Abuse in young adults. Describe and discuss at least 2 things you learned from the article and at least 2 ways you think society could decrease the incidence of problems related to these behaviors/issues. Also, describe how you would implement these ways to decrease the problems.
  3. Discuss the following:
    1. Do you think that morality and religion are positively correlated? Provide at least 2 reasons for your thinking.
    2. Describe what the research indicates about the relationship between religion and moral behavior. Use references.
    3. Describe what research indicates about the moral behavior of people who are not religious. Use references.
  4. Create a Power Point, Prezi or photo essay that discusses one of the following concepts: Postformal thought, Delay discounting, or Cognitive flexibility. You should have at least 4-5 slides/pictures with captions and a slide with references.
  5. Find, or create, and post a video or podcast that discusses Perry’s Scheme of Cognitive and Ethical Development During College.  Describe and discuss at least 2 things you learned from the video/podcast, and at least 2 ways in which you agree or disagree with this theory based on your own previous or current college experiences. Provide examples to support your opinion.
  6. Find and post a podcast/audio file that discusses cultural identity in young adulthood. Describe and discuss at least 2 things you learned from the podcast/audio file and at least 2 ways in which you feel the culture with which you most identify affects your ideas about 2 issues such as religion, what’s right and wrong, the importance of family relationships or similar issues.
  7. Poll at least 4 people over the age of 35 and ask them about the following:
    1. Have they ever co-habitated without being married? How did their family react to it and how long did the relationship last?
    2. What do they think is the best age to get married?  Why?
    3. What 3 things do they think are essential for a successful romantic relationship and why?
    4. Summarize their answers and post the summary. Also, discuss at least 3 things you found interesting from the data you collected.  Did you relate to the answers you received?  In what ways?
  8. Find and post a clip from a TV show or movie that is at least 15 minutes long that depicts friendships among young adults.  Describe and discuss at least 3 things you find interesting about the way friendship is depicted in the clip and why. Do you think this depiction is accurate/realistic or not? In what ways?
  9. Discuss the following:
    1. Describe and discuss at least 3 changes that may take place in the relationship between children and their parents as the children become young adults.
    2. Describe and discuss at least 2 ways in which cultural differences may affect these changes. Use references.
    3. Describe one way in which your relationship with your family changed as you became an adult.

ANSWER:

Option 3

Discuss the following: 

  1. Do you think that morality and religion are positively correlated? Provide at least 2 reasons for your thinking. 
  2. Describe what the research indicates about the relationship between religion and moral behavior. Use references.
  3. Describe what research indicates about the moral behavior of people who are not religious. Use references.  

Question 1

While I am sure that morality and religion are positively correlated, I don’t necessarily think that the correlation is as strong as some people think. Some religious people think that you have to believe in some sort of deity in order to behave morally because otherwise there is no point. However, in my opinion, if someone…..

Option 5

Find, or create, and post a video or podcast that discusses Perry’s Scheme of Cognitive and Ethical Development During College.  Describe and discuss at least 2 things you learned from the video/podcast, and at least 2 ways in which you agree or disagree with this theory based on your own previous or current college experiences. Provide examples to support your opinion.

I found a great video explaining Perry’s Theory of Intellectual and Ethical Development through the development of Simba growing up in The Lion King. The most interesting thing I learned from the video was how development flows from trusting authority to becoming your own authority. As a kid, you…. To continue reading, click on the purchase button below.

 

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