Brain Sttructures

Describe different structures and areas within the brain. Discuss in detail the thalamus, hypothalamus, endocrine and limbic systems. Be sure to discuss the location in the brain, their functions, disorders/pathology related to damage to these structures, and other important information in regards to these structures. Finally, describe the functions of the right and left hemispheres within the brain. Are specific functions specialized in one area of the brain? Provide evidence to support your viewpoint. References a must.

my philosophy on psychology

Within a paper I need to respond to my philosophy on psychology backed up by theoretical and scientific psychology. I also need to cite references. Having trouble finding acceptable online sources. Please help me get started.

Intelligence - compare and contrast

Research Spearman's Model of Intelligence and Gardner's Multiple Intelligences. Based on your findings, compare and contrast the two models. Provide several comparisons and several contrasts. Which of the two models do you feel is more in line with psychology today? Support your answer with appropriate external sources.

Marketing - Apply Erikson's theory of Psychosocial Development.

Your group has been hired by an advertising firm that is developing a series of commercials for family-oriented products geared toward the entire family. They want to develop a series of commercials that will target family members at various life stages. Your group needs to thoroughly describe Erikson's theory of Psychosocial development. In your description of each stage, identify and analyze a television, movie, or literary character for each stage of the theory. The marketing firm will use this information as they develop commercials targeting each developmental stage. Finally, provide a review of three recent studies utilizing a theory of development. The advertising firm has requeste... click for more

Personalities

1. Which personality theory do you think offers the best explanation for how an individual's personality develops? Why? Use the appropriate research to defend your choice. 2. Identify a specific Personality Disorder discussed on page 582 in your text. What are the major components and treatment options for this disorder? 3. What are the source factors that influence persuasion? Give one piece of evidence concerning each of them. Think of a specific real-world example and describe it in terms of these factors.