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PSY 362 Week 6 Complete Work GCU
PSY 263 Topic 6 DQ 1
What effect do you think television violence has on children, adolescents, and adults? What effect do you think it has on society? Go to some of the websites on this topic and include their findings in your answer; please do not forget to cite the source.
Here are a couple suggested sites to view on the topic:
http://www.abelard.org/tv/tv.php
http://kff.org/other/fact-sheet/children-health-and-the-media-report-and/
PSY 362 Topic 6 DQ 2
How do you define aggression? How aggressive do you think humans usually are? How aggressive do you think they are by nature? Are these the same or different? Why and how? How is acting aggressively different from acting assertively?
PSY 362 Topic 6 Stanford Prison Experiment
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Use the “Stanford Prison Experiment” document, located under the assignment tab, to successfully complete this assignment.
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PSY-362 Social Psychology and Cultural Applications
Stanford Prison Experiment
Directions: Answer each of the questions below with a minimum of 200-words. Use scholarly research to support your answers. Include APA in-text citations in your answers where necessary and list your reference at the end of the document.
- Do you think that kids from an urban working-class environment would have broken down emotionally in the same way as did the middle-class prisoners? Why? What do you suppose the outcome would have been if women were used a prisoners and guards instead of men? Explain.
- While the Stanford Prison experiment is considered unethical, what usefulness has come from the experimental outcomes? Was it right to trade the suffering experienced by participants for the knowledge gained by the research? Explain how the experiment and consequently the suffering has added to current research in the field of social psychology.
- Knowing what this research says about the power of prison situations to have a corrosive effect on human nature, what recommendations would you make about changing the correctional system in your country?
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