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    Work sheet help. – 2 years ago **files (2)** – ## Instructions_week2.docx – ## cf_learning_theories_comparison_week2.docx **## Instructions_week2.docx** **Instructions** **Part 1: Learning Theories Comparison** Use the [Learning Theories Comparison [DOCX]](https://courseroom.capella.edu/cour…

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    – ## Instructions_week2.docx

    – ## cf_learning_theories_comparison_week2.docx

    **## Instructions_week2.docx**

    **Instructions**

    **Part 1: Learning Theories Comparison**

    Use the
    [Learning Theories Comparison [DOCX]](https://courseroom.capella.edu/courses/34801/files/6453238/download) worksheet to complete your assignment. In this assignment, you will consider five broad learning theories and their value in education. Read about these theories in Chapter Two of your
    [_Adult Learning: Linking Theory and Practice_ Links to an external site.](https://capella.alma.exlibrisgroup.com/leganto/public/01CAPELLA_INST/lists/2577750270006731?auth=SAML&section=3751757930006731) textbook and other professional sources of your choosing, and cite your sources in the chart. Provide full references at the end of the chart under References.

    You may recognize some of these learning theories as overlapping with human developmental theories. In the context of this course, we will consider how they apply in education and other forms of learning. Many subtheories have emerged from these broad theories, and we delve into some of those later in the course.

    Each theory has its strengths and limitations in understanding learning processes. Often, education is delivered via a combination or integration of the theories. It is first important to learn their distinctions before we can intentionally integrate them.

    You will rank the following learning theories in the order that you prefer them. Challenge yourself to think beyond what you know and really consider how the theories work when they are applied.

    · Behaviorism.

    · Humanism.

    · Cognitivism.

    · Social cognitive.

    · Constructivist.

    Use your textbook and other resources to inform yourself about the theories as well as their strengths and limitations and to identify examples of them. Make sure to cite your sources with in-text citations as you go, and provide the full references for them following the chart.

    1. First, rank the theories according to how they resonate with you, or how you see their value in learning. Do this by placing the name of the theory in rank order of your preference in the
    **1) Name of Theory** column.

    2. Summarize each of the ranked theories. Make sure you paraphrase, not copy and paste information from your sources. Cite your sources; but avoid quoting, so you can demonstrate your understanding of the theory. Summarize each theory in at least two well-developed paragraphs.

    3. Explain the strengths of each of the five theories.

    4. Explain the limitations of each of the five theories.

    5. Provide examples of each of the five theories in action in learning. You can use personal or professional examples of your own, pull examples from resources, or use a combination of examples of your own and those from sources. If you use examples from sources, make sure to cite them in the box and provide the full references at the end of the document.

    6. Describe thoughts that you have about the theory. What is your reaction to the theory? What did you learn about the theory or about how the theory applies?

    **Part 2: Self-Evaluation**

    Conduct a self-evaluation using the eight established scoring criteria and identifying the proficiency level for each criterion. The distinguished levels of the criteria are listed in the chart.

    Identify the level of your performance as either:

    · Nonperformance.

    · Basic.

    · Proficient.

    · Distinguished.

    Provide a description of your reason for each score that you gave yourself. In this description, you can use first person since you are reflecting on your own performance.

    **Additional Requirements**

    Your assignment should also meet the following requirements:

    ·
    **Written communication:** Written communication is free of errors that detract from the overall message.

    ·
    **Resources:** Support your work with at least three professional sources, such as a textbook, other course resources, or peer-reviewed scholarly resources, which are articles from professional journals.

    ·
    **APA formatting:** Resources and citations are formatted according to APA style and formatting guidelines. Refer to
    [Evidence and APALinks to an external site.](https://lat.strategiced.com/redirect?linkid=1540) page on Campus for guidance.

    ·
    **Template:** Use the
    [Learning Theories Comparison [DOCX]](https://courseroom.capella.edu/courses/34801/files/6453238/download) worksheet to complete the assignment.

    ·
    **Font and font size:** Times New Roman, 12 point.

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    ## Learning Theories Comparison

    This is a two-part assignment. Please read the instructions in the
    **What You Need to Know** section prior to completing the worksheet.

    1. First complete the theory comparison in the chart below in Part 1.

    2. Once you complete the theory comparison, reflect on your performance on the rubric’s scoring criteria for the assignment to complete the self-evaluation in Part 2.

    ### Part 1: Learning Theories Comparison

    | | | | | | |
    | — | — | — | — | — | — |
    | **1) Name of Theory** | **2) Summary** | **3) Strengths** | **4) Limitations** | **5) Examples of the theory in action** | **6) Personal thoughts about the theory (can include how you would integrate it with other theories)** |
    | Ranked 1st | | | | | |
    | Ranked 2nd | | | | | |
    | Ranked 3rd | | | | | |
    | Ranked 4th | | | | | |
    | Ranked 5th | | | | | |

    References

    ### Part 2: Self-Evaluation

    Conduct a self-evaluation using the eight established scoring criteria and identifying the proficiency level for each criterion. The distinguished levels of the criteria are listed in the chart.

    Identify the level of your performance as either:

    · Nonperformance.

    · Basic.

    · Proficient.

    · Distinguished.

    Provide a description of your reason for each score that you gave yourself. In this description, you can use first person since you are reflecting on your own performance.

    | | | |
    | — | — | — |
    | **Criterion**<br>**Note:** The <br>_distinguished_ levels of the criteria are listed in this chart. | **Level (choose one for each criterion below):**<br>· Nonperformance.<br>· Basic.<br>· Proficient.<br>· Distinguished. | **Description of why you gave yourself each score:** |
    | Summarizes five learning theories with clarity and depth of detail. | | |
    | Explains the strengths of five learning theories with clarity and detail that is supported by a professional source. | | |
    | Explains the limitations of five learning theories with clarity and detail that is supported by a professional source. | | |
    | Applies five learning theories to multiple professional and personal examples. | | |
    | Explains personal thoughts about multiple learning theories with clarity and depth of detail. | | |
    | Assesses personal performance on assignment tasks, including the proficiency for each criterion and an explanation of the scores with a clear reflection on performance. | | |
    | Presents a focused purpose through strong organizational skills. Presents evidence through strong paraphrasing or summarizing and appropriate tone and sentence structure. | | |
    | Applies APA style, including in-text citations and full references for sources with few errors. | | |

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    ## Learning Theories Comparison

    This is a two-part assignment. Please read the instructions in the
    **What You Need to Know** section prior to completing the worksheet.

    1. First complete the theory comparison in the chart below in Part 1.

    2. Once you complete the theory comparison, reflect on your performance on the rubric’s scoring criteria for the assignment to complete the self-evaluation in Part 2.

    ### Part 1: Learning Theories Comparison

    | | | | | | |
    | — | — | — | — | — | — |
    | **1) Name of Theory** | **2) Summary** | **3) Strengths** | **4) Limitations** | **5) Examples of the theory in action** | **6) Personal thoughts about the theory (can include how you would integrate it with other theories)** |
    | Ranked 1st | | | | | |
    | Ranked 2nd | | | | | |
    | Ranked 3rd | | | | | |
    | Ranked 4th | | | | | |
    | Ranked 5th | | | | | |

    References

    ### Part 2: Self-Evaluation

    Conduct a self-evaluation using the eight established scoring criteria and identifying the proficiency level for each criterion. The distinguished levels of the criteria are listed in the chart.

    Identify the level of your performance as either:

    · Nonperformance.

    · Basic.

    · Proficient.

    · Distinguished.

    Provide a description of your reason for each score that you gave yourself. In this description, you can use first person since you are reflecting on your own performance.

    | | | |
    | — | — | — |
    | **Criterion**<br>**Note:** The <br>_distinguished_ levels of the criteria are listed in this chart. | **Level (choose one for each criterion below):**<br>· Nonperformance.<br>· Basic.<br>· Proficient.<br>· Distinguished. | **Description of why you gave yourself each score:** |
    | Summarizes five learning theories with clarity and depth of detail. | | |
    | Explains the strengths of five learning theories with clarity and detail that is supported by a professional source. | | |
    | Explains the limitations of five learning theories with clarity and detail that is supported by a professional source. | | |
    | Applies five learning theories to multiple professional and personal examples. | | |
    | Explains personal thoughts about multiple learning theories with clarity and depth of detail. | | |
    | Assesses personal performance on assignment tasks, including the proficiency for each criterion and an explanation of the scores with a clear reflection on performance. | | |
    | Presents a focused purpose through strong organizational skills. Presents evidence through strong paraphrasing or summarizing and appropriate tone and sentence structure. | | |
    | Applies APA style, including in-text citations and full references for sources with few errors. | | |

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    **## Instructions_week2.docx**

    **Instructions**

    **Part 1: Learning Theories Comparison**

    Use the
    [Learning Theories Comparison [DOCX]](https://courseroom.capella.edu/courses/34801/files/6453238/download) worksheet to complete your assignment. In this assignment, you will consider five broad learning theories and their value in education. Read about these theories in Chapter Two of your
    [_Adult Learning: Linking Theory and Practice_ Links to an external site.](https://capella.alma.exlibrisgroup.com/leganto/public/01CAPELLA_INST/lists/2577750270006731?auth=SAML&section=3751757930006731) textbook and other professional sources of your choosing, and cite your sources in the chart. Provide full references at the end of the chart under References.

    You may recognize some of these learning theories as overlapping with human developmental theories. In the context of this course, we will consider how they apply in education and other forms of learning. Many subtheories have emerged from these broad theories, and we delve into some of those later in the course.

    Each theory has its strengths and limitations in understanding learning processes. Often, education is delivered via a combination or integration of the theories. It is first important to learn their distinctions before we can intentionally integrate them.

    You will rank the following learning theories in the order that you prefer them. Challenge yourself to think beyond what you know and really consider how the theories work when they are applied.

    · Behaviorism.

    · Humanism.

    · Cognitivism.

    · Social cognitive.

    · Constructivist.

    Use your textbook and other resources to inform yourself about the theories as well as their strengths and limitations and to identify examples of them. Make sure to cite your sources with in-text citations as you go, and provide the full references for them following the chart.

    1. First, rank the theories according to how they resonate with you, or how you see their value in learning. Do this by placing the name of the theory in rank order of your preference in the
    **1) Name of Theory** column.

    2. Summarize each of the ranked theories. Make sure you paraphrase, not copy and paste information from your sources. Cite your sources; but avoid quoting, so you can demonstrate your understanding of the theory. Summarize each theory in at least two well-developed paragraphs.

    3. Explain the strengths of each of the five theories.

    4. Explain the limitations of each of the five theories.

    5. Provide examples of each of the five theories in action in learning. You can use personal or professional examples of your own, pull examples from resources, or use a combination of examples of your own and those from sources. If you use examples from sources, make sure to cite them in the box and provide the full references at the end of the document.

    6. Describe thoughts that you have about the theory. What is your reaction to the theory? What did you learn about the theory or about how the theory applies?

    **Part 2: Self-Evaluation**

    Conduct a self-evaluation using the eight established scoring criteria and identifying the proficiency level for each criterion. The distinguished levels of the criteria are listed in the chart.

    Identify the level of your performance as either:

    · Nonperformance.

    · Basic.

    · Proficient.

    · Distinguished.

    Provide a description of your reason for each score that you gave yourself. In this description, you can use first person since you are reflecting on your own performance.

    **Additional Requirements**

    Your assignment should also meet the following requirements:

    ·
    **Written communication:** Written communication is free of errors that detract from the overall message.

    ·
    **Resources:** Support your work with at least three professional sources, such as a textbook, other course resources, or peer-reviewed scholarly resources, which are articles from professional journals.

    ·
    **APA formatting:** Resources and citations are formatted according to APA style and formatting guidelines. Refer to
    [Evidence and APALinks to an external site.](https://lat.strategiced.com/redirect?linkid=1540) page on Campus for guidance.

    ·
    **Template:** Use the
    [Learning Theories Comparison [DOCX]](https://courseroom.capella.edu/courses/34801/files/6453238/download) worksheet to complete the assignment.

    ·
    **Font and font size:** Times New Roman, 12 point.

    **## cf_learning_theories_comparison_week2.docx**

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    ## Learning Theories Comparison

    This is a two-part assignment. Please read the instructions in the
    **What You Need to Know** section prior to completing the worksheet.

    1. First complete the theory comparison in the chart below in Part 1.

    2. Once you complete the theory comparison, reflect on your performance on the rubric’s scoring criteria for the assignment to complete the self-evaluation in Part 2.

    ### Part 1: Learning Theories Comparison

    | | | | | | |
    | — | — | — | — | — | — |
    | **1) Name of Theory** | **2) Summary** | **3) Strengths** | **4) Limitations** | **5) Examples of the theory in action** | **6) Personal thoughts about the theory (can include how you would integrate it with other theories)** |
    | Ranked 1st | | | | | |
    | Ranked 2nd | | | | | |
    | Ranked 3rd | | | | | |
    | Ranked 4th | | | | | |
    | Ranked 5th | | | | | |

    References

    ### Part 2: Self-Evaluation

    Conduct a self-evaluation using the eight established scoring criteria and identifying the proficiency level for each criterion. The distinguished levels of the criteria are listed in the chart.

    Identify the level of your performance as either:

    · Nonperformance.

    · Basic.

    · Proficient.

    · Distinguished.

    Provide a description of your reason for each score that you gave yourself. In this description, you can use first person since you are reflecting on your own performance.

    | | | |
    | — | — | — |
    | **Criterion**<br>**Note:** The <br>_distinguished_ levels of the criteria are listed in this chart. | **Level (choose one for each criterion below):**<br>· Nonperformance.<br>· Basic.<br>· Proficient.<br>· Distinguished. | **Description of why you gave yourself each score:** |
    | Summarizes five learning theories with clarity and depth of detail. | | |
    | Explains the strengths of five learning theories with clarity and detail that is supported by a professional source. | | |
    | Explains the limitations of five learning theories with clarity and detail that is supported by a professional source. | | |
    | Applies five learning theories to multiple professional and personal examples. | | |
    | Explains personal thoughts about multiple learning theories with clarity and depth of detail. | | |
    | Assesses personal performance on assignment tasks, including the proficiency for each criterion and an explanation of the scores with a clear reflection on performance. | | |
    | Presents a focused purpose through strong organizational skills. Presents evidence through strong paraphrasing or summarizing and appropriate tone and sentence structure. | | |
    | Applies APA style, including in-text citations and full references for sources with few errors. | | |

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    **## Instructions_week2.docx**

    **Instructions**

    **Part 1: Learning Theories Comparison**

    Use the
    [Learning Theories Comparison [DOCX]](https://courseroom.capella.edu/courses/34801/files/6453238/download) worksheet to complete your assignment. In this assignment, you will consider five broad learning theories and their value in education. Read about these theories in Chapter Two of your
    [_Adult Learning: Linking Theory and Practice_ Links to an external site.](https://capella.alma.exlibrisgroup.com/leganto/public/01CAPELLA_INST/lists/2577750270006731?auth=SAML&section=3751757930006731) textbook and other professional sources of your choosing, and cite your sources in the chart. Provide full references at the end of the chart under References.

    You may recognize some of these learning theories as overlapping with human developmental theories. In the context of this course, we will consider how they apply in education and other forms of learning. Many subtheories have emerged from these broad theories, and we delve into some of those later in the course.

    Each theory has its strengths and limitations in understanding learning processes. Often, education is delivered via a combination or integration of the theories. It is first important to learn their distinctions before we can intentionally integrate them.

    You will rank the following learning theories in the order that you prefer them. Challenge yourself to think beyond what you know and really consider how the theories work when they are applied.

    · Behaviorism.

    · Humanism.

    · Cognitivism.

    · Social cognitive.

    · Constructivist.

    Use your textbook and other resources to inform yourself about the theories as well as their strengths and limitations and to identify examples of them. Make sure to cite your sources with in-text citations as you go, and provide the full references for them following the chart.

    1. First, rank the theories according to how they resonate with you, or how you see their value in learning. Do this by placing the name of the theory in rank order of your preference in the
    **1) Name of Theory** column.

    2. Summarize each of the ranked theories. Make sure you paraphrase, not copy and paste information from your sources. Cite your sources; but avoid quoting, so you can demonstrate your understanding of the theory. Summarize each theory in at least two well-developed paragraphs.

    3. Explain the strengths of each of the five theories.

    4. Explain the limitations of each of the five theories.

    5. Provide examples of each of the five theories in action in learning. You can use personal or professional examples of your own, pull examples from resources, or use a combination of examples of your own and those from sources. If you use examples from sources, make sure to cite them in the box and provide the full references at the end of the document.

    6. Describe thoughts that you have about the theory. What is your reaction to the theory? What did you learn about the theory or about how the theory applies?

    **Part 2: Self-Evaluation**

    Conduct a self-evaluation using the eight established scoring criteria and identifying the proficiency level for each criterion. The distinguished levels of the criteria are listed in the chart.

    Identify the level of your performance as either:

    · Nonperformance.

    · Basic.

    · Proficient.

    · Distinguished.

    Provide a description of your reason for each score that you gave yourself. In this description, you can use first person since you are reflecting on your own performance.

    **Additional Requirements**

    Your assignment should also meet the following requirements:

    ·
    **Written communication:** Written communication is free of errors that detract from the overall message.

    ·
    **Resources:** Support your work with at least three professional sources, such as a textbook, other course resources, or peer-reviewed scholarly resources, which are articles from professional journals.

    ·
    **APA formatting:** Resources and citations are formatted according to APA style and formatting guidelines. Refer to
    [Evidence and APALinks to an external site.](https://lat.strategiced.com/redirect?linkid=1540) page on Campus for guidance.

    ·
    **Template:** Use the
    [Learning Theories Comparison [DOCX]](https://courseroom.capella.edu/courses/34801/files/6453238/download) worksheet to complete the assignment.

    ·
    **Font and font size:** Times New Roman, 12 point.

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    ## Learning Theories Comparison

    This is a two-part assignment. Please read the instructions in the
    **What You Need to Know** section prior to completing the worksheet.

    1. First complete the theory comparison in the chart below in Part 1.

    2. Once you complete the theory comparison, reflect on your performance on the rubric’s scoring criteria for the assignment to complete the self-evaluation in Part 2.

    ### Part 1: Learning Theories Comparison

    | | | | | | |
    | — | — | — | — | — | — |
    | **1) Name of Theory** | **2) Summary** | **3) Strengths** | **4) Limitations** | **5) Examples of the theory in action** | **6) Personal thoughts about the theory (can include how you would integrate it with other theories)** |
    | Ranked 1st | | | | | |
    | Ranked 2nd | | | | | |
    | Ranked 3rd | | | | | |
    | Ranked 4th | | | | | |
    | Ranked 5th | | | | | |

    References

    ### Part 2: Self-Evaluation

    Conduct a self-evaluation using the eight established scoring criteria and identifying the proficiency level for each criterion. The distinguished levels of the criteria are listed in the chart.

    Identify the level of your performance as either:

    · Nonperformance.

    · Basic.

    · Proficient.

    · Distinguished.

    Provide a description of your reason for each score that you gave yourself. In this description, you can use first person since you are reflecting on your own performance.

    | | | |
    | — | — | — |
    | **Criterion**<br>**Note:** The <br>_distinguished_ levels of the criteria are listed in this chart. | **Level (choose one for each criterion below):**<br>· Nonperformance.<br>· Basic.<br>· Proficient.<br>· Distinguished. | **Description of why you gave yourself each score:** |
    | Summarizes five learning theories with clarity and depth of detail. | | |
    | Explains the strengths of five learning theories with clarity and detail that is supported by a professional source. | | |
    | Explains the limitations of five learning theories with clarity and detail that is supported by a professional source. | | |
    | Applies five learning theories to multiple professional and personal examples. | | |
    | Explains personal thoughts about multiple learning theories with clarity and depth of detail. | | |
    | Assesses personal performance on assignment tasks, including the proficiency for each criterion and an explanation of the scores with a clear reflection on performance. | | |
    | Presents a focused purpose through strong organizational skills. Presents evidence through strong paraphrasing or summarizing and appropriate tone and sentence structure. | | |
    | Applies APA style, including in-text citations and full references for sources with few errors. | | |

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    Assessment Description This assignment is crucial for students pursuing a psychology career, as it provides a foundation in understanding the intricate workings of the brain and nervous system, which are central to all human behavior and cognitive processes. By creating an infographic that succinctl…

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    This assignment is crucial for students pursuing a psychology career, as it provides a foundation in understanding the intricate workings of the brain and nervous system, which are central to all human behavior and cognitive processes. By creating an infographic that succinctly outlines these functions, you will not only solidify your knowledge of neurological structures and processes but also refine your ability to distill and communicate complex information, a skill vital for any psychology professional.

    For this assignment, create an infographic that outlines the basic functions of the brain and nervous system. Using three to four scholarly sources (your textbook counts) with in-text citations, address the following prompts on your infographic:

    **Cellular Level**

    – Identify the structure and function of neurons.
    – Differentiate between neurons and glial cells (microglia, oligodendrocytes, and astrocytes).
    – Summarize the process of the action potential.
    – Summarize the process of synaptic transmission.

    **Brain**

    – Identify the major lobes of the brain and describe their function.

    **Nervous System**

    – Illustrate the major divisions of the nervous system.

    To design your infographic, use the templates found on the Microsoft Word website, Canva, or any other alternative program. Omit/delete items on templates that do not pertain to assignment criterion. Keep in mind that only .doc, .docx, .eps, .htm, .pdf, .rtf, .txt, or .wpd files are accepted, with file size not to exceed 40 MB.

    While APA style is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and in-text citations and references should be presented using APA documentation guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.

    This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.

    You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. A link to the LopesWrite technical support articles is located in Class Resources if you need assistance.

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    **Preparation**

    For this assignment, you will explore an area of counseling that you find interesting and that you may want to pursue as a career. It is a chance for you to become familiar with the type of job listings and titles associated with the specialization and its educational and skill requirements.

    Begin with a search of job postings for a current counseling job of interest to you. In can be in any area of counseling, such as mental health, social work, marriage and family therapy, addictions, school counseling, career counseling, et cetera.

    Based on your interest, you may choose to use your Kottler and Shepard text to read one or more of the following chapters to complete your assignment:

    · Kottler, J. A., & Shepard, D. S. (2015).
    _Introduction to counseling: Voices from the field_(8th ed.). Cengage.

    · Chapter 10, "Family, Couples, and Sex Counseling" (for those interested in marriage, couples, and family counseling).

    · Chapter 11, "Career Counseling" (for those interested in incorporating career counseling into a specialization of interest).

    · Chapter 12, "Neuroscience, Addictions, and Psychopharmacology" (for those interested in addictions counseling).

    The
    [_Occupational Outlook Handbook_ Links to an external site.](https://capella.alma.exlibrisgroup.com/leganto/public/01CAPELLA_INST/lists/2403293720006731?auth=SAML&section=2403293920006731) from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics may also be helpful. Other resources may be found in the
    [Capella University LibraryLinks to an external site.](https://lat.strategiced.com/redirect?linkid=1651) or on the Internet under organizations that support the specialization.

    **Instructions**

    Complete and submit the
    [Roadmap to a Professional Counseling Career [DOCX]](https://courseroom.capella.edu/courses/35401/files/6462694?wrap=1) [Download Roadmap to a Professional Counseling Career [DOCX]](https://courseroom.capella.edu/courses/35401/files/6462694/download?download_frd=1) worksheet.

    You may use any search engine that lists counseling jobs, such as Indeed, Glassdoor, and CareerBuilder. If you have another search engine you prefer, you can use that for your search. Just be sure to find a recent job posting. It is a good idea to check for jobs in your geographic area so that you can see what types of opportunities there might be for you in the future. If you cannot find one of interest to you in your area, you can use another geographic area.

    In your worksheet, complete the following:

    · Summarize the key aspects of the counseling specialization you have chosen. Think about how it is different from other specializations.

    · Describe the job requirements, including the skills and credentials needed (for example, the type of bachelor's, master's, or doctorate degree). If licensure is required, provide a brief overview of your state's requirements (such as clinical hours, supervision required, licensure exam, et cetera).

    · Describe the settings in which the professional in this specialization might work, and the populations they might serve. For example, does this type of professional work in clinics, hospitals, schools, universities, private practice, social service agencies, et cetera, or a combination of settings? Who are their clientele? Do they serve a specific population or a variety of populations?

    · Describe how your personal as well as professional goals are aligned with this career choice. Be sure to provide examples.
    **Note**: This portion can be written in first person since you are discussing your own personal and professional goals.

    · Use professional or scholarly sources to support your findings and descriptions. The sources can help you validate the job requirements, develop your explanation of what specialists in the chosen area of counseling do, what types of settings they may work in, and what populations they may serve.

    **Additional Requirements**

    Your assignment should also meet the following requirements:

    ·
    **Written communication**: Written communication is free of errors that detract from the overall message.

    ·
    **APA formatting**: References and in-text citations are formatted according to current APA style and formatting. See the
    [Evidence and APALinks to an external site.](https://lat.strategiced.com/redirect?linkid=1540) section of the Writing Center for more information.

    ·
    **Length**: Complete the worksheet, approximately three pages.

    ·
    **References**: Use credible sources, such as your textbook and government or state credentialing sites, to support your worksheet.

    ·
    **Font and font size**: Times New Roman, 12 point.

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    ## Roadmap to a Professional Counseling Career

    There are many career options in counseling. Most counseling professions require formal schooling, ongoing training, supervision, and licensure.

    For the Week 2 assignment, you will explore an area of counseling that you find interesting and that you may want to pursue as a career. It is a chance for you to become familiar with the type of job listings and titles associated with the specialization and its educational and skill requirements.

    Begin with a search of job postings for a current counseling job of interest to you. It can be in any area of counseling, such as mental health, social work, marriage and family therapy, addictions, school counseling, career counseling, et cetera. You may use any search engine that lists counseling jobs, such as Indeed, Glassdoor, and CareerBuilder. If you have another search engine you prefer, you can use that for your search. Just be sure to find a recent job posting. It is a good idea to check for jobs in your geographic area so that you can see what types of opportunities there might be for you in the future. If you cannot find one of interest to you in your area, you can use another geographic area.

    ### Counseling Careers

    · Mental health counseling.

    · Career counseling.

    · Addictions counseling.

    · Marriage and family therapy.

    · School counseling.

    · College counseling or student affairs.

    · Clinical psychology.

    · Psychiatric nursing.

    · Licensed clinical social work.

    ### Section 1: Your Specialization

    | | |
    | — | — |
    | **List your selected specialization.** | |
    | **Summarize the key aspects of the counseling specialization you have chosen. Think about how it is different from other specializations.** | |

    ### Section 2: Job Requirements

    The future counseling professional must consider the requirements of the state in which they reside. Each state has unique requirements and credentials. Complete the items below using course and career resources to map out the journey to becoming a counseling professional. As you explore, make sure to follow the guidelines outlined by the credentialing board in your chosen state.

    #### Specifics Overview

    _Directions:_ Find requirements for the counseling specialization you have chosen. If your state requires a license for the profession, locate the credentialing requirements for specialization. Complete the table below. Cite your source for the credentialing requirements.

    | | |
    | — | — |
    | Employment Location: In which state do you reside or plan to live? | |
    | Provide the link to your job ad. | |
    | Provide the job title from your ad. | |
    | What credentials does your state require for the counseling specialization?<br>Does it require a license? If so, what are the requirements for the license? | |

    #### Education Requirements Overview

    _Directions:_ Find educational requirements for the counseling specialization you have chosen. Complete the table below. Cite your source for the educational requirements.

    | | |
    | — | — |
    | What degree is required (none, associates, bachelors, masters, et cetera)? | |
    | Are there specific courses required for your state, and are there a certain number of hours in this content (that is, Ethics=4 hours)? | |
    | Is continuing education a requirement? (For all licenses, it is a requirement, but may not be required for nonlicensure careers). If yes, what are the continuing education requirements? | |

    #### Other Requirements Overview

    _Directions:_ In addition to educational requirements, states require credentialing exams, supervision hours, and prior experience in the field. Complete the table below. Cite your source for the credentialing requirements.

    | | |
    | — | — |
    | How many hours of supervised experience is required? | |
    | Are working experience hours required? If so, how many? | |
    | Are any licensing or certification tests required? | |
    | What other requirements are there that you haven’t already listed on the form? | |

    ### Section 3: Settings and Populations

    _Directions:_ Fill in this table to describe the setting and population a professional in your specialization might work in. Cite a credible source to support your statements; your textbook may be a good choice.

    | | |
    | — | — |
    | Describe the <br>_setting_ a professional in your chosen counseling specialization might work in. | |
    | Describe the <br>_population_ a professional in your chosen counseling specialization might work with. | |

    ### Section 4: Goals

    _Directions:_ Fill in this final table to conclude your professional counseling career roadmap.

    | | |
    | — | — |
    | How do your <br>_personal and professional goals_ align with the chosen counseling specialization? Explain and provide examples. | |

    ### References

    Provide an APA-style reference for any cited source in your worksheet.

    1

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    ## Roadmap to a Professional Counseling Career

    There are many career options in counseling. Most counseling professions require formal schooling, ongoing training, supervision, and licensure.

    For the Week 2 assignment, you will explore an area of counseling that you find interesting and that you may want to pursue as a career. It is a chance for you to become familiar with the type of job listings and titles associated with the specialization and its educational and skill requirements.

    Begin with a search of job postings for a current counseling job of interest to you. It can be in any area of counseling, such as mental health, social work, marriage and family therapy, addictions, school counseling, career counseling, et cetera. You may use any search engine that lists counseling jobs, such as Indeed, Glassdoor, and CareerBuilder. If you have another search engine you prefer, you can use that for your search. Just be sure to find a recent job posting. It is a good idea to check for jobs in your geographic area so that you can see what types of opportunities there might be for you in the future. If you cannot find one of interest to you in your area, you can use another geographic area.

    ### Counseling Careers

    · Mental health counseling.

    · Career counseling.

    · Addictions counseling.

    · Marriage and family therapy.

    · School counseling.

    · College counseling or student affairs.

    · Clinical psychology.

    · Psychiatric nursing.

    · Licensed clinical social work.

    ### Section 1: Your Specialization

    | | |
    | — | — |
    | **List your selected specialization.** | |
    | **Summarize the key aspects of the counseling specialization you have chosen. Think about how it is different from other specializations.** | |

    ### Section 2: Job Requirements

    The future counseling professional must consider the requirements of the state in which they reside. Each state has unique requirements and credentials. Complete the items below using course and career resources to map out the journey to becoming a counseling professional. As you explore, make sure to follow the guidelines outlined by the credentialing board in your chosen state.

    #### Specifics Overview

    _Directions:_ Find requirements for the counseling specialization you have chosen. If your state requires a license for the profession, locate the credentialing requirements for specialization. Complete the table below. Cite your source for the credentialing requirements.

    | | |
    | — | — |
    | Employment Location: In which state do you reside or plan to live? | |
    | Provide the link to your job ad. | |
    | Provide the job title from your ad. | |
    | What credentials does your state require for the counseling specialization?<br>Does it require a license? If so, what are the requirements for the license? | |

    #### Education Requirements Overview

    _Directions:_ Find educational requirements for the counseling specialization you have chosen. Complete the table below. Cite your source for the educational requirements.

    | | |
    | — | — |
    | What degree is required (none, associates, bachelors, masters, et cetera)? | |
    | Are there specific courses required for your state, and are there a certain number of hours in this content (that is, Ethics=4 hours)? | |
    | Is continuing education a requirement? (For all licenses, it is a requirement, but may not be required for nonlicensure careers). If yes, what are the continuing education requirements? | |

    #### Other Requirements Overview

    _Directions:_ In addition to educational requirements, states require credentialing exams, supervision hours, and prior experience in the field. Complete the table below. Cite your source for the credentialing requirements.

    | | |
    | — | — |
    | How many hours of supervised experience is required? | |
    | Are working experience hours required? If so, how many? | |
    | Are any licensing or certification tests required? | |
    | What other requirements are there that you haven’t already listed on the form? | |

    ### Section 3: Settings and Populations

    _Directions:_ Fill in this table to describe the setting and population a professional in your specialization might work in. Cite a credible source to support your statements; your textbook may be a good choice.

    | | |
    | — | — |
    | Describe the <br>_setting_ a professional in your chosen counseling specialization might work in. | |
    | Describe the <br>_population_ a professional in your chosen counseling specialization might work with. | |

    ### Section 4: Goals

    _Directions:_ Fill in this final table to conclude your professional counseling career roadmap.

    | | |
    | — | — |
    | How do your <br>_personal and professional goals_ align with the chosen counseling specialization? Explain and provide examples. | |

    ### References

    Provide an APA-style reference for any cited source in your worksheet.

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    **## Preparation_0-16.docx**

    **Preparation**

    For this assignment, you will explore an area of counseling that you find interesting and that you may want to pursue as a career. It is a chance for you to become familiar with the type of job listings and titles associated with the specialization and its educational and skill requirements.

    Begin with a search of job postings for a current counseling job of interest to you. In can be in any area of counseling, such as mental health, social work, marriage and family therapy, addictions, school counseling, career counseling, et cetera.

    Based on your interest, you may choose to use your Kottler and Shepard text to read one or more of the following chapters to complete your assignment:

    · Kottler, J. A., & Shepard, D. S. (2015).
    _Introduction to counseling: Voices from the field_(8th ed.). Cengage.

    · Chapter 10, "Family, Couples, and Sex Counseling" (for those interested in marriage, couples, and family counseling).

    · Chapter 11, "Career Counseling" (for those interested in incorporating career counseling into a specialization of interest).

    · Chapter 12, "Neuroscience, Addictions, and Psychopharmacology" (for those interested in addictions counseling).

    The
    [_Occupational Outlook Handbook_ Links to an external site.](https://capella.alma.exlibrisgroup.com/leganto/public/01CAPELLA_INST/lists/2403293720006731?auth=SAML&section=2403293920006731) from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics may also be helpful. Other resources may be found in the
    [Capella University LibraryLinks to an external site.](https://lat.strategiced.com/redirect?linkid=1651) or on the Internet under organizations that support the specialization.

    **Instructions**

    Complete and submit the
    [Roadmap to a Professional Counseling Career [DOCX]](https://courseroom.capella.edu/courses/35401/files/6462694?wrap=1) [Download Roadmap to a Professional Counseling Career [DOCX]](https://courseroom.capella.edu/courses/35401/files/6462694/download?download_frd=1) worksheet.

    You may use any search engine that lists counseling jobs, such as Indeed, Glassdoor, and CareerBuilder. If you have another search engine you prefer, you can use that for your search. Just be sure to find a recent job posting. It is a good idea to check for jobs in your geographic area so that you can see what types of opportunities there might be for you in the future. If you cannot find one of interest to you in your area, you can use another geographic area.

    In your worksheet, complete the following:

    · Summarize the key aspects of the counseling specialization you have chosen. Think about how it is different from other specializations.

    · Describe the job requirements, including the skills and credentials needed (for example, the type of bachelor's, master's, or doctorate degree). If licensure is required, provide a brief overview of your state's requirements (such as clinical hours, supervision required, licensure exam, et cetera).

    · Describe the settings in which the professional in this specialization might work, and the populations they might serve. For example, does this type of professional work in clinics, hospitals, schools, universities, private practice, social service agencies, et cetera, or a combination of settings? Who are their clientele? Do they serve a specific population or a variety of populations?

    · Describe how your personal as well as professional goals are aligned with this career choice. Be sure to provide examples.
    **Note**: This portion can be written in first person since you are discussing your own personal and professional goals.

    · Use professional or scholarly sources to support your findings and descriptions. The sources can help you validate the job requirements, develop your explanation of what specialists in the chosen area of counseling do, what types of settings they may work in, and what populations they may serve.

    **Additional Requirements**

    Your assignment should also meet the following requirements:

    ·
    **Written communication**: Written communication is free of errors that detract from the overall message.

    ·
    **APA formatting**: References and in-text citations are formatted according to current APA style and formatting. See the
    [Evidence and APALinks to an external site.](https://lat.strategiced.com/redirect?linkid=1540) section of the Writing Center for more information.

    ·
    **Length**: Complete the worksheet, approximately three pages.

    ·
    **References**: Use credible sources, such as your textbook and government or state credentialing sites, to support your worksheet.

    ·
    **Font and font size**: Times New Roman, 12 point.

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    ## Roadmap to a Professional Counseling Career

    There are many career options in counseling. Most counseling professions require formal schooling, ongoing training, supervision, and licensure.

    For the Week 2 assignment, you will explore an area of counseling that you find interesting and that you may want to pursue as a career. It is a chance for you to become familiar with the type of job listings and titles associated with the specialization and its educational and skill requirements.

    Begin with a search of job postings for a current counseling job of interest to you. It can be in any area of counseling, such as mental health, social work, marriage and family therapy, addictions, school counseling, career counseling, et cetera. You may use any search engine that lists counseling jobs, such as Indeed, Glassdoor, and CareerBuilder. If you have another search engine you prefer, you can use that for your search. Just be sure to find a recent job posting. It is a good idea to check for jobs in your geographic area so that you can see what types of opportunities there might be for you in the future. If you cannot find one of interest to you in your area, you can use another geographic area.

    ### Counseling Careers

    · Mental health counseling.

    · Career counseling.

    · Addictions counseling.

    · Marriage and family therapy.

    · School counseling.

    · College counseling or student affairs.

    · Clinical psychology.

    · Psychiatric nursing.

    · Licensed clinical social work.

    ### Section 1: Your Specialization

    | | |
    | — | — |
    | **List your selected specialization.** | |
    | **Summarize the key aspects of the counseling specialization you have chosen. Think about how it is different from other specializations.** | |

    ### Section 2: Job Requirements

    The future counseling professional must consider the requirements of the state in which they reside. Each state has unique requirements and credentials. Complete the items below using course and career resources to map out the journey to becoming a counseling professional. As you explore, make sure to follow the guidelines outlined by the credentialing board in your chosen state.

    #### Specifics Overview

    _Directions:_ Find requirements for the counseling specialization you have chosen. If your state requires a license for the profession, locate the credentialing requirements for specialization. Complete the table below. Cite your source for the credentialing requirements.

    | | |
    | — | — |
    | Employment Location: In which state do you reside or plan to live? | |
    | Provide the link to your job ad. | |
    | Provide the job title from your ad. | |
    | What credentials does your state require for the counseling specialization?<br>Does it require a license? If so, what are the requirements for the license? | |

    #### Education Requirements Overview

    _Directions:_ Find educational requirements for the counseling specialization you have chosen. Complete the table below. Cite your source for the educational requirements.

    | | |
    | — | — |
    | What degree is required (none, associates, bachelors, masters, et cetera)? | |
    | Are there specific courses required for your state, and are there a certain number of hours in this content (that is, Ethics=4 hours)? | |
    | Is continuing education a requirement? (For all licenses, it is a requirement, but may not be required for nonlicensure careers). If yes, what are the continuing education requirements? | |

    #### Other Requirements Overview

    _Directions:_ In addition to educational requirements, states require credentialing exams, supervision hours, and prior experience in the field. Complete the table below. Cite your source for the credentialing requirements.

    | | |
    | — | — |
    | How many hours of supervised experience is required? | |
    | Are working experience hours required? If so, how many? | |
    | Are any licensing or certification tests required? | |
    | What other requirements are there that you haven’t already listed on the form? | |

    ### Section 3: Settings and Populations

    _Directions:_ Fill in this table to describe the setting and population a professional in your specialization might work in. Cite a credible source to support your statements; your textbook may be a good choice.

    | | |
    | — | — |
    | Describe the <br>_setting_ a professional in your chosen counseling specialization might work in. | |
    | Describe the <br>_population_ a professional in your chosen counseling specialization might work with. | |

    ### Section 4: Goals

    _Directions:_ Fill in this final table to conclude your professional counseling career roadmap.

    | | |
    | — | — |
    | How do your <br>_personal and professional goals_ align with the chosen counseling specialization? Explain and provide examples. | |

    ### References

    Provide an APA-style reference for any cited source in your worksheet.

    1

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    **## Preparation_0-16.docx**

    **Preparation**

    For this assignment, you will explore an area of counseling that you find interesting and that you may want to pursue as a career. It is a chance for you to become familiar with the type of job listings and titles associated with the specialization and its educational and skill requirements.

    Begin with a search of job postings for a current counseling job of interest to you. In can be in any area of counseling, such as mental health, social work, marriage and family therapy, addictions, school counseling, career counseling, et cetera.

    Based on your interest, you may choose to use your Kottler and Shepard text to read one or more of the following chapters to complete your assignment:

    · Kottler, J. A., & Shepard, D. S. (2015).
    _Introduction to counseling: Voices from the field_(8th ed.). Cengage.

    · Chapter 10, "Family, Couples, and Sex Counseling" (for those interested in marriage, couples, and family counseling).

    · Chapter 11, "Career Counseling" (for those interested in incorporating career counseling into a specialization of interest).

    · Chapter 12, "Neuroscience, Addictions, and Psychopharmacology" (for those interested in addictions counseling).

    The
    [_Occupational Outlook Handbook_ Links to an external site.](https://capella.alma.exlibrisgroup.com/leganto/public/01CAPELLA_INST/lists/2403293720006731?auth=SAML&section=2403293920006731) from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics may also be helpful. Other resources may be found in the
    [Capella University LibraryLinks to an external site.](https://lat.strategiced.com/redirect?linkid=1651) or on the Internet under organizations that support the specialization.

    **Instructions**

    Complete and submit the
    [Roadmap to a Professional Counseling Career [DOCX]](https://courseroom.capella.edu/courses/35401/files/6462694?wrap=1) [Download Roadmap to a Professional Counseling Career [DOCX]](https://courseroom.capella.edu/courses/35401/files/6462694/download?download_frd=1) worksheet.

    You may use any search engine that lists counseling jobs, such as Indeed, Glassdoor, and CareerBuilder. If you have another search engine you prefer, you can use that for your search. Just be sure to find a recent job posting. It is a good idea to check for jobs in your geographic area so that you can see what types of opportunities there might be for you in the future. If you cannot find one of interest to you in your area, you can use another geographic area.

    In your worksheet, complete the following:

    · Summarize the key aspects of the counseling specialization you have chosen. Think about how it is different from other specializations.

    · Describe the job requirements, including the skills and credentials needed (for example, the type of bachelor's, master's, or doctorate degree). If licensure is required, provide a brief overview of your state's requirements (such as clinical hours, supervision required, licensure exam, et cetera).

    · Describe the settings in which the professional in this specialization might work, and the populations they might serve. For example, does this type of professional work in clinics, hospitals, schools, universities, private practice, social service agencies, et cetera, or a combination of settings? Who are their clientele? Do they serve a specific population or a variety of populations?

    · Describe how your personal as well as professional goals are aligned with this career choice. Be sure to provide examples.
    **Note**: This portion can be written in first person since you are discussing your own personal and professional goals.

    · Use professional or scholarly sources to support your findings and descriptions. The sources can help you validate the job requirements, develop your explanation of what specialists in the chosen area of counseling do, what types of settings they may work in, and what populations they may serve.

    **Additional Requirements**

    Your assignment should also meet the following requirements:

    ·
    **Written communication**: Written communication is free of errors that detract from the overall message.

    ·
    **APA formatting**: References and in-text citations are formatted according to current APA style and formatting. See the
    [Evidence and APALinks to an external site.](https://lat.strategiced.com/redirect?linkid=1540) section of the Writing Center for more information.

    ·
    **Length**: Complete the worksheet, approximately three pages.

    ·
    **References**: Use credible sources, such as your textbook and government or state credentialing sites, to support your worksheet.

    ·
    **Font and font size**: Times New Roman, 12 point.

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    ## Roadmap to a Professional Counseling Career

    There are many career options in counseling. Most counseling professions require formal schooling, ongoing training, supervision, and licensure.

    For the Week 2 assignment, you will explore an area of counseling that you find interesting and that you may want to pursue as a career. It is a chance for you to become familiar with the type of job listings and titles associated with the specialization and its educational and skill requirements.

    Begin with a search of job postings for a current counseling job of interest to you. It can be in any area of counseling, such as mental health, social work, marriage and family therapy, addictions, school counseling, career counseling, et cetera. You may use any search engine that lists counseling jobs, such as Indeed, Glassdoor, and CareerBuilder. If you have another search engine you prefer, you can use that for your search. Just be sure to find a recent job posting. It is a good idea to check for jobs in your geographic area so that you can see what types of opportunities there might be for you in the future. If you cannot find one of interest to you in your area, you can use another geographic area.

    ### Counseling Careers

    · Mental health counseling.

    · Career counseling.

    · Addictions counseling.

    · Marriage and family therapy.

    · School counseling.

    · College counseling or student affairs.

    · Clinical psychology.

    · Psychiatric nursing.

    · Licensed clinical social work.

    ### Section 1: Your Specialization

    | | |
    | — | — |
    | **List your selected specialization.** | |
    | **Summarize the key aspects of the counseling specialization you have chosen. Think about how it is different from other specializations.** | |

    ### Section 2: Job Requirements

    The future counseling professional must consider the requirements of the state in which they reside. Each state has unique requirements and credentials. Complete the items below using course and career resources to map out the journey to becoming a counseling professional. As you explore, make sure to follow the guidelines outlined by the credentialing board in your chosen state.

    #### Specifics Overview

    _Directions:_ Find requirements for the counseling specialization you have chosen. If your state requires a license for the profession, locate the credentialing requirements for specialization. Complete the table below. Cite your source for the credentialing requirements.

    | | |
    | — | — |
    | Employment Location: In which state do you reside or plan to live? | |
    | Provide the link to your job ad. | |
    | Provide the job title from your ad. | |
    | What credentials does your state require for the counseling specialization?<br>Does it require a license? If so, what are the requirements for the license? | |

    #### Education Requirements Overview

    _Directions:_ Find educational requirements for the counseling specialization you have chosen. Complete the table below. Cite your source for the educational requirements.

    | | |
    | — | — |
    | What degree is required (none, associates, bachelors, masters, et cetera)? | |
    | Are there specific courses required for your state, and are there a certain number of hours in this content (that is, Ethics=4 hours)? | |
    | Is continuing education a requirement? (For all licenses, it is a requirement, but may not be required for nonlicensure careers). If yes, what are the continuing education requirements? | |

    #### Other Requirements Overview

    _Directions:_ In addition to educational requirements, states require credentialing exams, supervision hours, and prior experience in the field. Complete the table below. Cite your source for the credentialing requirements.

    | | |
    | — | — |
    | How many hours of supervised experience is required? | |
    | Are working experience hours required? If so, how many? | |
    | Are any licensing or certification tests required? | |
    | What other requirements are there that you haven’t already listed on the form? | |

    ### Section 3: Settings and Populations

    _Directions:_ Fill in this table to describe the setting and population a professional in your specialization might work in. Cite a credible source to support your statements; your textbook may be a good choice.

    | | |
    | — | — |
    | Describe the <br>_setting_ a professional in your chosen counseling specialization might work in. | |
    | Describe the <br>_population_ a professional in your chosen counseling specialization might work with. | |

    ### Section 4: Goals

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    | How do your <br>_personal and professional goals_ align with the chosen counseling specialization? Explain and provide examples. | |

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    Running head: INSERT ABBREVIATED TITLE HERE 1

    This is the Title of My Assignment

    My Name

    CNDV 5334 Measurement and Assessment

    2
    Insert your header here by using “Insert” then “Header” then “Edit”

    Repeat Your Title Here

    This is where you introduce the purpose and format of the paper (Note that you do not

    type “Introduction”). Keep in mind that each section you create (under each subheading you

    create) will need at least one paragraph (i.e. a minimum of three sentences).

    Assessment Laws as they Relate to My State

    Here is where you will discuss the first point in your application. The Naugle article is the

    most recent journal article that delineates state by state legal issues related to counselors’ rights

    to test. There have been some significant changes in laws since 2009 with regard to assessment

    practice. What changes (if any) are related to your state? Discuss the changes and the current

    scope of practice for counselors in your state with regard to assessment.

    Comparing the International Test Commission Statement to My State Law

    Here is where you will discuss the next point in your application. How is the International Test

    Commission statement on test user competency similar to or different from your state law?

    Multicultural Assessment Standards

    Here is where you will discuss at least three points from the Multicultural Assessment

    Standards that stood out to you as you learn about assessment.

    Point One (feel free to rename this header)

    Here is where you will discuss this point.

    Point Two (feel free to rename this header)

    Here is where you will discuss this point.

    Point Three (feel free to rename this header)

    Here is where you will discuss this point.

    3
    Insert your header here by using “Insert” then “Header” then “Edit”

    Ethical and Legal Considerations

    Here is where you will discuss the next point in your application. Discuss at least two

    other ethical and legal considerations that stood out from your textbook material.

    Consideration One (feel free to rename this header)

    Here is where you will discuss this consideration.

    Consideration Two (feel free to rename this header)

    Here is where you will discuss this consideration.

    Reflection

    Reflect on your learning experience related to competency, ethics, legal issues, and

    cultural competence in assessment (1-2 paragraphs).

    Add a concluding paragraph to your paper. You do not need to title it Conclusion.

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    (Notice that this starts on a new page. To make sure it stays on its own page, use Insert>Page

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    following a colon. Journal Title in Italics, volume, (issue), 00-00.

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    Ethics and Legal Issues in Assessment 1

    Ethics and Legal Issues in Assessment

    Ayana Young

    CNDV 5334 Measurement and Assessment

    Lamar University

    2
    Ethics and Legal Issues in Assessment

    Ethics and Legal Issues in Assessment

    The purpose of this paper is to explore the changes in Texas laws regarding counselors'

    assessment practices, compare these laws with the International Test Commission (ITC)

    statement, and analyze key points from the Multicultural Assessment Standards.

    Additionally, this paper discusses important ethical and legal considerations and reflects on

    the learning experience.

    Assessment Laws as they Relate to My State

    Since the publication of Naugle (2009), there have been updates in Texas laws regarding

    counselors' rights and responsibilities in assessment practices. In Texas, licensed

    professional counselors (LPCs) must demonstrate competency in administering and

    interpreting assessments, as outlined by the Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council

    (BHEC). Counselors are required to have proper training, which may include coursework,

    supervised experience, or certification in specific assessments.

    The Texas Administrative Code (§681.43) emphasizes transparency in testing, requiring

    counselors to clearly communicate the purpose and scope of assessments to clients.

    Additionally, Texas regulations specify that counselors must use only those tools they are

    qualified to administer and ensure that tests are evidence-based and culturally appropriate.

    These changes reflect a commitment to ethical practices, client protection, and accurate

    application of assessments within the state.

    Comparing the International Test Commission Statement to My State Law

    The International Test Commission (ITC) statement on test user competency and Texas

    3
    Ethics and Legal Issues in Assessment

    laws share core principles, including the necessity of proper training, ethical application,

    and cultural sensitivity in assessments. Both frameworks require test administrators to use

    assessments appropriately, interpret results accurately, and consider the cultural context of

    the individual being assessed. However, the ITC guidelines are more global in focus,

    emphasizing cross-cultural adaptations and universal ethical standards for test

    administration.

    In contrast, Texas law focuses on the specific legal and ethical requirements for practicing

    counselors in the state, including compliance with state licensure rules and local

    regulations. Despite these differences, both aim to protect clients and ensure competent use

    of assessment tools.

    Multicultural Assessment Standards

    Cultural Validity of Assessment Tools

    The importance of using assessments validated for the specific cultural or linguistic group

    being served stood out. In a diverse state like Texas, this ensures fairness and reduces the

    potential for biased results.

    Avoidance of Stereotypes

    Counselors are reminded to approach assessments without preconceived notions about

    clients' backgrounds or abilities, reducing the risk of misinterpretation or harm.

    Language Accommodations

    The standards emphasize the need to address language barriers in assessments, which is

    particularly relevant in Texas, where many clients may speak Spanish or other languages.

    Providing culturally and linguistically appropriate tools ensures equitable outcomes.

    4
    Ethics and Legal Issues in Assessment

    Ethical and Legal Considerations

    Informed Consent

    Texas law requires counselors to ensure that clients fully understand the purpose, process,

    and potential implications of assessments. This legal and ethical obligation protects clients

    and promotes trust.

    Confidentiality of Results

    Counselors in Texas must adhere to strict confidentiality guidelines, ensuring assessment

    results are securely stored and shared only with authorized individuals. Violations of

    confidentiality can lead to legal consequences and harm the client-counselor relationship.

    Reflection

    This learning experience has enhanced my understanding of the ethical, legal, and

    cultural complexities in assessment practices. I have gained insight into how Texas laws

    align with professional guidelines like the ITC statement and the Multicultural Assessment

    Standards, particularly in promoting fairness, transparency, and cultural sensitivity. As a

    future counselor, I feel more confident in navigating the ethical and legal challenges of

    administering assessments. By adhering to Texas laws and professional standards, I will

    strive to provide equitable and accurate evaluations, ensuring my practice supports the

    diverse needs of clients in our state.

    5
    Ethics and Legal Issues in Assessment

    References

    Naugle, K. A. (2009). Counseling and testing: What counselors need to know about state

    laws on assessment and testing. Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and

    Development, 42(1), 31–45. https://doi.org/10.1177/0748175609333561

    The American Counseling Association. (n.d.). State professional counselor licensure boards.

    Retrieved from

    http://www.counseling.org/knowledge-center/licensure-requirements/state-professional-

    counselor-licensure-boards

    **## EthicsandLegalIssuesinAssessment.pdf**

    Ethics and Legal Issues in Assessment 1

    Ethics and Legal Issues in Assessment

    Ayana Young

    CNDV 5334 Measurement and Assessment

    Lamar University

    2
    Ethics and Legal Issues in Assessment

    Ethics and Legal Issues in Assessment

    The purpose of this paper is to explore the changes in Texas laws regarding counselors'

    assessment practices, compare these laws with the International Test Commission (ITC)

    statement, and analyze key points from the Multicultural Assessment Standards.

    Additionally, this paper discusses important ethical and legal considerations and reflects on

    the learning experience.

    Assessment Laws as they Relate to My State

    Since the publication of Naugle (2009), there have been updates in Texas laws regarding

    counselors' rights and responsibilities in assessment practices. In Texas, licensed

    professional counselors (LPCs) must demonstrate competency in administering and

    interpreting assessments, as outlined by the Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council

    (BHEC). Counselors are required to have proper training, which may include coursework,

    supervised experience, or certification in specific assessments.

    The Texas Administrative Code (§681.43) emphasizes transparency in testing, requiring

    counselors to clearly communicate the purpose and scope of assessments to clients.

    Additionally, Texas regulations specify that counselors must use only those tools they are

    qualified to administer and ensure that tests are evidence-based and culturally appropriate.

    These changes reflect a commitment to ethical practices, client protection, and accurate

    application of assessments within the state.

    Comparing the International Test Commission Statement to My State Law

    The International Test Commission (ITC) statement on test user competency and Texas

    3
    Ethics and Legal Issues in Assessment

    laws share core principles, including the necessity of proper training, ethical application,

    and cultural sensitivity in assessments. Both frameworks require test administrators to use

    assessments appropriately, interpret results accurately, and consider the cultural context of

    the individual being assessed. However, the ITC guidelines are more global in focus,

    emphasizing cross-cultural adaptations and universal ethical standards for test

    administration.

    In contrast, Texas law focuses on the specific legal and ethical requirements for practicing

    counselors in the state, including compliance with state licensure rules and local

    regulations. Despite these differences, both aim to protect clients and ensure competent use

    of assessment tools.

    Multicultural Assessment Standards

    Cultural Validity of Assessment Tools

    The importance of using assessments validated for the specific cultural or linguistic group

    being served stood out. In a diverse state like Texas, this ensures fairness and reduces the

    potential for biased results.

    Avoidance of Stereotypes

    Counselors are reminded to approach assessments without preconceived notions about

    clients' backgrounds or abilities, reducing the risk of misinterpretation or harm.

    Language Accommodations

    The standards emphasize the need to address language barriers in assessments, which is

    particularly relevant in Texas, where many clients may speak Spanish or other languages.

    Providing culturally and linguistically appropriate tools ensures equitable outcomes.

    4
    Ethics and Legal Issues in Assessment

    Ethical and Legal Considerations

    Informed Consent

    Texas law requires counselors to ensure that clients fully understand the purpose, process,

    and potential implications of assessments. This legal and ethical obligation protects clients

    and promotes trust.

    Confidentiality of Results

    Counselors in Texas must adhere to strict confidentiality guidelines, ensuring assessment

    results are securely stored and shared only with authorized individuals. Violations of

    confidentiality can lead to legal consequences and harm the client-counselor relationship.

    Reflection

    This learning experience has enhanced my understanding of the ethical, legal, and

    cultural complexities in assessment practices. I have gained insight into how Texas laws

    align with professional guidelines like the ITC statement and the Multicultural Assessment

    Standards, particularly in promoting fairness, transparency, and cultural sensitivity. As a

    future counselor, I feel more confident in navigating the ethical and legal challenges of

    administering assessments. By adhering to Texas laws and professional standards, I will

    strive to provide equitable and accurate evaluations, ensuring my practice supports the

    diverse needs of clients in our state.

    5
    Ethics and Legal Issues in Assessment

    References

    Naugle, K. A. (2009). Counseling and testing: What counselors need to know about state

    laws on assessment and testing. Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and

    Development, 42(1), 31–45. https://doi.org/10.1177/0748175609333561

    The American Counseling Association. (n.d.). State professional counselor licensure boards.

    Retrieved from

    http://www.counseling.org/knowledge-center/licensure-requirements/state-professional-

    counselor-licensure-boards

    **## WEEKONETEMP.pdf**

    Running head: INSERT ABBREVIATED TITLE HERE 1

    This is the Title of My Assignment

    My Name

    CNDV 5334 Measurement and Assessment

    2
    Insert your header here by using “Insert” then “Header” then “Edit”

    Repeat Your Title Here

    This is where you introduce the purpose and format of the paper (Note that you do not

    type “Introduction”). Keep in mind that each section you create (under each subheading you

    create) will need at least one paragraph (i.e. a minimum of three sentences).

    Assessment Laws as they Relate to My State

    Here is where you will discuss the first point in your application. The Naugle article is the

    most recent journal article that delineates state by state legal issues related to counselors’ rights

    to test. There have been some significant changes in laws since 2009 with regard to assessment

    practice. What changes (if any) are related to your state? Discuss the changes and the current

    scope of practice for counselors in your state with regard to assessment.

    Comparing the International Test Commission Statement to My State Law

    Here is where you will discuss the next point in your application. How is the International Test

    Commission statement on test user competency similar to or different from your state law?

    Multicultural Assessment Standards

    Here is where you will discuss at least three points from the Multicultural Assessment

    Standards that stood out to you as you learn about assessment.

    Point One (feel free to rename this header)

    Here is where you will discuss this point.

    Point Two (feel free to rename this header)

    Here is where you will discuss this point.

    Point Three (feel free to rename this header)

    Here is where you will discuss this point.

    3
    Insert your header here by using “Insert” then “Header” then “Edit”

    Ethical and Legal Considerations

    Here is where you will discuss the next point in your application. Discuss at least two

    other ethical and legal considerations that stood out from your textbook material.

    Consideration One (feel free to rename this header)

    Here is where you will discuss this consideration.

    Consideration Two (feel free to rename this header)

    Here is where you will discuss this consideration.

    Reflection

    Reflect on your learning experience related to competency, ethics, legal issues, and

    cultural competence in assessment (1-2 paragraphs).

    Add a concluding paragraph to your paper. You do not need to title it Conclusion.

    4
    Insert your header here by using “Insert” then “Header” then “Edit”

    References

    (Notice that this starts on a new page. To make sure it stays on its own page, use Insert>Page

    Break.)Your references will follow the general format below and will be double spaced without

    additional spaces between. Be sure to consult your APA manual for specific instructions on

    reference formatting.

    LastName, FirstInitials. (year). Title of article in lower case unless first word, proper noun, or

    following a colon. Journal Title in Italics, volume, (issue), 00-00.

    **## EthicsandLegalIssuesinAssessment.pdf**

    Ethics and Legal Issues in Assessment 1

    Ethics and Legal Issues in Assessment

    Ayana Young

    CNDV 5334 Measurement and Assessment

    Lamar University

    2
    Ethics and Legal Issues in Assessment

    Ethics and Legal Issues in Assessment

    The purpose of this paper is to explore the changes in Texas laws regarding counselors'

    assessment practices, compare these laws with the International Test Commission (ITC)

    statement, and analyze key points from the Multicultural Assessment Standards.

    Additionally, this paper discusses important ethical and legal considerations and reflects on

    the learning experience.

    Assessment Laws as they Relate to My State

    Since the publication of Naugle (2009), there have been updates in Texas laws regarding

    counselors' rights and responsibilities in assessment practices. In Texas, licensed

    professional counselors (LPCs) must demonstrate competency in administering and

    interpreting assessments, as outlined by the Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council

    (BHEC). Counselors are required to have proper training, which may include coursework,

    supervised experience, or certification in specific assessments.

    The Texas Administrative Code (§681.43) emphasizes transparency in testing, requiring

    counselors to clearly communicate the purpose and scope of assessments to clients.

    Additionally, Texas regulations specify that counselors must use only those tools they are

    qualified to administer and ensure that tests are evidence-based and culturally appropriate.

    These changes reflect a commitment to ethical practices, client protection, and accurate

    application of assessments within the state.

    Comparing the International Test Commission Statement to My State Law

    The International Test Commission (ITC) statement on test user competency and Texas

    3
    Ethics and Legal Issues in Assessment

    laws share core principles, including the necessity of proper training, ethical application,

    and cultural sensitivity in assessments. Both frameworks require test administrators to use

    assessments appropriately, interpret results accurately, and consider the cultural context of

    the individual being assessed. However, the ITC guidelines are more global in focus,

    emphasizing cross-cultural adaptations and universal ethical standards for test

    administration.

    In contrast, Texas law focuses on the specific legal and ethical requirements for practicing

    counselors in the state, including compliance with state licensure rules and local

    regulations. Despite these differences, both aim to protect clients and ensure competent use

    of assessment tools.

    Multicultural Assessment Standards

    Cultural Validity of Assessment Tools

    The importance of using assessments validated for the specific cultural or linguistic group

    being served stood out. In a diverse state like Texas, this ensures fairness and reduces the

    potential for biased results.

    Avoidance of Stereotypes

    Counselors are reminded to approach assessments without preconceived notions about

    clients' backgrounds or abilities, reducing the risk of misinterpretation or harm.

    Language Accommodations

    The standards emphasize the need to address language barriers in assessments, which is

    particularly relevant in Texas, where many clients may speak Spanish or other languages.

    Providing culturally and linguistically appropriate tools ensures equitable outcomes.

    4
    Ethics and Legal Issues in Assessment

    Ethical and Legal Considerations

    Informed Consent

    Texas law requires counselors to ensure that clients fully understand the purpose, process,

    and potential implications of assessments. This legal and ethical obligation protects clients

    and promotes trust.

    Confidentiality of Results

    Counselors in Texas must adhere to strict confidentiality guidelines, ensuring assessment

    results are securely stored and shared only with authorized individuals. Violations of

    confidentiality can lead to legal consequences and harm the client-counselor relationship.

    Reflection

    This learning experience has enhanced my understanding of the ethical, legal, and

    cultural complexities in assessment practices. I have gained insight into how Texas laws

    align with professional guidelines like the ITC statement and the Multicultural Assessment

    Standards, particularly in promoting fairness, transparency, and cultural sensitivity. As a

    future counselor, I feel more confident in navigating the ethical and legal challenges of

    administering assessments. By adhering to Texas laws and professional standards, I will

    strive to provide equitable and accurate evaluations, ensuring my practice supports the

    diverse needs of clients in our state.

    5
    Ethics and Legal Issues in Assessment

    References

    Naugle, K. A. (2009). Counseling and testing: What counselors need to know about state

    laws on assessment and testing. Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and

    Development, 42(1), 31–45. https://doi.org/10.1177/0748175609333561

    The American Counseling Association. (n.d.). State professional counselor licensure boards.

    Retrieved from

    http://www.counseling.org/knowledge-center/licensure-requirements/state-professional-

    counselor-licensure-boards

    **## WEEKONETEMP.pdf**

    Running head: INSERT ABBREVIATED TITLE HERE 1

    This is the Title of My Assignment

    My Name

    CNDV 5334 Measurement and Assessment

    2
    Insert your header here by using “Insert” then “Header” then “Edit”

    Repeat Your Title Here

    This is where you introduce the purpose and format of the paper (Note that you do not

    type “Introduction”). Keep in mind that each section you create (under each subheading you

    create) will need at least one paragraph (i.e. a minimum of three sentences).

    Assessment Laws as they Relate to My State

    Here is where you will discuss the first point in your application. The Naugle article is the

    most recent journal article that delineates state by state legal issues related to counselors’ rights

    to test. There have been some significant changes in laws since 2009 with regard to assessment

    practice. What changes (if any) are related to your state? Discuss the changes and the current

    scope of practice for counselors in your state with regard to assessment.

    Comparing the International Test Commission Statement to My State Law

    Here is where you will discuss the next point in your application. How is the International Test

    Commission statement on test user competency similar to or different from your state law?

    Multicultural Assessment Standards

    Here is where you will discuss at least three points from the Multicultural Assessment

    Standards that stood out to you as you learn about assessment.

    Point One (feel free to rename this header)

    Here is where you will discuss this point.

    Point Two (feel free to rename this header)

    Here is where you will discuss this point.

    Point Three (feel free to rename this header)

    Here is where you will discuss this point.

    3
    Insert your header here by using “Insert” then “Header” then “Edit”

    Ethical and Legal Considerations

    Here is where you will discuss the next point in your application. Discuss at least two

    other ethical and legal considerations that stood out from your textbook material.

    Consideration One (feel free to rename this header)

    Here is where you will discuss this consideration.

    Consideration Two (feel free to rename this header)

    Here is where you will discuss this consideration.

    Reflection

    Reflect on your learning experience related to competency, ethics, legal issues, and

    cultural competence in assessment (1-2 paragraphs).

    Add a concluding paragraph to your paper. You do not need to title it Conclusion.

    4
    Insert your header here by using “Insert” then “Header” then “Edit”

    References

    (Notice that this starts on a new page. To make sure it stays on its own page, use Insert>Page

    Break.)Your references will follow the general format below and will be double spaced without

    additional spaces between. Be sure to consult your APA manual for specific instructions on

    reference formatting.

    LastName, FirstInitials. (year). Title of article in lower case unless first word, proper noun, or

    following a colon. Journal Title in Italics, volume, (issue), 00-00.

    **## EthicsandLegalIssuesinAssessment.pdf**

    Ethics and Legal Issues in Assessment 1

    Ethics and Legal Issues in Assessment

    Ayana Young

    CNDV 5334 Measurement and Assessment

    Lamar University

    2
    Ethics and Legal Issues in Assessment

    Ethics and Legal Issues in Assessment

    The purpose of this paper is to explore the changes in Texas laws regarding counselors'

    assessment practices, compare these laws with the International Test Commission (ITC)

    statement, and analyze key points from the Multicultural Assessment Standards.

    Additionally, this paper discusses important ethical and legal considerations and reflects on

    the learning experience.

    Assessment Laws as they Relate to My State

    Since the publication of Naugle (2009), there have been updates in Texas laws regarding

    counselors' rights and responsibilities in assessment practices. In Texas, licensed

    professional counselors (LPCs) must demonstrate competency in administering and

    interpreting assessments, as outlined by the Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council

    (BHEC). Counselors are required to have proper training, which may include coursework,

    supervised experience, or certification in specific assessments.

    The Texas Administrative Code (§681.43) emphasizes transparency in testing, requiring

    counselors to clearly communicate the purpose and scope of assessments to clients.

    Additionally, Texas regulations specify that counselors must use only those tools they are

    qualified to administer and ensure that tests are evidence-based and culturally appropriate.

    These changes reflect a commitment to ethical practices, client protection, and accurate

    application of assessments within the state.

    Comparing the International Test Commission Statement to My State Law

    The International Test Commission (ITC) statement on test user competency and Texas

    3
    Ethics and Legal Issues in Assessment

    laws share core principles, including the necessity of proper training, ethical application,

    and cultural sensitivity in assessments. Both frameworks require test administrators to use

    assessments appropriately, interpret results accurately, and consider the cultural context of

    the individual being assessed. However, the ITC guidelines are more global in focus,

    emphasizing cross-cultural adaptations and universal ethical standards for test

    administration.

    In contrast, Texas law focuses on the specific legal and ethical requirements for practicing

    counselors in the state, including compliance with state licensure rules and local

    regulations. Despite these differences, both aim to protect clients and ensure competent use

    of assessment tools.

    Multicultural Assessment Standards

    Cultural Validity of Assessment Tools

    The importance of using assessments validated for the specific cultural or linguistic group

    being served stood out. In a diverse state like Texas, this ensures fairness and reduces the

    potential for biased results.

    Avoidance of Stereotypes

    Counselors are reminded to approach assessments without preconceived notions about

    clients' backgrounds or abilities, reducing the risk of misinterpretation or harm.

    Language Accommodations

    The standards emphasize the need to address language barriers in assessments, which is

    particularly relevant in Texas, where many clients may speak Spanish or other languages.

    Providing culturally and linguistically appropriate tools ensures equitable outcomes.

    4
    Ethics and Legal Issues in Assessment

    Ethical and Legal Considerations

    Informed Consent

    Texas law requires counselors to ensure that clients fully understand the purpose, process,

    and potential implications of assessments. This legal and ethical obligation protects clients

    and promotes trust.

    Confidentiality of Results

    Counselors in Texas must adhere to strict confidentiality guidelines, ensuring assessment

    results are securely stored and shared only with authorized individuals. Violations of

    confidentiality can lead to legal consequences and harm the client-counselor relationship.

    Reflection

    This learning experience has enhanced my understanding of the ethical, legal, and

    cultural complexities in assessment practices. I have gained insight into how Texas laws

    align with professional guidelines like the ITC statement and the Multicultural Assessment

    Standards, particularly in promoting fairness, transparency, and cultural sensitivity. As a

    future counselor, I feel more confident in navigating the ethical and legal challenges of

    administering assessments. By adhering to Texas laws and professional standards, I will

    strive to provide equitable and accurate evaluations, ensuring my practice supports the

    diverse needs of clients in our state.

    5
    Ethics and Legal Issues in Assessment

    References

    Naugle, K. A. (2009). Counseling and testing: What counselors need to know about state

    laws on assessment and testing. Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and

    Development, 42(1), 31–45. https://doi.org/10.1177/0748175609333561

    The American Counseling Association. (n.d.). State professional counselor licensure boards.

    Retrieved from

    http://www.counseling.org/knowledge-center/licensure-requirements/state-professional-

    counselor-licensure-boards

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    Chapter 3

    1. Justify why the cultural practice of eating seal blubber among many indigenous populations in the Arctic is both an evoked culture and a transmitted culture.

    2. On Planet Belia, two civilizations (the Edinia and the Elash) have coexisted for centuries in the same environmental context. Both civilizations have marriage rituals (for this question, assume that marriage rituals can only be either monogamous or polygamous). You know that Edinians believe that polygamy is generally better than monogamy, so there are more polygamists than monogamists in Edinia. To determine whether evoked culture or transmitted culture plays a bigger role in affecting marriage rituals, you visit Edinia and Elash and try to find the proportion of marriages that are monogamous versus polygamous. Draw a bar graph of what your data would look like if evoked culture plays a bigger role than transmitted culture.

    3. Your professor wants to upload a video of talking horses, and he wants it to go “viral” (i.e., spread very quickly to many people). Based on the different factors that cause ideas to spread, give examples of what the video would need to include for it to have the highest likelihood of spreading.

    4. Vancouver has many different neighborhood areas, including Richmond and Strathcona. Richmond is politically more conservative, while Strathcona is politically more liberal. Create an account based on dynamic social impact theory to explain how these different neighborhoods seem to have different forms of political culture.

    5. While chatting with your friend, she says that people nowadays have less intelligence than people used to. Evaluate whether this claim is true—be sure to use empirical data to address this issue.

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    **Discussion Board**

    You will be required to participate in the eight discussion prompts posted on the Canvas Discussion Board throughout the course of the semester. These will relate to assigned course materials. Your responses should incorporate course content assigned during that week and should be approximately 250 words (total, for both prompts).

    Please select and reply to two of the prompts below, additionally respond to two of your colleague's comments:

    Chapter 3

    1. Justify why the cultural practice of eating seal blubber among many indigenous populations in the Arctic is both an evoked culture and a transmitted culture.

    2. On Planet Belia, two civilizations (the Edinia and the Elash) have coexisted for centuries in the same environmental context. Both civilizations have marriage rituals (for this question, assume that marriage rituals can only be either monogamous or polygamous). You know that Edinians believe that polygamy is generally better than monogamy, so there are more polygamists than monogamists in Edinia. To determine whether evoked culture or transmitted culture plays a bigger role in affecting marriage rituals, you visit Edinia and Elash and try to find the proportion of marriages that are monogamous versus polygamous. Draw a bar graph of what your data would look like if evoked culture plays a bigger role than transmitted culture.

    3. Your professor wants to upload a video of talking horses, and he wants it to go “viral” (i.e., spread very quickly to many people). Based on the different factors that cause ideas to spread, give examples of what the video would need to include for it to have the highest likelihood of spreading.

    4. Vancouver has many different neighborhood areas, including Richmond and Strathcona. Richmond is politically more conservative, while Strathcona is politically more liberal. Create an account based on dynamic social impact theory to explain how these different neighborhoods seem to have different forms of political culture.

    5. While chatting with your friend, she says that people nowadays have less intelligence than people used to. Evaluate whether this claim is true—be sure to use empirical data to address this issue.

    **CULTPSY3_Ch03_Evolution.pptx**

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    **## DiscussionBoard.docx**

    **Discussion Board**

    You will be required to participate in the eight discussion prompts posted on the Canvas Discussion Board throughout the course of the semester. These will relate to assigned course materials. Your responses should incorporate course content assigned during that week and should be approximately 250 words (total, for both prompts).

    Please select and reply to two of the prompts below, additionally respond to two of your colleague's comments:

    Chapter 3

    1. Justify why the cultural practice of eating seal blubber among many indigenous populations in the Arctic is both an evoked culture and a transmitted culture.

    2. On Planet Belia, two civilizations (the Edinia and the Elash) have coexisted for centuries in the same environmental context. Both civilizations have marriage rituals (for this question, assume that marriage rituals can only be either monogamous or polygamous). You know that Edinians believe that polygamy is generally better than monogamy, so there are more polygamists than monogamists in Edinia. To determine whether evoked culture or transmitted culture plays a bigger role in affecting marriage rituals, you visit Edinia and Elash and try to find the proportion of marriages that are monogamous versus polygamous. Draw a bar graph of what your data would look like if evoked culture plays a bigger role than transmitted culture.

    3. Your professor wants to upload a video of talking horses, and he wants it to go “viral” (i.e., spread very quickly to many people). Based on the different factors that cause ideas to spread, give examples of what the video would need to include for it to have the highest likelihood of spreading.

    4. Vancouver has many different neighborhood areas, including Richmond and Strathcona. Richmond is politically more conservative, while Strathcona is politically more liberal. Create an account based on dynamic social impact theory to explain how these different neighborhoods seem to have different forms of political culture.

    5. While chatting with your friend, she says that people nowadays have less intelligence than people used to. Evaluate whether this claim is true—be sure to use empirical data to address this issue.

    **CULTPSY3_Ch03_Evolution.pptx**

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