Describe some adaptive effects short-term stress has on the brain versus some mal adaptive effects long-term stress has on the brain.

From an evolutionary perspective, short-term exposure to stress is adaptive and necessary for survival. Unfortunately, long-term exposure to stress is considered mal adaptive, yet common, in Western society. Describe some adaptive effects short-term stress has on the brain versus some mal adaptive effects long-term stress has on the brain.

Produce a short piece of writing on the theme of the social order vs. the individual and how the ideas and representations of the characters have changed.

For the Final Week, along with producing Essay 3, I will be asking you to produce a short piece of writing on the theme of the social order vs. the individual and how the ideas and representations of the characters have changed from the texts we started the class with to the ones we’ve closed the class with. First, this […]

Write a short paper (450-600 words) that demonstrates a brief analysis of the quantitative research article you selected.

This assignment uses a similar strategy to the assignment in week one, except that it focuses on quantitative research. You will find another article related to your topic of interest (same topic as week one—do not change topics). Use the library and the same essential process that was described last week, including the preparation of a 600 word paper to […]

Write a short essay describing your personal perspective on the project team experience so far.

Formatting: font size 12 pt, Times New Roman preferred, spacing 1.5 lines, margin 1” all around. Write a short essay describing your personal perspective on the project team experience so far. To the extent possible, please comment on the following:  Allocation to teams and getting to know other team members (in particular interaction with business students)  Scavenger Hunt […]

Summarize the short reading”Get a Knife, Get a Dog, but Get Rid of Guns” by Molly Ivins and then explain how it supports, broadens ,challenges, contradicts or changes your understanding of the social issue that the article addresses “pulling out” at least two points to comment on.

You will need to summarize the short reading and then explain how it supports, broadens ,challenges, contradicts or changes your understanding of the social issue that the article addresses “pulling out” at least two points to comment on. Although you will need to provide a short overview of the op-ed somewhere in the beginning of your essay, you should focus […]