Over the past three weeks, you have been learning about some significant areas of psychology. In week 4 we studied sensation and perception, week 5 introduced learning theories, and week 6 discusses developmental psychology. As you reflect on these three areas of psychology, how might they reflect the idea that our understanding of reality and the world around us changes? Even though our understanding of reality changes based on development, conditioning, and the processes of sensation and perception, how do we know there is something real and permanent (Think about how a Christian perspective still identifies objective truth and reality in the midst of changes)?
Diversity Research Article Critique
The lack of diversity in psychology research can cause many problems. Some can be seen in culturally biased aspects of the DSM-5 to research that should only be applied to small population subsets rather than general statements about all individuals. Since much of psychology research aims to make general statements