Distinguish between biofeedback and neurofeedback, or EEG biofeedback.

  • Define and explain biofeedback in your own words.
    • Distinguish between biofeedback and neurofeedback, or EEG biofeedback.
    • Describe who uses biofeedback and EEG biofeedback and why (detail at least two professions and purposes).
  • Explain how an understanding of the nervous system can help us find ways to alleviate disease and pain.
  • Identify the pros and cons of biofeedback-based interventions (highlight areas related to research, studies, theories, practice).
  • Identify ethical considerations related to biofeedback-based interventions.
  • Discuss your point of view with regard to biofeedback-based interventions, such as EEG biofeedback.
    • Have you had any experiences using EEG biofeedback?
    • Can you think of a situation in your life or work where you might consider using EEG biofeedback?
    • Would you recommend biofeedback-based interventions as a useful tool?  Why or why not?

Incorporate a minimum of two scholarly sources in your writing.

Use APA format to style your paper and cite and reference your two sources.

What is the personal and financial cost to us?

Everyday we choose one financial decision over another. Should we buy a cup of coffee or should we save that money? What is the personal and financial cost to us? In this assignment you determine the time value of money and examine opportunity cost, among other fundamentals of economics and finance.

Determine whether or not you agree with the position that civil commitment violates Britney Spears’ civil liberties. Provide a rationale to support your position.

Determine whether or not you agree with the position that civil commitment violates Britney Spears’ civil liberties. Provide a rationale to support your position.

Explain the distinction between civil commitment and criminal commitment. Next, support or criticize the premise that civil commitment was the proper course of action in the case of Britney Spears.

Argue for or against the theory that a short term (i.e. 72 hour) commitment provides enough time for a doctor to make a reasonable determination about the scope of the mental health problems of a patient. Provide a rationale to support your response.

The court ordered forensic assessments regarding Britney Spears’ parenting capacity as well as her guardianship. Discuss the manner in which you believe these two (2) assessments served the purposes of protecting the patient, protecting her children, and protecting the public. Provide a rationale to support your response.

Use at least three (3) quality references. Note: Wikipedia and other related websites do not qualify as academic resources.

Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:

Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA or school-specific format. Check with your professor for any additional instructions.

Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student’s name, the professor’s name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required assignment page length.

The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:

Demonstrate basic knowledge of the different elements and aspects of forensic psychology.

Brief and debate historic cases associated with mental health and forensic psychology.

Distinguish between clinical, actuarial, and other prediction and evaluation methods used by forensic psychologists in legal cases.

Use technology and information resources to research issues related to forensic psychology.

Write a brief statement of the research question.

  • Write a brief statement of the research question.
  • List the possible ethical issues, such as consideration of characteristics of your sample, type of data collection, potential for bias, and so forth.
  • Identify and cite the APA ethical standard concerning the issue.
  • Respond to each issue, specifying how you, the researcher, will minimize or eliminate it.

Format your summary consistent with APA guidelines.

In 500 words, what did you find most interesting or astonishing about Chapter 12?

In 500 words, what did you find most interesting or astonishing about Chapter 12?

In 500 words, what did you find most interesting or astonishing about Chapter 13?

 

Competence

  1. Competence
  2. Multiple relationships
  3. Imposing religious values in therapy
  4. Informed consent

Use a minimum of three peer-reviewed sources as well as the textbook and the APA Code of Ethics with APA formatted in-text citations and references.

Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.

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 Turnitin. Please refer to the directions in the Student Success Center.