MODULE 4- Activity 3

TAKING PART IN EXPERIMENTS

3 h

Task A

Visit this Blog and read about who these people imitate when they were younger.

Answer the same question in the Forum. You can also leave a comment on the blog.

 

Task B This is going to be a reading and listening activity. You can download the Podcasts and listen to them as many times as you want.

Learning Podcast Read the comment and click on the Podcast to download and listen to Mr. Ronscavage talking with his students about their phobias and other topics.

 

Why Do Kids Kill? Cause-and-Effect Essay Online Writing Flowchart

Here you can read and listen to Susan Smith Nash talking about the reasons that may explain why there have been so many cases in the United States of kids killing parents, relatives, schoolmates, and total strangers. As you follow the listening you can try to find the answers in the "Cautionary notes"


Task C

Now Watch a video of Bandura explaining his theory

Compare your assignment results with this summary Bandura's article simplified

Tell me about each of the above experiences in TASK B and C in the assignment 2 of module 4.



Task D

Take part in one or more of the following online experiments. Then, tell us your opinion about the designing of the research you chose in the Forum.


Childhood Experiences and Adult Lives. Researcher: Wendy Croft, University of East Anglia
Factors in decision making and emotional experience Researchers: Cristina Moya, & Dan Fessler, UCLA
Emotions and Aggression. Researcher: Robert S. Ryan, Kutztown University

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