Assignment Part 1:
Q1. Explain the difference between synaptic communication and hormonal communication. Give an example. Provide reference for clarity
Q2. Are we justified in using brain lesions to understand brain functions. Provide reference for clarity
Assignment Part 2:
Q1. Is confidentiality the most frequently reported as it pertains to ethical problems? Provide reference for clarity
Q2. In the example provided below how will the psychologist apply ethical codes and identify which ethical principle that the ethical dilemma falls under in the Ethical Principles of Psychologists and Code of Conduct and why. Provide reference for clarity
Rachel has been attending Mr. Philips's Psychology class for a couple of weeks, and in a couple of days, Rachel has an essay to turn in. However, she has not been utilizing her time properly and has a lot to catch up to, Rachel has always found it easy to convince people to do what she wants. Professor Philips has standards, rules, and expectations equally for all his students and expects the essay to be on time. Rachel knowing this decides to approach the professor to request more time, the professor guides Rachel back to the rules, expectations, and what turning in her paper late means to her grades. Thinking she is young a beautiful Rachel uses a different approach to convince the professor to change his mind about the extra time or the grade. The professor has high professional standards and without giving it a second thought notify Rachel that he will have to report the incident and conversation.