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What is the point value for each assignment in the described course?
What is the point value for each assignment in the described course?
Assignments should be submitted in person at the start of class on the due date.
Assignments should be submitted in person at the start of class on the due date.
False (B)
What is the consequence for plagiarism?
What is the consequence for plagiarism?
A zero for the assignment, and repeated plagiarism may result in a failing grade for the course.
Assignments must be thoroughly _________ with credible sources to back up any opinions, and all work must be cited to avoid plagiarism.
Assignments must be thoroughly _________ with credible sources to back up any opinions, and all work must be cited to avoid plagiarism.
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Match the following concepts with their descriptions, based on Assignment 1:
Match the following concepts with their descriptions, based on Assignment 1:
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Study Notes
Assignment 1: Erikson's Trust vs. Mistrust and Serial Killers
- Assignment Overview: Analyze the correlation between Erikson's stage of trust versus mistrust and the characteristics of serial killers.
- Key Concepts: Erikson's psychosocial theory of development, Erikson's stage of trust vs. mistrust, diagnosis of serial killers, correlation between Erikson's stage and killer diagnoses.
- Required Elements: Thoroughly research and cite credible sources to support arguments.
- Grading: 50 points; plagiarism results in zero for the assignment and potential failing grade.
- Deliverables: Written college-level answer, properly formatted per APA guidelines per the course's paper template.
- Submission Deadline: Dropbox upload before class on due date as per syllabus.
- Research Requirements: Credible sources are necessary to back claims and demonstrate understanding of the subject.
- Assistance: Tutoring center available for assistance. Make appointments to avoid issues meeting deadlines.
- Erikson's Psychosocial Theory: Understand Erikson's lifespan theory outlining psychosocial development and specific stages.
- Trust vs. Mistrust: Focus on Erikson's first stage, particularly the impact of early childhood experiences on later development.
- Serial Killer Diagnosis: Detail current diagnostic criteria and classifications for serial killers. Common diagnoses include personality disorders and sometimes other conditions. This would require thorough research.
- Correlation Analysis: Examine a possible link between early experiences shaping trust and the development of traits linked to serial killing behavior, acknowledging that such a correlation is complex and not a direct cause-and-effect relationship as per research.
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Description
This assignment explores the connection between Erikson's psychosocial stage of trust versus mistrust and the traits commonly seen in serial killers. Analyze credible sources to substantiate your findings and ensure your arguments are well-supported. Adhering to APA guidelines is crucial for this college-level paper.
