PSY 205

Discussion 1:

“Bullying” Please respond to the following:

· From the link: http://bcs.worthpublishers.com/WebPub/Psychology/SVA_strayer/914_748_Bullying/index_noQM4.html, describe at least three types of bullying behavior as observed by researchers. Explain gender differences in bullying.

· Identify three to five different ways of dealing with bullies and suggest the most effective methods for handing them.

Discussion 2:

“Play” Please respond to the following:

· From the link: http://bcs.worthpublishers.com/WebPub/Psychology/SVA_strayer/747_621_ChildrenAtPlay/index_noQM4.html, compare and contrast at least five different types of play described in the video.

· Analyze the benefits of the different types of play, and propose an intervention to encourage greater sophistication and complexity in the play of hypothetical children.