1. In a video created by student journalists, President of Pierce College Puyallup Darrell Cain, Custodial Services Manager Patrick Carter, IT Specialist Joey Adams, and TRiO Program SSS Retention Manager Ariassa Wilson discuss the significance of Black History Month in the wake of 2020. Please plan to spend eight minutes watching this video that includes poignant discussions with these college leaders and their reflections on Black History Month, systemic racism. and policing in America. The video is at www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Bl81f4X4uU&ab_channel=ThePuyallupPost  (Links to an external site.) ​ Write a 1.5 to 2 page paper summarizing the video. Add your perspective on the topics. Worth 10 points. Find The Puyallup Post online: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepuyallup…  (Links to an external site.) ​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/thepuyalluppost  (Links to an external site.) ​ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thepuyalluppost  (Links to an external site.) ​ Visit The Puyallup Post website: http://www.puyalluppost.com  (Links to an external site.) Each student may do 10 points total of extra credit.  Due Sunday, June 13, 2021 on Canvas.   Watch PBS documentary “The Black Church” episode 2. https://www.pbs.org/video/the-black-church-episode2/  (Links to an external site.) What was the Great Migration? When did it start? The Black Church was a social institution, not just one church. How did it meet the material and social needs of people during the Great Migration, during Jim Crow (segregation) era and after the 2015 bombing of a South Carolina Black church? How did the Black Church address social inequality in the Jim Crow (segregation) era? How did this lead to the birth of the civil rights movement? According to the show, how was money raised for the civil rights movement? What is the meaning of burning Black churches and why does it still persist today (in South Carolina 2015)? In what way did Malcolm X and the Nation of Islam help Black people? Why was Martin Luther King Jr. and his message appealing to people of all races? What were 3 ways Southern states blocked voting for Black people in the Jim Crow South? Why did many Hiphop artists split from the Black Church? How were the Black Lives Matter founders different from the leaders of the Black Church?   Go to an Equity and Diversity Institute Event for at least 1 hour and write a 1-2 page summary of it.  EDI CARES and the EDI Council welcomes you to come and celebrate with our first African American graduate in the history of Pierce College, Mr. Henry P. Dula, III.    Mr. Dula graduated from Pierce College in 1971, 50 years ago with his Associate of Arts degree at the Pierce College McChord location which is now referred to as Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM). He has a rich history in the military, and has proven to be a lifelong learner and educator. He has devoted his life to making an impact on his community and inspiring those around him. We’re excited to celebrate and honor him as the first African American graduate at Pierce College.   When: Friday, May 21st, 2021  Time: 2:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m.  Where: Zoom: Please register here for the zoom link: http://bit.ly/legacybuilderscelebration    (Links to an external site.)   Videos-You may choose one of the following to watch and write a one page paper summarizing the content and what you think of it.  Videos 1-6 and papers are worth 10 points. #7 and subsequent videos worth 5 points each. Books worth 10 points. You can do 10 points total. The Piaget tasks are worth 10 points. Example of Piaget’s conservation tasks and Kohlberg’s moral stages https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hyhK9beGuQU  (Links to an external site.) This shows how to do the Piaget conservation tasks with kids. Piaget TasksExtra Credit-Do at least 4 of the conservation tasks, pictured in the link. Do these tasks with 2 children, one in the preoperational stage (age 2-7) and the other one in concrete operations (age 8-12).  Seven-year-olds might be in either category for these tasks.  Go through the tasks with the children and write down your questions and their answers.  Does their answer mean they are in the preoperational stage or the concrete operational stage for the task? Remember the thinking deficits in the preoperational stage.  Note if the child displays one of these.  It will mean the child is in the preoperational stage for that task.   Thinking deficits Centration –focus on just one aspect of the problem Egocentrism-can’t consider things from someone else’s point of view Lack conservation (the idea that 2 quantities remain equal unless something added or subtracted) Don’t understand reversibility-ability to mentally reverse an action Ibrim X. Kendi: The Difference Between Being Non-Racist and Anti-Racist https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KCxbl5QgFZw(Links to an external site.)  (Links to an external site.) A Black Man Undercover in the Alt-Right-Theo E.J. Wilson-Ted Talk ( A black man undercover in the alt-right | Theo E.J. Wilson | TEDxMileHigh(Links to an external site.)  (Links to an external site.) ) What surprising thing does he find? How does this relate to what we learn about prejudice in chapter 12, social psychology? The Zimbardo Prison Study documentary https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L_LKzEqlPto  (Links to an external site.) YouTube video by Gabor Mote on addiction or one by Brene Brown. Watch 2 short videos about EMDR( a treatment for PTSD research support). Then write a 1-2 page paper describing what is stands for and how it works. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HhaWIVK6ERI (Links to an external site.)  (Links to an external site.)   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KpRQvcW2kUM (Links to an external site.)  (Links to an external site.) I am Elizabeth Smart(movie). See questions for Books #1 below. Inside Out-This movie explains emotions to kids, helping them develop emotional intelligence (E.Q.).  How does the movie do that? How would it help kids? Still Alice-Alice, a college professor, develops major neurocognitive disorder, formerly called dementia.  Is it early or typical onset?  What are her symptoms and what treatment does she get?  How does she feel about the disorder? If you know someone with major neurocognitive disorder, what are their symptoms and the treatments they get? Call Me Crazy-about 5 people with different psych disorders. What is the disorder each has, what are the symptoms and treatment they receive for it? He Named Me Malala-about the girl who was shot by the Taliban for supporting girls’ right to attend school.  A Beautiful Mind.  How is the real life man’s disorder different than the movie characters?  What are the symptoms of his disorder? Silver Linings-about a man with bipolar disorder.  What symptoms of mania and depression does he have?  How do they affect his life? Hope Springs-Meryl Streep-Tommy Lee Jones movie about a couple who goes to a sex therapist. What questions does the therapist ask them? What are parts of the treatment?  How do the attitudes of the couple change? Girl, Interupted.  What is Susanna’s diagnosis and treatment?  How would they be different today? A Clockwork Orange-about a man with antisocial personality disorder. Antwone Fisher-a soldier with an abuse history talks to his psychiatristplayed by Denzel Washington One Flew over the Cuckoo’s Nest-about lobotomy in a mental hospital. Three Faces of Eve-One of the first well-known modern cases of Dissociative Identity Disorder still available on Amazon.com Sybil-Another well-known modern cases of Dissociative Identity Disorder available on Amazon.com Another video that illustrates psychology with instructor permission.   Books You may read one of the following books and write a 2 page paper for 10 points noting the main points, the symptoms, the treatments and misdiagnoses if applicable.  If treatments were in the past, what would the treatment be now?   Jaycee Dugard: A Stolen Life or My Story by Elizabeth Smart.  Read the autobiography and discuss Stockholm Syndrome.  Did Jaycee Dugard have it?  Why or why not?  Look up an article on Elizabeth Smart, who was also abducted and escaped. Did she have Stockholm Syndrome?  Why or why not, especially in contrast to Dugard? What would you guess about Jayme Closs, the recently escaped 13 year old girl in Minnesota? Did she have Stockholm syndrome? What makes you think so or not?  How did the abduction affect Jaycee Dugard’s development and the development of her daughters? The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacksby Rebecca Skloot. A true story about an African- American woman whose cancer cells were taken, kept alive and used to test many different diseases and treatments.  As was common, she didn’t know they were being used. Pierce College Common book. Students can buy it in C210 for $4.00.  What factors make the fates of two men who grow up in neighborhoods so close to each other so different? I am Malala by Malala Yousafzai, the girl who stood up for education and was shot by the Taliban. What level of Kohlberg’s moral development is she in? A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier by Ishmael Beah. At thirteen, Beah was forced to become a soldier in Sierra Leone and commit atrocities. How does he make his way back to being a productive member of society? Ted and Annby Rebecca Morris. Was Ann the first person Ted Bundy killed when he was a child? Set in Tacoma. Beautiful Boy: A Father’s Journey Through His Son’s Addictionby David Sheff Tweak: Growing Up on Methamphetaminesby Nic Sheff Manic: A Memoir by Terri Cheney An Unquiet Mind-Kay Redfield Jamison-A psychology professor’s personal experience of bipolar disorder. My Lobotomyby Howard Dully and Charles Fleming Sybilby Flora Schreiber I’m Eve-Chris Sizemore Three Faces of Eve-Corbett Thigpen and Hervey Cleckley-One of the first well-known modern cases of Dissociative Identity Disorder The Eden Express: A Memoir of Insanity-Mark Vonnegut-The author, son of Kurt Vonnegut, had a schizophrenic break soon after graduation from college.  He was treated in a mental hospital and recovered. First Person Plural– Cameron West.  A male’s experience of multiple personality disorder/dissociative identity disorder Dirty Secret:A Daughter Comes Clean about Her Mother’s Compulsive Hoardingby Jessie Sholl The mom also may have borderline personality disorder. The Memory Palaceby Mira Bartok-A grown daughter recalls growing up with her mother, a brilliant schizophrenic, after the daughter gets a traumatic brain injury. Horse Boyby Rupert Issacson.  The English/American father of an autistic boy takes his wife and son on a quest to Outer Mongolia to meet the traditional healers there after he finds that his son gets better while on horseback. How is the experience with the traditional healers similar to and different than seeing a therapist?  Sybil Exposedby Debbie Nathan.  The story behind the famous dissociative identity disorder case. She’s Come Undone- by Wally Lamb-a novel about a young woman who recovers from depression. 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