| Assignment Number 1 Discussion/Writing Assignment |
Student
Name _____________________ Date due: September 4, 2007 Psychology/Criminal Justice 317 Hal S. Bertilson, Ph.D. |
| If this paper is late and you believe it may qualify as an excused absence please explain. You also must state who you discussed the paper with as well as how they responded to each of the answers to your questions. | __________________________________ |
| 1. | Discuss some things about yourself relevant to this course. What is your major and minor? What are your career goals? What in this course do think would be especially valuable to you? Describe any volunteer work or paid work that might be relevant to this course. | ||
| 2. | Are acts of physical aggression products of adolescence? Explain. (video: Origins of Human Aggression) | ||
| 3. | Do you believe the mass shooting at Virginia Tech University could have been prevented? Explain. (article, D2L) | ||
| 4. | Explain how structural violence can result in direct violence. (Lecture, D2L) | ||