multicultural citizenship

Psychology

If properly provided, schooling with regard to global as well as multicultural citizenship develops the social capital that an inclusive country requires for social cohesion along with economic success”(Ferragina, E. 2012).

Reference
Ferragina, E. (2012) Social Capital in Europe: A Comparative Regional Analysis. Cheltenham

DISCUSSION 1

Watch The PCL-R Checklist: A measure of evil.

https://digital.films.com/OnDemandEmbed.aspx?Token=36347&aid=18596&Plt=FOD&loid=0&w=640&h=480&ref=

Discuss the characteristics and traits of a psychopath and how the PCL-R Checklist can be used to diagnose psychopathy. Using the textbook, video, and other outside scholarly sources, discuss the validity of the PCL-R Checklist, the ethical considerations of diagnosing a psychopath, and the legal implications of such diagnoses. Do you believe that such assessments as the PCL-R Checklist can provide accurate predictions of an individual’s behavior? Based on the video and your readings, what do you think the prospects are of successfully rehabilitating a psychopath?

Your initial post should be at least 250 words in length. Support your claims with examples from the required material(s) and/or other scholarly resources, and properly cite any references.

DISCUSSION 2

Differentiating between serial murders, spree murders, and mass murders can be difficult, as some individuals fit into two or more categories. Compare and contrast the characteristics of a serial murderer, spree murderer, and mass murderer. Using web resources, provide a criminal example of each one and discuss the motivations behind the crime(s). Are the motivations similar or different across the three? Do you think psychopathy plays a role in all murders?

Your initial post should be at least 250 words in length.

DISCUSSION 3

Examine the relationship between advances in technology and the responsibilities of global citizenship. Describe how technology has changed the way in which people pursue knowledge and how they address social concerns. Assess the challenges and benefits of a technical and global community, and recognize the impact of technological and global influences in your life.

Your initial post should be at least 250 words in length.

DISCUSSION 4

Explain what you have learned about the principles guiding general education from this course and the courses you have taken in the past. What are the most important concepts you have learned (a) from this course and (b) throughout your time as a university student? What are your plans for putting your education to use within your community? How might your newly-acquired knowledge and skills shape your personal and professional development?

Your initial post should be at least 250 words in length. Support your claims with examples from required material(s) and/or other scholarly sources, and properly cite any references.