Topic Questions for Research Paper

Please choose one of the following topics for your research paper:

Violence on TV or in Video games

·        Does viewing violence on TV or in video games increase the likelihood that the viewer will become violent?

·        Both TV programs and video games have recommended age ratings. Do you believe it’s necessary for parents to follow these ratings when deciding if a child should watch a TV show or play a video game?

·        Discuss Bandura’s research on social learning and how it would relate to violence on TV or in video games.

Learning

·        Discuss the strengths and challenges of dual language learning

·        How does research on neuroplasticity help improve healthcare outcomes?

·        How might theories on memory and forgetting affect your professional practice?

Mental Health

·        Discuss stigmas that exist in the US regarding psychological disorders and/or treatment

·        Research and discuss if mental health counseling is easily attainable in the US

·        How can healthcare workers prepare themselves to work with patients who may be diagnosed with a psychological disorder?