Tutor profile: Elizabeth S.

Who was one of the founders of the social work profession?

Jane Addams was one of the founders of this profession. She established the Hull House, which was the first major settlement house. She participated in the Haymarket riot to protest horrible working conditions for workers.

What is Prosocial behavior?

Pro social behavior is acting in a way that others benefit from your behavior and actions.

What mental processes does someone go through to make a long term memory?

There is a physiologically change that occurs in the brain. Neurons in the brain form neural networks, which communicate with neurotransmitters. The more that you use the memory, the stronger the memory will be. It's like if you walk down the same path in the grass often, the path will begin to wear down and be easier to see.