Please help me to understand two ways in which cultural norms may influence motivation. Then, explain which motivational theories are more universal and which are more culturally relative.
Could you help me with a project that I'm doing on Alfred Adler's theory of personality? I require an expert opinion on the following questions: What are some of the things that you like about Alfred Adler's theory of personality? What are some of the things that you dislike about Alfred Adler's theory of personality?
Describe one benefit of behavior therapy in the practice of mental health counseling. Describe one deficit of behavior therapy in the practice of mental health counseling.
Case Study - Personality Disorders Chaotic lifestyles, chronic life interruptions, fractured support systems, and frayed identities collectively describe some of the characteristics of individuals who suffer with personality disorders. Individuals with personality disorders are similar to children navigating through life co
Please help with the following problem: Some theories argue about individuals falling onto a continuum in terms of personality. I would have to agree that there is no "one-size-fits all" manner of describing the various personality traits/characteristics. I would also agree that as we cross the life span we may shift from on
Is it possible for two individuals to have the same personality? If so, how? If not, why not?
How might personality change across the life span, if at all?
Is there a single definition of personality? If so, what is it? If not, why? If you can can you add a citation.
Assess your time management skills by reading the article below - "Knowledge of Type Determines How You use Time Management!" What does personality have to do with time management? Is there a personality type that is better at time management? Explain. Knowledge of Type Determines How You use Time Management! We do not all
What factors affect an individual's personality development? Which factor has the biggest effect? Why?
Please name and briefly describe two of the many possible explanations for people's aggression and hatred. Which explanation makes the most sense? Why? What are the weaknesses of this approach?
a) How can theories of personality be applied to modern problems and issues? b) What is meant by the term designer personality and do we have ways of creating anything close to this today? What are the advantages and Disadvantages? c) Describe three positive potentialities of the human genome project, and two negative p
What are the individual differences in explanatory style (e.g., optimism and pessimism) and the constructs of learned helplessness. Explain how vicarious learning occurs and what are some of the things that determine whether or not a learned behavior is actually performed, and give an example of vicarious learning in persona
A brief explanation of how gender may influence diagnoses of clients with personality disorders. Then, explain one controversy associated with the diagnosis of women with borderline personality disorder and one controversy associated with the diagnosis of antisocial personality disorder in men.
Select three tests (one from each of three different categories, e.g., intelligence and vocational interest) from the list below and give a brief description of the tests you selected. Consider how you might use each of these three tests in a specific context and the rationale for using each text in the context described. In
All psychological assessment tests, including those instruments used to assess personality, are at risk of exhibiting bias. When reviewing the manuals for each of the personality tests, the MMPI-2, NEO PI-R, and the BSI, consider whether any of these instruments exhibit a potential bias for or against any particular culture, div
What are the five stages of Freudian psychosexual development and briefly describe each. How can understanding of Freud's stages be useful in modern consideration of personality? Discuss the difference between the pleasure principle and the reality principle. How might these be observed in adult behavior? Define the Id, Ego,
Explain the eight basic perspectives on personality and what are the usefulness of studying the eight perspectives of personality psychology? (The eight basic perspectives on personality are Psychoanalytic, Neo-analytic. Cognitive, Biological, Behaviorist, Trait/skill, Humanistic/existential and Person-situation interactionist)
World events can often drive and direct scientific investigation. This is certainly true when it comes to personality assessment. Historical events from the first half of the twentieth century played an important role in the development of various personality assessment instruments. In particular, World War I and II prompted the
Tisha recently completed a personality inventory as a part of her executive training program. She was supposed to receive a printout of her results but got only the first page of the packet. This page indicated that she scored moderately high in Openness to Experience as well as Agreeableness, very high in Conscientiousness and
Give a summary of the primary (Axis I or II) diagnosis of an Antisocial personality disorder as well as a brief description of a treatment approach you would recommend. Then, explain how the diagnosis informs treatment planning.
In your own words, describe personality. What are your thoughts regarding the usefulness of personality tests? Consider the use of personality assessment in hiring practices, the military, college applications, etc. Compare and contrast two types of personality assessment you read about in the text. To do this, you may want to e
How would one measure personalities across cultures and should the cultural differences be evaluated when assessing personality? It seems to me that if there could be research assessments to measure personalities that it would help dissuade conflict in certain circumstances. I know how bad my personality conflicts with certain t
Case Study/ Meka Charleine Briefly describe Mrs Meka Charleine personality in terms of one of the following personality factors: productiveness, assertiveness, sociability, individuality, well-being, or submissiveness based on the Adjective check list. Describe how the "Adjective Check List" results compare to the previous
Please provide a discussion of 200-300 words on personality descriptors identified by Adler, associated with birth order positions with appropriate citing of reading materials. The link to the text and other necessary files are attached.
I need assistance with this research on Harry Harlow. It requires 5 pages about one of the personality theories. Include information about the theorist, theory development, relate the theory to modern theories and/or applications, and discuss why this theory is important today. APA format (title page, references, ci
Please help with these questions to incorporate them into the response. The history part of Freud and Rogers is already completed but the following questions need to be discussed: Discuss one aspect of their theory that would be different if they were alive and working today. Discuss the impact society and culture made on ea
Significant changes are on the horizon with regard to personality disorders in the coming DSM-5. The authors of the source articles are members of the committee reviewing the personality disorders, so it is likely in fact that there will be significant changes made. Discussion: As time passes, new disorders arise, some cha
Both Allport and Murray emphasized the need for an interdisciplinary approach to the study of personality. What contributions to the understanding of personality can be made by disciplines such as literature, anthropology, history and mythology? Note: Think about cultural differences; think about cultural sameness. And when
What is the basic or underlying assumption in regards to psychodynamic and existential theories? What are the limitations and strengths of the two? Many situations within these theories have contrasts of determination vs free will as well as awareness of self in comparison to unconcious behavior. In this matter, how would the th