{"id":16305,"date":"2020-11-24T09:14:02","date_gmt":"2020-11-24T09:14:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onlineclassesguru.com\/index.php\/2020\/11\/24\/theory-research\/"},"modified":"2020-11-24T09:14:02","modified_gmt":"2020-11-24T09:14:02","slug":"theory-research","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onlineclassesguru.com\/index.php\/2020\/11\/24\/theory-research\/","title":{"rendered":"Theory &#038; Research"},"content":{"rendered":"<style type=\"text\/css\"><\/style><p><strong>Respond to each question in 1- 1 \u00bd pages\u00a0<\/strong><strong>per question<\/strong><strong>.<\/strong><br \/>\n<em><strong>Total assignment should be 8-10 pages total plus a Title and Reference Page<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<strong>Do not copy the questions in your responses. See APA style on how to create Topic Headings. \u00a0Suggested Topic Headings follow each question. \u00a0You may use them or create your own.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Question One<\/strong>: Consider the Research by Zhu, Ziang, Fan, and Han in the text on Cross-Cultural Differences in Brain Activation When Considering the Self. \u00a0What does it mean to have a self-concept that is so fused with representations of others? \u00a0What does it mean to have a self-concept that is NOT fused with representations of others? \u00a0What might the behavioral implications be?<br \/>\nSuggested Topic Heading: Self-Concept and Cross-Cultural Differences<br \/>\n<strong>Question Two:<\/strong>\u00a0Some psychologists have suggested that while individuals tend to use traits to describe themselves and others, this merely tells us something about the cognitive functioning of individuals and about their interpersonal perceptions\u2013 it does not tell us that traits represent the best tools for the scientific analysis of personality. How important is the fact that the layperson finds the trait a useful construct? If we accept the importance of the layperson\u2019s use of this construct for theory development, does this also commit us to accepting the specific trait names and categorizations used by the layperson (e.g., honest, aggressive, sympathetic)?<br \/>\nSuggested Topic Heading: Trait Constructs<br \/>\n<strong>Question Three:<\/strong>\u00a0Big five terms are great for describing differences between people. But are they also good for explaining people\u2019s behavior? Is it reasonable to say that \u201cLiz smiled and greeted people happily because she is an extravert\u201d? Or is that similar to saying \u201cIt is sunny and warm in San Diego this week because San Diego has nice weather\u201d? In other words, is this sort of \u201cexplanation\u201d one that just takes you around in circles?<br \/>\nSuggested Topic Heading: The Five-Factor Model<br \/>\n<strong>Question Four:<\/strong>\u00a0The text discusses research on brain systems involved in higher-level psychological functions, such as self-concept. How much do we learn about such psychological functions by studying the brain? In other words, since we know that some systems in the brain have to be involved in any psychological function, does an analysis of underlying neuroanatomy answer the most pressing questions about personality? Or does it leave unanswered critical questions about the ways in which these psychological capacities develop and function in the social world? In short: Can there be a neuroscience of personality?<br \/>\nSuggested Topic Heading: The Brain and Psychological Functions<\/p>\n<p><strong>Question Five:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0Skinner suggests that since environmental control is ever-present, we should learn to make maximum use of these environmental influences. \u00a0He also suggests that concern with internal variables, such as emotion and motivation, as explanations of behavior has led psychologists astray. Do you think this approach would lead to a more scientific psychology? \u00a0Or might it instead create a psychology that fails to develop a science of important aspects of human experience?<br \/>\nSuggested Topic Heading: Skinner and Environmental Influences<br \/>\n<strong>Question Six:<\/strong>\u00a0In considering Kelly\u2019s\u00a0<em>constructive alternativism, d<\/em>oes it seem odd to read about a theorist who holds little stock in idea that there is an objective reality or absolute truth to discover? \u00a0Can we conduct a science of persons if there is no objective reality or truth to discover? \u00a0How might Kelly\u2019s constructive alternativism foster an even more fruitful scientific investigation of persons than other theories?<br \/>\nSuggested Topic Heading: Kelly\u2019s Constructive Alternativism<br \/>\n<strong>Question Seven:<\/strong>\u00a0B. F. Skinner questioned people\u2019s capacity for free will and self-control. In what ways does social cognitive theory, and its associated programs of research, provide a counter-argument to Skinner\u2019s position?. How does a focus on expectancies differentiate social-cognitive theory from behaviorism? \u00a0How does this shift enable social-cognitive theorists to explain why two people react differently to the same environment?<br \/>\nSuggested Topic Heading: Skinner vs Social Cognitive Theory<br \/>\n<strong>Question Eight:<\/strong>\u00a0People seem to differ in their \u201cmoods.\u201d Some people are commonly \u201cupbeat\u201d and \u201clively.\u201d Others seem lower in energy. Some people seem commonly to be depressed. How does social cognitive theory explain these individual differences? Or does it? Might this be a limitation to the social-cognitive approach? What are your thoughts about problem-focused and emotion-focused coping?<br \/>\nSuggested Topic Heading: Social Cognitive Theory, Problem-Focused and Emotion-Focused Coping<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/onlineclassesguru.com\/orders\/ordernow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com\/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcTyj99p60XCLyLk1htB7-1neRt8-2QdnenNlQ&usqp=CAU\"target=\"_http:\/\/onlineclassesguru.com\/orders\/ordernow\"\/><\/center><p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Respond to each question in 1- 1 \u00bd pages\u00a0per question. Total assignment should be 8-10 pages total plus a Title and Reference Page Do not copy the questions in your responses. See APA style on how to create Topic Headings. \u00a0Suggested Topic Headings follow each question. \u00a0You may use them or create your own. 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