What is the interactional psychology‚ and what are its 4 basics propositions The basics for understanding individual differences rooted from Lewins argument that behavior is a function of the person and the environment. The idea developed the interactional psychology approach which says that in order to understand human behavior we must know something about the person and the situation. There are four basics propositions of the interactional psychology (1) Behavior is a function of a continuous‚
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Chapter 1 Vocabulary Trait Descriptive Adjectives – Words that describe traits‚ attributes of a person that are reasonably characteristic of an individual and perhaps even enduring over time. Personality – The set of psychological traits and mechanisms within the individual that are organized and relatively enduring and that influence their interactions with and adaptations to‚ the environment (including intrapsychic‚ physical and social environment). Psychological Traits – Characteristics
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Exam Notes: Chapter 1: Gerontology: study of aging form maturity through old age Agism: a form of discrimination against older adults based on their age Life-span perspective: Divides human development into two stages- Early phase: (childhood and adolescence) rapid age-related increases in peoples size and abilities Later phase: (young adulthood‚ middle age‚ and old age) change are slow‚ but abilities to continue to develop as people continue adapting to the environment. 4 key features:
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A Tale of Two Cities By: Deric A Tale of Two Cities Tale of Two Cities takes place in France and England during the troubled times of the French Revolution. There are travels by the characters between the countries‚ but most of the action takes place in Paris‚ France. The wineshop in Paris is the hot spot for the French revolutionists‚ mostly because the wineshop owner‚ Ernest Defarge‚ and his wife‚ Madame Defarge‚ are key leaders and officials of the revolution. Action in the book is scattered
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The Briggs Myers four personality trait dimensions are one way to categorize the personality types of different people. According to Briggs and Myers‚ there are four categories in which your personality type is determined. Each category has two options: Introversion versus extraversion‚ sensing versus intuition‚ thinking versus feeling‚ and judging versus perceiving. First I will focus on the “introvert versus extrovert” category. An introverted person is typically more focused on their inner world
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Chapter three of Animal Wise centers mostly around the well-known African gray parrot named Alex. Virginia Morell went to Pepperberg’s lab at Brandeis University in Massachusetts and observed Alex’s daily routines. Morell got to experience the model/rival technique‚ which Pepperberg used to teach labels to Alex. The technique in its simplest form would go as such: Alex would be perched between two people. The first person would hold up an item like wood and would ask the second person what it is
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Chapter 1 - Strategic Role of HR Management 4 HRM Responsibilities 4 External Environment Influence 4 HRM Challenges in 21st Century 6 Chapter 2 - Putting People First for Organizational Success 7 The Evidence that high involvement/high performance/high commitment managerial practices work 7 Seven Practices of Successful Organizations 7 Implementation of the seven practices of successful organizations 9 Problems that organizations face: 9 Managers are Enslaved by short term pressures 9 Organizations
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In the year 1962‚ Psychological pioneers Katharine Cook Briggs and her daughter Isabel Briggs Myers published one of the first modern personality assessment questionnaires. This questionnaire would then be further developed and eventually become one of the most popular personality type indicators in the US. The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (or MBTI) was based off of Jung’s theory of psychological types and was designed to help people pinpoint the specifics of their personalities so that they could
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Discovery of the Child‚ Maria Montessori Discuss the statement and explain how a Montessori directress develops the mathematical mind of young children in the prepared environment. Everything in our life involves mathematics. Our body is involved with numbers. We have two hands‚ ten fingers‚ two eyes‚ one nose‚ one mouth‚ two feet‚ one heart and a lot more. We are conscious with our weight. We always look at the time. We count our age. There was a young girl who would always count the big squares
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PSYCH Chapter One: Psychology and Scientific Thinking What is Psychology? Psychology is the scientific study of the mind‚ brain‚ and behavior. As a discipline‚ psychology spans many levels of analysis. Biological social influences Attachment Need to examine ALL of them: genetic/neurochemical/physiological and mental/behavioral/social level Depression at differing levels of Explanation Molecular level>Neurochemical>Neurological/physiological>Mental>Behavioral>Social Challenging
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