| PSYCH 504 Entire Course (UOP) |
PSYCH 504 Week 1 Individual Scientific Study of Personality Paper
PSYCH 504 Week 1 Learning Team Charter
PSYCH 504 Week 1 DQ 1
PSYCH 504 Week 1 DQ 2
PSYCH 504 Week 2 Individual Assignment Psychodynamic Theorist Paper
PSYCH 504 Week 2 Learning Team Quiz 1
PSYCH 504 Week 2 DQ 1
PSYCH 504 Week 2 DQ 2
PSYCH 504 Week 3 History and Theory Paper (Freud and Rogers)
PSYCH 504 Week 3 Learning Team Quiz 2
PSYCH 504 Week 3 DQ 1
PSYCH 504 Week 3 DQ 2
PSYCH 504 Week 4 Learning Team Quiz 3
PSYCH 504 Week 4 Individual Assignment Phobia Paper (Little Hans)
PSYCH 504 Week 4 DQ 1
PSYCH 504 Week 4 DQ 2
PSYCH 504 Week 5 Individual Assignment Personality development Paper
PSYCH 504 Week 5 Team Assignment Theory Tables
PSYCH 504 Week 5 DQ 1
PSYCH 504 Week 5 DQ 2
PSYCH 504 Week 6 Individual Assignment Personality Theory Paper
PSYCH 504 Week 6 Team Assignment Gender and Personality Presentation
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PSYCH 504 Week 1 DQ 1 (UOP) |
Define personality from a psychological viewpoint. How is that different from a conversational comment that someone has a great personality?
PSYCH 504 Personality Theories Discussion Assignments
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PSYCH 504 Week 1 DQ 2 (UOP) |
How can a theory be reliable or consistent over time if personality is believed to change? |
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PSYCH 504 Week 1 Learning Team Charter (UOP) |
PSYCH 504 Week 1 Learning Team Charter |
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PSYCH 504 Week 2 DQ 1 (UOP) |
Mandatory: Locate one peer reviewed study on psychoanalytic theory published in the last 5 years within a Peer Reviewed Journal. How does the study present material differently than earlier analysts. Include an APA citation of your chosen study in your response. How are psychoanalytic concepts addressed in current research studies. Provide examples. |
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PSYCH 504 Week 2 DQ 2 (UOP) |
Is Freud’s theory a viable theory for this century? Provide reasons for your view. |
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PSYCH 504 Week 2 Individual Assignment Psychodynamic Theorist Paper (UOP) |
Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper discussing Freud, Erikson, and two other psychoanalytic or neo-psychoanalytic theorists.
Answer the following questions in your paper:
• Why was Freud’s work so influential?
• How did the analysts that followed Freud dissent from his viewpoint?
• What links the theorists in the psychoanalytic theory group?•
What are three or more psychoanalytic concepts that are
relevant to today’s culture? Explain their relevance and
provide an example of each.
Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.
Citations: Minimum of 6 Peer Reviewed Journal
References.
Submit Certificate of Originality |
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PSYCH 504 Week 2 Learning Team Quiz 1 (UOP) |
Multiple Choice
1. The text emphasizes that a big difference between intuitive theories about people and scientific theories of personality is that the personality scientist must
A) engage in scientific observation.
B) interrelate concepts about people systematically.
C) provide ideas that are testable.
D) all of the above.
2. A unique feature of a course in personality psychology is that, unlike other courses, the focus is on
A) motivation.
B) nervous system functioning.
C) the whole person.
D) social systems and culture.
3. The text defines personality mainly in terms of
A) consistent patterns of behavior.
B) unconscious wishes.
C) traits.
D) all of the above.
4. In general terms, the text suggests that the science of personality
A) is the study of how individuals differ in their perceptions and how these differences relate to their total functioning.
B) attempts to understand how people are alike while recognizing that individuals are different in some ways.
C) attempts to develop strategies for further research.
D) all of the above.
5. Which of the following are emphasized as central to the study of personality?
A) individual differences and consistent patterns of functioning.
B) individual differences and the operation of conscious processes.
C) patterns of organization and the operation of conscious processes.
D) all of the above.
6. Structural concepts refer to
A) stable aspects of personality. |
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PSYCH 504 Week 3 DQ 1 (UOP) |
How do humanistic psychologists view the human, the quest for self-actualization, and the limitations on reaching self-actualization? PSYCH 504 Personality Theories Discussion Assignments |
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PSYCH 504 Week 3 DQ 2 (UOP) |
Explain the fundamental differences between the theories of Freud and Rogers. Discuss the social and cultural factors that contributed to these differences. Describe at least two ways in which these theorists are similar. |
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PSYCH 504 Week 3 History and Theory Paper (Freud and Rogers) (UOP) |
Consider the eras, life histories, and personalities of Freud
and Rogers.
Identify two research articles published in the last 5 years:
one that investigates a psychoanalytic or Freudian construct
and one that investigates a client-centered, humanistic, or
Rogerian construct.
Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper about Freud and Rogers
that addresses the following:
• Provide a summary of each article, highlighting theprocesses that contemporary psychologists use to develop the theories of Freud and Rogers.
• Explain their views of human nature and their worldviews as expressed in their respective theories.
• Which aspect of their theory do you think would be different if they were alive and working today?
• Explain how social and cultural factors influenced the development of Freud’s and Rogers’ respective theories of personality.
Format your paper according to APA guidelines. Citations: Please use a minimum of 6 Peer Reviewed journal articles Submit Certificate of Originality |
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PSYCH 504 Week 3 Learning Team Quiz 2 (UOP) |
Quiz 2
Multiple Choice
1. Rogers’ theory is primarily a theory of
A) the structure of personality.
B) the nature of psychology as a science.
C) the process of change.
D) psychopathology
2. Two main trends seen throughout Rogers’ life are
A) a concern with the subjective-experiential and the objective-scientific.
B) concern with religion and philosophy.
C) concern with individuals and media.
D) concern with the correlational approach and the construct validity approach.
3. Rogers’ theory of personality is associated with a particular view of human nature. That view is reflected in which of the following statements?
A) to the extent that people are as Freud pictured them they are neurotic.
B) human nature is basically negative.
C) self-actualization is essentially the same as Freud’s concept of socialization.
D) people are basically sinful.
4. Which of the following statements does not accurately reflect an aspect of Rogers’ theory of personality? PSYCH 504 Personality Theories Discussion Assignments.
A) A person’s phenomenological field is made up of both conscious and unconscious perceptions.
B) The most important determinants of behavior are those which are unconscious.
C) A person’s phenomenological field is made up of both symbolized and unsymbolized perceptions.
D) The most important determinants of behavior are those which are symbolized.
5. The phenomenological approach emphasizes |
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PSYCH 504 Week 4 DQ 1 (UOP) |
What do you think are the top five contributions to behavioral and cognitive theories? |
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PSYCH 504 Week 4 DQ 2 (UOP) |
Skinner discussed environmental control of behavior. Apply that concept to today’s culture of social media, such as the Internet, You Tube, camera crime prevention, and tweeting. Do our behaviors change because of this type of environmental control? |
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PSYCH 504 Week 4 Individual Assignment Phobia Paper (Little Hans) (UOP) |
For this assignment, you will choose from the following
options:
• Dog Phobia Paper
• Public Speaking Phobia Paper
• Little Hans Case Study
Read the University Material: Explaining Phobia
Paper located on the student website.
Submit Certificate of Originality. PSYCH 504 Personality Theories Discussion Assignments |
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PSYCH 504 Week 4 Learning Team Quiz 3 (UOP) |
Quiz 3
1. As a scientist, Kelly viewed the person as
A) basically good.
B) basically active.
C) basically evil.
D) a “tabula rasa” (blank slate).
2. Kelly’s view of the person as a scientist implies that the person as an organism is essentially
A) always trying to understand the present through an evaluation of the past.
B) always trying to understand the present through an evaluation of the present.
C) always trying to understand the past through an evaluation of the future.
D) always trying to understand the future through an evaluation of the present.
3. Within Kelly’s cognitive theory of personality, the term “constructive alternativism” means
A) we have the ability to seek objective reality in many alternative ways.
B) when we are limited by objective reality we have the ability to express ourselves in alternative ways.
C) there is no objective reality – only alternative ways of constructing events.
D) none of the above. |
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PSYCH 504 Week 5 DQ 1 (UOP) |
1. Discuss the role of nature and nurture in one of the following cases:
o An individual with borderlinepersonalitydisorder who experiences regular episodes of clinical depression
o A child suffering from malnutrition who is having trouble learning basic skills in school. PSYCH 504 Personality Theories Discussion Assignments
o An adult with type II diabetes who suffers from insomnia and depression
o A young adult who regularly drinks to excess in order to unwind and relieve stress |
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PSYCH 504 Week 5 DQ 2 (UOP) |
What influence do plasticity, twin studies, environment, and rehabilitation have when considering brain damage and change of personality? |
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PSYCH 504 Week 5 Individual Assignment Personality development Paper (UOP) |
Write a 1,400- to 1,750-word paper that examines the influences of traits—such as trait theory—and biology—such as temperament—on personality development. Answer the following questions in your paper:
• How does the gene-environment interaction influence personality?
• Is culture a factor in personality expression?
• What do twin studies show us about the inheritability of
personality?
• What characteristics of temperament are stable over time and contribute to our adult personality?
• Are specific characteristics consistent over situation and over time?
Include an explanation of how the following personality models may be adapted to account for variation in the
personal, societal, and cultural factors discussed in your paper:
• Biological model
• Five-factor trait theory
• Temperament model of personality
Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.
Citations: Use a minimum of 5 Peer Reviewed Journal
Articles
Submit Certificate of Originality |
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PSYCH 504 Week 5 Team Assignment Theory Tables (UOP) |
Complete the University Material: Theory Tables.
Report the major figures that influence trait and biological
theories, the key concepts that determine personality
formation, and how they explain disordered personality.
Evaluate each theory on its comprehensiveness, applicability,
cultural utility, and support from empirical research.
Discuss your findings with your team. PSYCH 504 Personality Theories Discussion Assignments.
Submit the completed chart to your instructor.
Submit Certificate of Originality |
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PSYCH 504 Week 6 Individual Assignment Personality Theory Paper (UOP) |
Read the University Material: Personality Theory
Paper located on the student website and follow the
instructions to complete the assignment.
Citations: A minimum of 7 Peer Reviewed Journal Articles
Submit Certificate of Originality |
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PSYCH 504 Week 6 Team Assignment Gender and Personality Presentation (UOP) |
Resource: Ch. 3, 9, & 13 of Personality.
Create a 10- to 15-slide presentation discussing gender and
personality.
Address the following questions in your presentation:
• Do men and women develop personality in a different
manner? Is there a difference in the expression of
personality in varying social and occupational roles?
• Are certain aspects of personality theory more applicable
to men and others more applicable to women?
• How does gender interact with biological, social, and
cultural factors to form personality?
• Do certain theories have strengths or limitations with
respect to gender and personality? PSYCH 504 Personality Theories Discussion Assignments.
Citations: A minimum of 7 Peer Reviewed Journal Articles
Submit Certificate of Originality |