PSY 101 Week 1 Discussion 2 – Personality
PSY 101 Week 1 Discussion 2 – Personality
To begin, take a moment to interact with the learning object below. This will help you test your knowledge of the various theoretical perspectives of psychology that you have learned in a fun and interactive exercise.
The learning object is only available within your online classroom.
For this discussion, address the following as you respond:
· Select one character, past or present, from a television show, movie, book, comic, game, etc.
· Briefly describe this character, including:
· − What medium (television, movie, book, etc.) is he or she from?
· − Why did you select him or her?
· − What is his or her personality as depicted?
· Identify one approach (e.g., common-sense, psychodynamic, humanistic, etc.) that you feel is most accurate and useful in understanding this character’s personality.
· Discuss this selected theory. Why did you select it? How might this theory help us understand your character’s personality?
Your initial post must be a minimum of 200 words and utilize at least one scholarly source (e.g., the course textbook, a peer-reviewed article from the Ashford University Library, or a professional web source), cited according to APA format as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center.
PSY 1001 Week 1 Assignment 3 Using Primary Sources
What was the purpose of the research?
What were the methods used to conduct the research? Explain how the research was conducted.
What were the results of the research?
What was the conclusion?
