Social and Emotional Development

1. Define and discuss intrinsic and extrinsic motivation. How might parents and teachers help children become intrinsically motivated? What are some of the outcomes of extrinsic motivation?

1.In what ways did Reconstruction have revolutionary potential? How did the United States create and enforce policies supportive of Reconstruction? Why did Reconstruction ultimately fail?   Essay question

This influential member of Congress was a “War Hawk” and was nicknamed “The Great Compromiser”:

a.Tecumseh

b.John Marshall

c.Toussaint L’Ouverture

d.Henry Clay

e.Aaron Burr

This person was Chief Justice of the Supreme Court when the landmark Marbury v. Madison decision was made in 1803

a.Alexander Hamilton

b.John Marshall

c.Henry Knox

d.James Madison

e.Aaron Burr

Of the following, which person is most associated with the “Pan-Indian Movement”:

a.Tecumseh

b.Gabriel

c.Daniel Shays

d.John Marshall

e.Aaron Burr

Of the following, which of these government actions is most associated with restrictions on freedom of the press:

a.Articles of Confederation

b.Naturalization Act of 1790

c.Marbury v. Madison

d.Sedition Act

e.XYZ Affair

Sartre famously says, “Existence precedes essence.” What does this mean? Explain how he uses the example of a paper cutter to help illustrate his point. What does this then require of human beings? Demonstrate that you have the right answers to these questions by directly quoting from Sartre’s essay.

Which theory or theories on crime best explain why people become involved in criminal behaviour? research and write a 270 words essay.

Question 2: In general, how would you describe the Thomson’s views about the permissibility of abortion? In particular, what does the “Violinist” example show according to Judith Jarvis Thompson? And what is shown by the example of “people seeds” who might float in your window and take root?

Describe a specific example of how some aspect of culture either influences the diagnosis OR symptom presentation of a specific eating disorder or personality disorder. (300-500 words)

When your friend hears that you are taking a psychology course, she asserts that psychology is simply common sense. Explain why common sense is not the best way to understand human behavior. Describe the methods of science and explain why they are superior to common sense in understanding human behavior.

Personality development is often viewed as a biological construct with social influences and context that either reflect or affect one’s personality. There are as well many different theories of personality development. Identify one theory of personality along with the corresponding figure associated with the theory (Freud, Rogers, Eysenck, et. al.) and discuss the basic components of that theory along with your thoughts regarding the validity of the explanations of personality development offered in that theory. Additionally, identify one personality disorder and discuss how your chosen theory relates to the development of that disorder. In your discussion, include whether or not you believe the disorder is “curable”, and how the disorder may be influenced by both biological and environmental factors. You should include at least one outside professional source to support your assertions.

1. Discuss the relationship between the Enlightenment and the Scientific Revolution. Could one have occurred without the other?

Compare and contrast the perspectives of George Kelly and Abraham Maslow.