FSU PSYC310 2020 September Assignment Reflection on the Learning Paradigm Latest

PSYC310 Theories of Personality

Assignment

Reflection on the Learning Paradigm

Learning objective(s):  Explore the roles of reinforcement and punishment in your own life.

Submission details: Please provide an in-depth, well-reasoned response to the prompt.

Scoring criteria/rubric:  A rubric is attached to the discussion board.  The assignment is worth 10 points.

Restrictions: You must complete this assignment INDIVIDUALLY.  You are not to work in pairs or groups.

Length: Your answers to each question should be thorough yet concise.  There is no length requirement, but all aspects of each question must be addressed completely.

Resources: Please refer to chapters 9, 10, & 11 when answering these questions.  Be sure to integrate concepts from the readings as well as any outside sources that are relevant.  If you use outside sources, please cite the sources and provide an APA style reference.

Consider your own life: how did reinforcement (which increases the likelihood of a behavior occurring) and punishment (which decreases the likelihood of a behavior occurring) shape your personality development? In what ways did those factors make you who you are?