FSU PSYC310 2020 September Discussion Introduction to Personality Latest

PSYC310 Theories of Personality

Discussion 1

DB on Introduction to Personality (Read Chapter 1)

Assignment title: Introduction to Personality

Learning objective(s):  Explore the use of the scientific method in the study of personality.

Submission details:  Please complete these questions in the discussion board below and respond, in-depth (per the criteria outlined in the course welcome letter) to at least ONE classmate.

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 1 and 2 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 and APA style reference.

Please take this personality test (Links to an external site.).  (Please note you do NOT have to create an account to get your results - look carefully for the "give results without account" option).  ACCESS CODE: Bronco

Then, share your beliefs about whether human personality can be studied using the scientific method. Please provide a rationale for your response.  What led you to your conclusion?  Did completing this assessment influence your answer?