psychological assignment

Lecture 8: Chapter 9 Question
Select a topic of interest from Lecture 8/Chapter 9 of your textbook. Then find an interesting educational video on YouTube about the topic. The video should be at least 5 minutes long. After watching the video, answer the following questions.

State your topic:

Provide a link:

1. Using your textbook and/or lecture notes, briefly summarize the topic you chose and a rationale for selecting the topic.

2. Give a detailed explanation of the video and its relevance to your topic.

3. What is the most important information that you learned from the video, and how can it help you to overcome some personality-related challenges?

Lecture 9: Chapter 10 Question
Choose
a topic from Lecture 9/Chapter 10. Find
a peer-reviewed academic journal article on your topic that reports a research
study. To do so,
go to the SMU library or SMU library website to find out about online academic
search engines. These search engines allow you to research a topic for
academic, peer-reviewed journal articles
. After reading the
article, answer the following questions.

State your topic:

Your article citation:

1. What was the purpose of the study, and how was
it tested?

2. What were the results of the study and some
limitations of the findings?

3. What were some of the conclusions and future
research directions?

Lecture 10: Chapter 12 Question

Review the section in your textbook called “The Self-control of Behavior” in Chapter 12, beginning on page 329. Then, for each of the four techniques, describe an instance that you have used (either successfully or unsuccessfully) the technique to modify your own behavior. Finally, explain your position with respect to the relationship between behavior and personality. How does one enhance or impede the development of the other?

1. Stimulus Avoidance

2. Self-administered Satiation

3. Aversive Stimulus

4. Self-reinforcement

5. Your Position on the Behavior-Personality Connection