Personality Type Reflection Paper After a long and awkward silence in a standup comedy set, Marc Maron broke the silence with, “For my next trick I will make everyone understand me.” I before believed that trying to explain myself to a group would be as abstract as a magic trick. I believed the illusion of me was like magic; slight of hand, smoke and mirrors. But now through personality tests I can simplify what is the manic-depressive whirlwind of my personality. A daughter- mother team…
Teaching the clients is a crucial part of nursing. Since I work in the acute rehab unit which is based on extensive teaching. The patients are admitted here after major surgeries like, heart, lung, kidney and liver transplants, injuries from fall, spinal cord injury or recovery after stroke. Before teaching the patients we need to build a trustworthy nurse-patient relationship. It is a communication-based relationship, where nurses are responsible and competent enough to interact, educate, and share…
EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY: A DEFINITION AND KEY CONCEPTS It seems too simple to say that educational psychology is the psychology of learning and teaching, and yet a majority of educational psychologists spend their time studying ways to describe and improve learning and teaching. After reviewing the historical literature in educational psychology, Glover and Ronning (1987, p. 14) suggested that educational psychology includes topics that span human development, individual differences, measurement…
Critical evaluation Multiple Intelligences theory Gardner’s view of intelligences has now become one of the famous theories in the educational world, but does the theory truly improve people’s understanding in a scientific, progressive way and helpful in education and learning back to 1980-1990’s? This question could be discussed in the changes of evaluation, educational and learning view. First, there were various standpoints before multiple intelligences theory, but the main world recognized the…
There are two types of motivation: intrinsic motivation, which is an internal motivation, and extrinsic motivation, which comes from environmental influences (Ryan & Deci, 2000). One study found that when goals are pursued for intrinsic reasons, the outcome is more adaptive (Senko & Tropiano, 2016), and another study found that fostering autonomy, competence, and relatedness increased perceived competence (Bürgermeister, Ringeisen & Raufelder, 2016). I plan to achieve my goal of improving my academic…
Developed and Fostered? Taza Potter Western International University Social Psychology—BEH 311 Jonas Cavileer, Instructor August 12, 2009 How are Attitudes Developed and Cultivated? Introductory Attitudes are defined as “evaluation of various aspects of the social world” (Baron, Branscombe, & Byrne, 2008). The real question is how are they developed and cultivated? In this paper we are going to look into the social aspect of how attitudes come about, persuasion how it affects attitudes…
leadership insights among executives if the organization is to adapt successfully to change. Arnold, K. A., Connelly, C. E., Walsh, M. M., & Martin Ginis, K. A. (2015). Leadership styles, emotion regulation, and burnout. Journal of Occupational Health Psychology, 20(4), 481?490. http://doi.org/10.1037/a0039045. The authors clearly stated that the research being undertaken was focused on leadership style and leaders? emotional intelligence. Transformational leadership predicted deep acting and sense of…
making has long been of interest to researchers. Beginning about 300 years ago early economists, led by Nicholas Bernoulli, John von Neumann and Oskar Morgenstern, started to examine the basis of consumer decision making (Richarme 2007). This early work approached the topic from an economic perspective, and focused solely on the act of purchase (Loudon ANDDella Bitta 1993). The most prevalent model from this perspective is ‘Utility Theory’ which proposes that consumers make choices based on the expected…
interest profiler, along with the accompanying O*NET materials, my primary interest area was artistic with a score 23. This was not surprising considering I have been employed as, and run my own business as hair stylist, write poetry and non-fiction, and paint as a hobby. I have also worked in corporate development and design as a project manager. Social followed with a score of 17, which seemed apt considering I was very narrow in my view of specific interests in that arena. The other secondary interest…
trying to change, but also their own personality traits and how these may affect the process (Judge and Bono 2000, 754). In this regard a personal based analysis will be conducted, realising how far I have already gone concerning the developmental processes. I shall conduct a critical reflection (Gibbs 1988) of a personal leadership archaeology found in Appendix One. To facilitate the learning demonstrated two tools have been used; a full Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) assessment has been…