1. Kiana is homeless. Explain how this could prevent her from achieving self-actualization.
Self-actualization is the realization or fulfillment of one's talents and potentialities, especially considered as a drive or need present in everyone. Because of the fact that she is homeless, she won’t have any motivation, and will have lack of confidence which will prevent her from achieving self-actualization.
2. Clarissa enjoys writing, but when she gets a job writing for the paper she finds it much less enjoyable. What concept might explain this?
Clarissa finds it less enjoyable to write for the paper because, she isn’t interested and therefore she isn’t motivated to complete that type of work. The concept of intrinsic motivation explains this.
3.…show more content… Jamal is afraid of the dark. One night the power goes out and the room is plunged into darkness. Apply the Cannon-Bard theory of emotion to explain how Jamal will experience fear. The cannon-bard theory of emotions state that we feel emotions and experience psychological reactions. Emotions result when the thalamus sends a message to the brain in responds to a stimulus to a stimulus, resulting in a psychological reactions.
4. Compare and contrast the ideas of B.F Skinner and Albert Bandura. The B.F Skinner theory means the changing of behavior by the use of reinforcement which is given after the desired response. Albert Bandura theory was a model developed that learning was a cognitive process. They both have to do with proving different theories, B.F Skinner theory has to do with reinforcing behavior, while Albert Bandura theory proves that learning has connections with Cognitive
