Personality Study: What is personality and how do we study it?
ALL WORK FOR THIS UNIT IS DUE BY
MONDAY FEBRUARY 9 AT 9:00 AM
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Readings
- Schultz Ch 1
- Presentation on the topic. You can read it in powerpoint
format or in simple
webpage format.
In either case, follow the links that lead you to various
websites, and do the exercises.
- Read at least one article from the Personality Study
folder in the Course Library
section of the Blackboard Course.
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Assignments
- Optional: study guide
quiz on Ch 1. Study guide quizzes are optional. They
are not counted into your grade. They consist of 10 questions.
You can re-take the quiz as many times as you want, the questions
will be different each time.
- Required: test
on Ch 1. The test is composed of 20 question,
time is limited to 40 minutes. If you go overtime, I will
have to accept your score manually, and you will see a red
exclamation point in your grade intil I have adjusted things.
You may use your book or notes. You may re-take the test several
times. The questions will be different each time. Blackboard
will only retain your last attempt.
- Required: discussion
forum postings. Postings are graded on the
basis of their thoughtfulness,
relevance and
idea development.
Your main posting should be a couple of paragraphs long. Your
replies may be shorter: a paragraph or so. Don't just reply
something like: "I liked what you said etc..", explain
why you found the posting insightful or interesting and how
it complements (or differs from) your own ideas.
- In the articles about personality study forum,
post your comments in the thread that correspond
to the article you have read. What do you think of
the study and its findings? Anything similar in your experience
or that of someone you know? Reply to one of your colleagues'
postings (in your topic thread or in another one). You
may post more if you wish. I will keep track of your additional
postings for possible extra credit, if they are well-developed
contributions to the discussion.
- In the what is personality forum, post
a couple of paragraphs about what you think personality
is, and what is at this point your own
personality theory. Reply to one
of your colleagues' postings. You may post more if you
wish. I will keep track of your additional postings for
possible extra credit, if they are well-developed contributions
to the discussion.
ALL
WORK FOR THIS UNIT IS DUE BY MONDAY FEBRUARY 9 AT
9:00 AM
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