Explain in one paragraph how heredity (nature) can play a role in shaping one's personality and in a second paragraph how environment (nurture) can play a role in shaping one's personality. You must provide examples that demonstrate evidence of each.

1. What shapes your understanding of what is male and female? 2. What characteristics are valued in today's society? 3. What stigmas are associated with how boys and girls "are supposed to be"? 4. What contradictions or double standards exist? 5. How does Esperanza reflect the confusion of gender identity/roles in the listed vignettes? 6. How are males and females defined? How does the label “transgender” fit into this? 7. What stigmas and expectations do you see in your personal life?

Discuss the role of the environment with regard to anindividual’s traits

The relationships between the big five traits and health are complicated. In lecture we learned that negative emotionalityand extroversion are related to health, but what has some of the strongest direct relationships.

How is it possible that we are able to identify correlations between phenotype and some patterns of behavior?

This theory argues that all emotions have similar bodily response patterns.These factors include the person’s analysis of the situation and the ways other people are reacting in the same situation. When other people are involved in the same situation, an individual will look at the way they are reacting and then compare his or her reaction to theirs to arrive at what seems to be the right response.    Which theory of emotion is this? The Theory of Cognitive Appraisal     The Commonsense Approach     The James-Lange Theory     The Opponent Process Theory     The Cannon-Bard Theory

What type of variable would age be considered? Sex? Height? Income status? Options:Discrete, Nominal,Continous, Ordinal

How do memory and attention help to explain whether or not babies appear to "know" something?   please use and provide examples from two different domains/topics that we’ve discussed in cognitive development and refer to specific concepts and findings please must cite specific experiment results.

Which of the following theories best explains the concept of personality development through learned behavior? 1 point     Freud's Psychoanalytic Theory       Piaget's Theory of Cognitive Development      Behavioral Theories     None of these

As a nurse, you will provide nursing care for innumerable patients throughout your career. The manner in which you communicate will greatly contribute to your success as a communicator. Your newest patient is a 68-year-old retired engineer who just underwent repair of his right rotator cuff. After spending a relatively comfortable night, he demonstrates a rather abrupt, gruff communication style with minimal conversation. Which dispositional traits are valuable to initiate the orientation phase successfully? 2.  How can you develop/strengthen this trait? 3. How can being judgmental or strongly opinionated affect your helping--trust relationship with your patients?