For the Final Self-Reflection I would like you to respond to the statement “I am who I am because…”
Using the information you learned in this course, reflect on your personal life, culture, environment, family history, genetics and discuss your perspective on how your experiences have shaped who you are, how you think, and any inner personality traits or struggles that you may have.
Think about the following themes and topics as a basis for your project. You don′t have to touch upon all of them, but I would like you to include the topics that have the greatest influence on “Why you are the way you are”.
Nature-Nurture, Social learning and Social models
Development from Adolescence through Adulthood
Identity formation
Attachment to others
Societal factors such as socioeconomic status, Race/racism, prejudice, culture, conformity
Psychological disorders or mental health issues
Personality
Self-Efficacy
Gender and gender roles
Romantic Relationships
Peer Relationship and influences
Options for Final Project Presentations:
Option 1: Written Paper
This will be an extension of your reflection papers
3-4 page paper
APA Format
Must include abstract
No reference page needed if you are not citing anything from the book
Google or Word Document