Description
In this assignment, you will summarize and critique a current research article on a regulatory behavior.
Select a peer-reviewed research article from the University Library on a regulatory behavior of your choice.
Write a 1,050-word critique that includes the following:
- A concise summary of the article, including hypothesis and research methods used
- An evaluation of how hormones are involved and relate to the behavior
- A critique of the findings of the study, including potential problems with the author's methods, conclusions, and results
- Relevance to the field of psychology and current research
Format your paper according to APA guidelines.
Explanation & Answer
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Running head: REGULATORY BEHAVIOR
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Regulatory Behavior
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REGULATORY BEHAVIOR
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Introduction
Regulatory behavior is the ability to use self-control so that one can act in an appropriate
way. Regulatory behavior can also be termed as the psychological balance that organisms attain
in the effort to maintain their basic requirements. A good example of a regulatory behavior is the
way the human body regulates the temperatures to maintain the standard body temperature.
Usually, the body has to maintain a certain level of temperature in all seasons. This uses some
mechanisms to ensure that this is achieved. Apart from the temperature regulation, there are
many types of regulatory behavior. This paper will focus on the regulatory behavior of pride.
Summary
Pride can be defined as an emotion that is self-conscious that result for the achievements
of an individual or others. This research was conducted to evaluate the way self-conscious
emotions influence the behavior of an individual. According to the research, the effect of
emotion depends on the active goals of an individual. Emotion influences behavior as a function
of an ongoing interaction of a person with the environment. It exerts influence on the behavior
with two properties. First, the emotion that is composed of the neural program and deals with the
environmental adaptive response facilitation. Second, the em...
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