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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Regulatory behavior
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Regulatory behavior
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Behavior regulation refers to one being able to behave appropriately by use of self-control; this
means that we can stop doing something we want to do or doing something we do not want to do
by controlling our impulses. Behavior regulation can also mean to the ways that we are able to
manage our attention, energy, behavior and our emotions so that they can help us achieve our
goals which may seem to be near or far. This can only be achieved if our behaviors regulatory
are socially acceptable by the society. In addition to that, it can mean to the ability to solve the
things that may be stressing us like situation, too much noise and being too much tired. It is also
the ability to remain calm, alert and focused at all times so as to deal with challenges and
distractions within our system that may be stressful. With behavior regulation, we can keep our
stress level down with self-control help.
An evaluation of how hormones are involved and relate to behavior
Hormones are chemicals messengers which are released by the specialized glands known as
endocrine glands. This hormone enters into the blood after they have been released from the
glands and travel to distance places act on target structures. The function of the hormones is
similar to that of neurotransmitters which are the chemicals used in the nervous system.
The physiology and behavior of individuals are coordinated by individuals through regulating,
controlling and integrat...
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