Personality Development

Order Description

Watch the movie “Good Will Hunting (1997)”

Using the main characters in the movie you chose, answer the following questions:

Define cognition and provide a description of the cognitive processes.

What is the relationship between cognition and personality development?

Explain how biological and environmental factors can shape our cognitive processes.

How do parents influence a child’s personality according to each theory: evolutionary, biological/genetic, and behavioral?

How does self-efficacy relate to personality?

What “nature” and “nurture” factors contribute to one’s self-efficacy?

Apply APA formatting and citations. The total amount of pages should be at least 6 pages.