Write a 3–4-page assessment in which you use examples and research findings to explain the connections between technology and self-regulation.
The more self-knowledge and self-awareness we have, the more intentional we can be about our behavioral choices and the more we can resolve conflicts between ourselves and the social world.
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Assessment Instructions
To prepare for this assessment, locate scholarly research articles on delay of gratification and self-regulation. Also consider technology and self-regulation.
Include the following in your assessment:
Your submitted assessment should be 3–4 pages in length, excluding title page and reference page. Use the research findings from at least three scholarly research articles and follow APA guidelines for format and style.
Additional Requirements
Self-Regulation Scoring Guide
CRITERIA NON-PERFORMANCE BASIC PROFICIENT DISTINGUISHED Describe the influence of technology on the ability to self-regulate.Does not describe the influence of technology on the ability to self-regulate. Describes the effect of technology on the ability to self-regulate but not the influence of technology on the ability to self-regulate. Describes the influence of technology on the ability to self-regulate. Analyzes the influence of technology on the ability to self-regulate. Describe how an area of self-regulatory behavior is affected by technology.Does not describe how an area of self-regulatory behavior is affected by technology. Describes an area of self-regulatory behavior but not how the area is affected by technology. Describes how an area of self-regulatory behavior is affected by technology. Analyzes how an area of self-regulatory behavior is affected by technology. Use examples to illustrate the conflict between impulse and socially beneficial behavior.Does not use examples to describe the conflict between impulse and socially beneficial behavior. Uses examples to describe the conflict between impulse and socially beneficial behavior. Uses examples to illustrate the conflict between impulse and socially beneficial behavior. Uses examples to analyze the conflict between impulse and socially beneficial behavior. Explain research findings related to technology and self-regulation or delay of gratification.Does not summarize research findings related to technology and self-regulation or delay of gratification. Summarizes research findings related to technology and self-regulation or delay of gratification. Explains research findings related to technology and self-regulation or delay of gratification. Analyzes research findings related to technology and self-regulation or delay of gratification. Write coherently to support a central idea with correct grammar, usage, and mechanics as expected of a psychology professional.Writing does not support a central idea. Does not use correct grammar, usage, and mechanics as expected of a psychology professional. Writing supports an idea but is inconsistent and contains major errors of grammar, usage, and mechanics. Writing coherently supports a central idea with few errors of grammar, usage, and mechanics. Writing is coherent, using evidence to support a central idea with correct grammar, usage, and mechanics as expected of a psychology professional. Use APA format and style.Does not use APA format and style. Uses APA format and style but inconsistently and with errors. Uses APA format and style consistently and with few errors. Uses correct APA format and style consistently and with no errors.
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