Psychology Answers

Captain Sithole is the station commander of a local police station. He often loses his temper when his members seem uncommitted to their work to prevent crime and successfully investigate cases. He regularly has to explain to the cluster commander why his station underperforms and this makes him very angry and sad as well as anxious. Discuss the possible role these negative emotions might have on Captain Sithole’s cardiovascular health.

Precious, a first-year law student recently completed the NEO-PI at Kovsie counselling and obtained the highest score on conscientiousness. You are asked to compile a short report for Precious. In your report indicate what characteristics Precious might exhibit, having a high score on conscientiousness as well as the potential health and well-being benefits of her conscientiousness (you do not have to indicate why conscientiousness would have a protective health effect).

Who would you consider interviewing to obtain additional information

Which manifestations can be identified when young learners have problems with their directionality

Do you think that many of our “skills” follow the same path of development, and why?