PSY 203 Week 4 Individual Assignment Personality Perspectives Paper Personality Perspecti

PSY 203 Week 4 Individual Assignment Personality Perspectives Paper  Personality Perspective   PSY/203: Foundations of Psychology  Write a 1,250- to 1,500-word paper comparing the main themes of the social-cognitive perspective with the humanistic perspective.  Describe the main concepts involved in each perspective.  Explain how the perspectives differ from one another.  Identify possible limitations of each perspective.  Include a minimum of two peer-reviewed resources.  Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.  Social-Cognitive Perspective  Social-cognitive perspective is a theory that personality consists of individuals™ collection of experience resulting in a behavior and ponder about themselves in this world.  People act upon the environment in pursuing their goals, not just react to it (Bandura, 2006). The three contributors to social-cognitive perspective are psychologists Julian Rotter, Albert Bandura, and Walter Mischel.   Julian Rotter believed that people had the will power to have certain expectancies about their ability to obtain certain outcomes in their lives based on there experience.  Rotter believed that people had a subjective value where individual placed meaning or worth base on their work and effort which he called a locus of control. Based on Rotter belief, people can expect specific outcome because of how they controlled their actions.  On the other hand, Albert Bandura who believed cognitions, behaviors, and environmental factors influenced each other calling it reciprocal determinism. Bandura had two main