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Assignment 5 – Handout Time Article “Ambition”
1. What does the author mean by "life is a zero sum game", and how does this relate to the Nature-Nurture debate?
2. Is ambition an Evolutionary determinant or a more complex motive? - What is Temperamental Determinism?
3. Are all ambitions equal and can there be too much of it?
4. What is the evidence for the physiological basis of ambition and what does it tell us?
5. What are the gender differences in ambition and are they physiological or psychological?
6. What are the environmental influences of ambition and how do they affect its development and expression?
7. What is the impact of the American culture and is that impact to extreme?
8. If ambition can be "jump started" how do you help children achieve it? |