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This archive file of PSYCH 555 Week 1 Discussion Question 1 comprises: Define social psychology. Discuss how it differs from general psychology? |
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Psychology - General Psychology PSYCH 555 Week 1 Individual Assignment Social Psychology Paper Prepare a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper in which you analyze the conceptual foundations of social psychology. As a part of your analysis, address the following items: Define social psychology. Analyze the four key characteristics of social psychology as outlined in Social Beings. Explain the concept of situationism and the role that it plays in social psychology. Identify the five core social motives and explain how they affect the field of social psychology. PSYCH 555 Week 2 Individual Assignment “The Self” Paper Prepare a 1,050 to 1,400-word paper in which you examine the concept of the self. As a part of your examination be sure to address the following items: Define the concept of the self. Explain how an individual develops a self-concept. Explain the relationship between the self and emotion and how this relationship affects an individual’s self-esteem. Explain the relationship between the self and behavior and how this relationship affects an individual’s self-presentation PSYCH 555 Week 3 Learning Team Assignment Issue Analysis Cognitive Dissonance Prepare a 1,050 to 1,400-word analysis of Issue 5, “Does Cognitive Dissonance Explain Why Behavior Can Change Attitudes?” located in the Taking Sides text. As a part of your analysis be sure to address the following items: Briefly summarize both arguments discussed in Issue 5. Define consonant and dissonant cognitions. Using the arguments made in Issue 5, analyze the influence that consonant and dissonant cognitions have on attitudes and behavior. Analyze the concept of persuasion as it relates to the concepts discussed in Issue 5. PSYCH 555 Week 4 Learning Team Assignment Interpersonal Relationships Paper Prepare a 1,400 to 1,750-word paper in which you analyze elements of interpersonal relationships including attraction, intimacy, and aggression. As a part of your analysis be sure to address the following: Define interpersonal relationships. Explain the concepts of familiarity, similarity, and reciprocity as they relate to attraction. Explain the concepts of interdependence, attachment, and belonging as they relate to intimacy. Analyze the cognitive theories related to aggression and antisocial behavior. PSYCH 555 Week 5 Individual Assignment Social Biases Paper Prepare a 1,050 to 1,400-word paper in which you analyze the concept of social bias. As a part of your analysis be sure to address the following items: Define the concepts of prejudice, stereotyping, and discrimination. Explain the differences between subtle and blatant bias. Describe the impact of bias on the lives of individuals. Evaluate at least one strategy that can be used to overcome social biases. PSYCH 555 Week 6 Individual Assignment Influences of Conformity and Obedience Paper Prepare a 1,750 to 2,100-word paper in which you evaluate the effect of group influence on the self using classical and contemporary literature. Be sure to address the following in your paper: Compare and contrast the concepts of conformity and obedience. Analyze a classical study concerning the effect of group influence on the self. Analyze a contemporary example of the effect that group influence has on the self. Analyze individual and societal influences that lead to deviance from dominant group norms. PSYCH 555 Week 6 Learning Team Assignment Social Psychology in Action Presentation Select one of the following areas of within which social psychology can be applied:Education Business Criminal justice Health and medicine The media Diversity Conduct a comprehensive literature review of your selected application area finding peer-reviewed, scholarly journal articles, and books that focus on the intersection between social psychology and your selected application area. Using your research, prepare a 10 to 12-slide Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation with presenter notes. PSYCH 555 Week 4 Individual Assignment Issue Analysis Prosocial Behavior Prepare a 700 to 1,050-word analysis of Issue 17, “Does True Altruism Exist?” located in the Taking Sides text by Nier. As a part of your analysis be sure to address the following items: a. Briefly summarize both arguments discussed in Issue 17. b. Evaluate each argument based on your readings and own experiences. c. Determine with which concept you agree with and provide the rationale for your determination. Discussions: What is social psychology? How is it different from general psychology? Do you agree with the concept of situationism? Why or why not? What is Personology? What is the relationship between the core social motives and Personology? What is dissonance theory? Is it possible for an individual not to have negative stereotypes about certain groups of other individuals? Why or why not? Is profiling an automatic act or is it something that is learned? What is a group? To what kind of groups do you belong? What group has the most influence over you? What kinds of factors influence the level of identification with a group? What kinds of factors make group membership irrelevant? |
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