During my sophomore year of high school, in my AP Psychology class, we were assigned an in-depth group research project that would take the whole year to complete. They were to be over either a psychological theory or a social experiment related to psychology. The whole project would entail predictions, pre-research, experiments, and a final APA style psychology research report. When I do projects I prefer to do something no one else has done yet so then it’s something new for the teacher, my classmates, and me. Although this way I much harder I find it much more rewarding. I was placed in a group with two other girls and we all began researching topics to do. We were given several days to choose our topic because once we chose, we can’t change
