Posted: February 1st, 2014
The Diverse Nature of Psychology Paper
Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper in which you analyze the diverse nature of psychology as a discipline.
Address the following items as a part of your analysis:
· Evaluate the influence of diversity on psychology’s major concepts.
· Identify two examples of subdisciplines and two examples of subtopics within psychology. Examples of major concepts and their subtopics include the following:
o Motivation: theory of emotion, and approach and avoidance
o Behaviorism: aggression, cheating, and binge drinking
o Cognition: cognitive dissonance and false memories
· How can the subdisciplines and subtopics you identified be applied to other disciplines and venues in contemporary society?
· Relate the subdisciplines and subtopics to your theoretical perspective.
· Conclude with your psychological contribution to society in the areas of work, education, health, and leisure.
Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines. Use at least 3 peer-reviewed references/citations. Remember to cite within the text of your paper.
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