The Diverse Nature of Psychology
Diverse nature of Psychology
– Evaluate the influence of
diversity on psychology’s major concepts
– What are two examples of
subdisciplines and two examples of subtopics within psychology. Examples of
major concepts and their subtopics include the following:
?Motivation: theory of emotion,
and approach and avoidance
?Behaviorism: aggression,
cheating, and binge drinking
?Cognition: cognitive dissonance
and false memories
– How can the subdisciplines and
subtopics that where identified be applied to other disciplines and venues in
contemporary society
– Relate the subdisciplines and
subtopics to a theoretical perspective
– Conclude with your psychological
contribution to society in the areas of work, education, health, and leisure
* 1100 words for 11 credits
* NO REFERENCES NEEDED
